Sentence examples for it is bemused from inspiring English sources

I understand that the company informed the Ministry of Justice several weeks ago that I had been invited and it is bemused as to why it took so long to inform me that my visit was being prohibited.

A statement from the group said that it did not condone the banners and chants on display, but "it is bemused as to why similar calls are not made to prosecute other irrational hotheads, the British National Party... [The] IHRC strongly believes that there must be restrictions on freedom of speech but that these must not be selectively applied.

It is bemusing though that we send money to countries that have better space programmes than us.

Roly Owers, the chief executive of World Horse Welfare , told BBC Sport on Tuesday: "There is abundant evidence that the new whip rules are working so it is bemusing that they have been changed yet again.

What was odd about Harryhausen's work was that it was obviously "fake," fabricated — even in its heyday, its invented, articulated falseness was as evident as it was bemusing.

The source said it was "bemusing" that anyone could consider it to be anything else and Labour had been simply playing politics.

It was bemusing to watch the hamfisted win over Japan in Austria and realise that a key phase of the build-up has ended for Fabio Capello's side.

When he sent out a decidedly conservative midfield trio including Gareth Barry and Nigel de Jong, it was bemusing that Yaya Touré, known as a holding player with Barcelona, had the task of linking with the forwards.

As a Welsh person, you become used to a distinct lack of prominent coverage of the country's politics in the British media, particularly when it comes to Plaid, so it was bemusing to suddenly witness a raft of "Who is Leanne Wood?" features in the newspapers.

MAYA KRISHNAN Rockville, Md. It was bemusing to learn that one of the preliminary results found by the research group run by Alessandro Acquisti of Carnegie Mellon University suggests "that if rumors spread about something good you did 10 years ago... they will be discounted; but if rumors spread about something bad that you did 10 years ago... that information has staying power".

It's bemusing that within the last few days two books that promise to deliver the wisdom of two men celebrated for their economic and business prescience and perspicacity received bids so large that many are questioning the fiscal prescience and perspicacity of the publishers who offered the money.