Example sentences of "i felt [conj] i [was/were] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The children responded well , and at last I felt that I was achieving something . |
| 2 | God seemed remote but I appealed for his protection and received a measure of assurance , though I felt that I was followed by an evil presence . |
| 3 | I felt that I was using a part of me that was n't used to functioning and I 've just recently started juggling |
| 4 | I felt that I was looking right into the worms of pain in his skull , but they turned into slugs trying to eat their own tails . |
| 5 | When I moves to this area just over two years ago I knew no-one , my two older children were at school and , although I enjoyed being at home with my two-year-old toddler , I felt that I was getting past the stage of discussing sleepless nights and dirty nappies ! |
| 6 | ‘ I felt that I was doing no wrong . |
| 7 | I had long intended making this proposition to the Secretary of State , but I was urged sooner to it perhaps because I felt that I was reduced in circumstances and thrown from my position in Society , and I hoped by a grand effort to establish a permanent claim on the consideration of Her Majesty 's Government . |
| 8 | ‘ I felt if I was dropped it was not too bad to be dropped in favour of the second-best hooker in England . ’ |
| 9 | Mother of two Kiranjit — whose sons are eight and six — wept as she said : ‘ In prison I felt like I was lost . |
| 10 | ‘ I felt like I was escaping just to get in , ’ he reflected after his taxi failed to turn up and he got a lift from a receptionist at his hotel . |
| 11 | When I arrived at MGM , I felt like I was going back to an enormous boarding school again . |
| 12 | I felt like I was suffocating . |