When we took a trip down the river in April last year, I was dismayed to see the state the building was in.
Stirling produced a Jekyll and Hyde performance which left their supporters frustrated as well as dismayed.
He is dismayed by the indifference of the public to its own peril, but it is the acquiescent dismay of an older man.
Many of us are still simply dismayed by recent events and troubled by their international ramifications.
I am dismayed that once again a condo project has been ramrodded through without any democratic consultation.
When she discarded the Afrocentric style that was her early trademark, record executives were dismayed.
Harsh reality is created with striking clarity throughout the collection, leaving the reader both awed and dismayed.
So I think Republicans and Democrats are very dismayed by the reflection on the institution.
But I am also dismayed that this investigation has taken this long without result.
However, I was dismayed to see the lurid anti gay comments from one of the managing directors printed in your paper.
I was dismayed to hear the bishops rounding on the First Minister last week for speaking in support of the idea.
The insects will feed on the seeds, and many commercial mesquite bean growers are dismayed at their presence.
You are left feeling feel betrayed, shocked, dismayed and maybe minus an ear lobe or fingertip.
I was dismayed by their lack of confidence in the world's safest form of travel but understood their misgivings.
One hopes for a quarter of lamb, the other for a shoulder of mutton and both are dismayed when the true discovery of the baby is made.
European visitors to the site on the Wells Estate are often dismayed to find a landmark where undrinkable water leaks from crumbling walls.
At Christmas, the town was dismayed when a nativity crib was stolen from a pensioner's garden.
We are dismayed to learn of the President's consideration of abandoning the need-blind admissions policy.
He was quite dismayed when I told him, as apparently his group had thought they were neighbourless.
If the accused is not dismissed, the good trooper will be dismayed and the malcontent and sorehead will be encouraged in his own insubordination.
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Last night, some parents said they were dismayed at the latest hike in fees which far outweighs yearly salary rises.
His mother was shocked and dismayed, while his stepfather calmly told him to go to bed without eating.
Recently, I was dismayed at Rowan introducing acrylic and nylon into some of their yarns.
For example, when I first used MusicEase, I was dismayed to hear that the pitch emanating out of my computer was about a half step flat.
Couples who began their dating relationships starry-eyed and dreamy all too often end them red-eyed and dismayed.
Concerned citizens became dismayed at the suffering among what they then called the lower social orders.
When the couple set off on their honeymoon, Caroline was dismayed to find that a photographer had been hired to go to Tahiti with them.
Nor is Johns dismayed by the fact that the Lakota and Choctaw are small language groups.
I feel a little bit dismayed that the city fathers here have not done more.
The couple were dismayed about waiting so long, and later barged into the hospital with supporters to claim the baby.
Its supporters were dismayed by the defeat but heartened by the closeness of the vote.
The conspirators gradually become enmeshed by their own plot and are dismayed to find they are as susceptible as their victims.
Still dismayed, he pole-vaulted out of his bathtub as there came a knock at the front door.
Analysts who depended heavily upon intuition for their discoveries were rather dismayed at this counter-intuitive function.
She was so dismayed with the ghostwriter's draft of her 1998 autobiography that she rewrote it completely.
She was dismayed to discover that when she phoned to make an appointment for a routine check-up late last year she could not do so.
I AM dismayed the Tories are again seeking to prevent the Eltham leisure centre from going ahead.
He was also dismayed at the organisation and facilities and finally walked off the job in disgust.
I'm dismayed that the Guardian employs someone with such a poor sense of proportion.
I was somewhat dismayed, but they all insisted it was a compliment to appear older than you are.
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Mr Bracegirdle, from Rochdale, says he was dismayed when staff told him flowers were no longer accepted.
I was dismayed to see that the editors have allowed him to enter the realm of libelist.
I am dismayed at the lack of balanced investigative reporting by our media on this subject.
As a rugby enthusiast and player I am dismayed at the widespread disinterest in Scotland for such a great team sport.
Thus, when evangelists preach the message of the Cross to today's generation, they are dismayed that increasingly people scoff at the message.
I was particularly dismayed at Lewand's treatment of modular exponentiation, which is the central operation in many cryptosystems.
His press agent says that Geller is dismayed over a cartoon character he says resembles him.
While no doubt a few of the neighbors were dismayed by this violation of Waspish color preferences, the effect was both unexpected and charming.
Graham was dismayed to see how much the grass had grown but delighted to see the bloom on the water lily.
Rather than celebrating their prescience, the bloggers sound downright dismayed.
And I was really dismayed my family didn't gobble them up, beg for more.
Behind her, a family that until now had been looking forward to some bottomless Soup and Salad is dismayed.
As I unbraided my hair, I was dismayed to pull away a sizeable handful.
That is why he sometimes gets dismayed when the privilege is abused and lies or half-truths are dressed up as news in certain elements of the media.
At the other end, there was a narrow strip of what looked like dirt, but beyond that, they were dismayed to find that their route was blocked by a roof cave-in.
He was dismayed to find, in doing the latter, that translators to the various languages had repeated errors made by the Greek translators of the Hebrew or Chaldee text.
Arabs were dismayed by the veto, with some saying the vote showed the United States had lost its credibility as an honest broker in the Middle East.
The society said it was dismayed and disappointed by the club's actions.
Buddhist purists are dismayed by one-percenters using mindfulness to get even richer.
Many of your fellow citizens are dismayed by your conduct, and our anger has nothing to do with the color of your skin.
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Olivia is dismayed at everything that's happening and decides to get on a plane and run away with Jake.
Sarah had asked the shopkeeper, and been dismayed to learn that although she knew some basic spells, that woman who tended the herb shop wasn't really a Spellcaster.
She studied his palm and was dismayed at his brief lifeline.
Though the other darers have been unwavering pillars of support, I admit I was a bit surprised and mildly dismayed at the total lack of support from other areas.
Having found the perfect hotel in the Seychelles, they were dismayed to find it was booked solid.
We may be dismayed that a 15-year-old feels her sense of worth rests on the size of her bust, but haven't 15-year-old girls always felt like this?
I am shocked and dismayed to learn that our neighbors to the north have government officials who play politics just like ours do down here in the barbarian south.
What dismayed me the most about the exchanges on the website was the display of simple, raw mercenariness among new lawyers just entering the profession.
He was dismayed to realise that his vote was, more than likely, invalid.
Conservative councillors, who have been campaigning for a weekly clean, said they were dismayed by the decision and felt residents had been let down.
And like many of you, we have watched, dismayed, as our room-sized hunk of manchego went moldy.
Yet we are dismayed by the failures and forces that dehumanize and defeat the finest dreams and plans of this generation.
I WAS dismayed to learn that farmers do not appear to help each other in times of difficulty.
When his children strayed from George's own principles of righteousness, as his sons did as young adults, he was dismayed and disappointed.
Nelson was dismayed by Spencer's decision, and declared that he would rather have received no title than that of a mere barony.
Others like Harold Macmillan were dismayed by the damage Churchill's support for the King had done to the Arms and the Covenant Movement.
The sudden outbreak of the First World War in July 1914 dismayed the peace movement.
The Trojans are dismayed by his appearance, and the Greeks manage to bear Patroclus' body away.
Isolde, dismayed over her unwilling betrothal to Morholt, leaves her home and finds Tristan on the Irish coast.
At the same time, Calvin was dismayed by the lack of unity among the reformers.
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Yet if his exit was largely unlamented, United supporters were dismayed by the loss of the brilliant Chris Waddle.
They have links to fascist organisations such as the BNP and we are dismayed the police have allowed their march to go ahead.
Burger became dismayed by the amount of waste drywall piling up because landfills will no longer accept this material.
One of Taylor's victims, now in his 50s, welcomed the decision to laicise Taylor but said he was dismayed at the time it had taken.
He was easily flattered by praise, and dismayed when he felt he was not given sufficient credit for his actions.
Nelson returned to Gibraltar at the end of July, and travelled from there to England, dismayed at his failure to bring the French to battle and expecting to be censured.
He admits to having been dismayed when, two years later, Khrushchev denounced Stalin's crimes at the Twentieth Congress of the Soviet Communist Party.
And it appears that the bomber, dismayed that the clinic is still functioning, is not done with them, and Kera soon finds herself a target of the antiabortionist as well.
She was dismayed by this unusual display of independence and took herself off to make water which she did with enough noise for four thoroughbreds.
He said that he was dismayed by her appearance at Rochester having seen her pictures and heard advertisements of her beauty, so much that his face fell.
An exhausted and exasperated Olivier screamed an obscenity at her and slapped her face, and a devastated Leigh slapped him in return, dismayed that he would hit her publicly.
Implicitly, the enunciative mise en abyme reflects an implied author who is attempting to persuade an authorial audience that would identify with the dismayed people.
Many senior officers were dismayed at the attack which had gained them little, while Gage wrote to London stressing the need for a large army to suppress the revolt.
Louis XVI was increasingly dismayed by the direction of the revolution.

So, on the whole, I am glad you have come, although at first I was rather dismayed at the riskiness of it.
She stood among them, amazed, awe-stricken, but not like one affrighted or dismayed.
Wretched about one son, he was dismayed at the nocturnal visit of the other.
She had been smiling while she was telling this to him, but now she dismayed him by bursting into tears.
And then, too, I was dismayed to find how totally I had mistaken the position of the musician.
And they shall be dismayed and ashamed, because of Kush their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.
She was in London again in 1851, and was dismayed by the attempts to lionise her.
When the king was dead, all the city was dismayed, and wist not who might be their king.
The old man's face, remindful now of his daughter's, was a picture of dismayed incertitude.
He would have struck at Lois if she had not shrunk back, dismayed and affrighted.
The tomcat appeared dashed, not to say dismayed, by the meeting.
Thus he sat wondering, dismayed by the unreasonableness of women.
When he saw the ramp running from the ship to the ground, he was dismayed.
Montes said he was dismayed to discover how little young people know about Cesar Chavez or the United Farm Workers of America.
Scrooge was very much dismayed to hear the spectre going on at this rate, and began to quake exceedingly.
Still, not everyone over here will be dismayed at the latest kowtowing to an unelected dictator.
The little parish woke with a dismayed start and went to work, to a woman.
She was dismayed to find that temptation was a recurrent thing.
We continue to be awed and dismayed by the perpetration of violent crimes by adolescents.
Phillida said this with a sudden fire that dismayed Miss bowyer.
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But when bumps announced she was thirsty they looked rather dismayed.
This new salamander pathogen came as a shock to biologists already dismayed by more than 20 years of amphibian disease outbreaks.
As nauseated as I am over the attack on the World Trade Center, I am equally dismayed over the amount of hatred spewed toward fellow Americans simply because they are Muslims.
The serene Teuton found the supper table and was happy, eating steadily through the bill of fare, and dismayed the garcons by the ravages he committed.
The Grand Master spoke with a dignity which confronted even that of England's king himself, and inspired courage into his surprised and dismayed followers.

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