Preposition: at

• prospect: We were horrified at the prospect of having such a place opening within a couple of miles of the shop.

• thought: Sarah is horrified at the thought of Geri moving in.

Used with why or when

• when: And she was horrified when he opted for the huge spiders.

Modifying Another Word

• somewhat: This album is dark musically already, but when mixed with the tone in the air of Prague it becomes somewhat horrifying " .

Infinitive complement

• discover: Are you horrified to discover yourself in the presence of someone, in effect, confessing himself to be a murderer?

• hear: I am sure that they will be horrified to hear what has happened.

• learn: Ronaldo, 21, was horrified to learn his home was vandalized by yobs.

• find: Jane's horrified to find Phil in her kitchen.

• see: Needless to say we were horrified to see our favorite cafe was closed, ah well the pub opposite was open.

Object

• consequence: The horrifying consequences of the irresponsible use of nuclear technology by terrorists were well known.

Modifying Another Word

• absolutely: I am absolutely horrified at how Britain is being given away.

• utterly: To be perfectly honest, if we had been Jesus in that situation, we would have been utterly horrified.

• truly: Upon entering, he comes across shelves full of Nemesis The Warlock graphic novels, and is truly horrified by this turn of events.