Example sentences of "[conj] felt [pron] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | In all these ways they were more akin to urban dwellers , and felt they had some independent choices to make in order to improve their lives . |
| 2 | Most of the parties saw their MPs and felt they had received positive support for the objectives of the Lobby . |
| 3 | On the other hand , we had learnt to recognise many of the chimps as individuals , and felt they had become firm friends . |
| 4 | Lined up against the working mums were women who 'd given up work to look after their children , women who 'd had working mothers themselves and felt they had missed out , and women who had tried to do it all and given up the struggle . |
| 5 | Sometimes we came across toys in antique booksellers and felt we had to include them too . |
| 6 | I packed in a lot of the things I wanted to and felt we had achieved what we set out to do . |
| 7 | Following article in the last issue on ‘ returning to work ’ felt that there was another side to the coin and felt she had to put pen to paper to balance out various viewpoints . |
| 8 | Maria looked at him in silence for a while , and when she could breathe easily again and felt she had the strength , she rose . |
| 9 | I did water-colours mostly but I 'd just started painting in oils and felt I had quite a talent for it , but they were n't very encouraging … |
| 10 | The other day , after a long time , I walked through Dedinje , an exclusive suburb of Belgrade , and felt I had entered a completely unknown part of the city . |
| 11 | I have read David Isaacs ' review of the RSC 's Romeo and Juliet ( Echo March 5 ) and felt I had to respond . |
| 12 | These moral issues , which troubled those who wished to enjoy the company of animals but felt they had to judge them on a set of human values , have caused less concern in recent years . |
| 13 | He had enjoyed the performance but felt it had become so obviously a theatrical production that it was now a long way from what had taken place in the Middle Ages . |
| 14 | Penelope thought it wiser not to point out that the Stores would certainly be closed by the time she got there , but felt she had done enough in showing her which bus to take . |