Example sentences of "[art] [adj] feel [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But all at once the light-hearted feel to the conversation had flown .
2 Neither the Lamoureux nor ‘ Symphony Orchestra ’ in the early 1930s were first rate ensembles technically , but the authentic feel for the music is there , no mistake about it .
3 Section C is taking the basic feel from A and making it a little busier ( this is a good technique to use over a middle 8 section in order to build it dynamically , but not lose the original direction for the song ) ; it then repeats to A and goes to the coda .
4 None of the characters he meets comes alive ( designer Wayne Cherry is the nearest ) , and the dramatic feel for the politicking , pressures and personal fears and obsessions that so enlivened Kidder 's book is lacking .
5 There is no denial of the value of imagination and intuition , the instinctive feel for what is effective .
6 ‘ He does n't consider his captions a sacrosanct collection of frozen moments in time , ’ Ms Calder adds , ‘ and anyway only really changes the ones that have a dated feel about them .
7 It soaks in completely leaving a dry feel to the surface .
8 The boots have a solid feel to them , and the descent from the Aonach Eagach down the side of Clachaig Gully , which must be one of the worst anywhere in Britain , was accomplished without problems .
9 The area also has the advantage of the open spaces surrounding it , giving a spacious feel to the development .
10 There was a strange feel about the place as though somebody or something was watching .
11 And there is pleasure in splashing out exorbitantly — a furtive euphoria , which leaves a chalky feel in your hands .
12 There was a wet feel to the body .
13 He did n't know how — perhaps a different feel to the tiller or in the way the bows felt at the sea .
14 Our eleven most varied songs , too , with a different feel to each song . ’
15 It had a different feel to it , a different look , a different smell .
16 It was as filled with rare and handsome things as any other in the palazzo , yet it had a different feel to it , as if its owner had furnished it more with an eye to what pleased him than to effect .
17 Does the dash have a different feel about it , different to the feel of speech marks ?
18 Gordon explains that shots usually have a propitious feel to them , and the added ingredient of adventure increases the likelihood of a successful picture .
19 Includes ‘ Borderline ’ from Poison Chang , a gun song in which other DJs are the target ; Sugar Black 's ‘ Lift Up Yourself ’ , a roots tune with a similar feel to Dennis Brown 's classic ‘ Westbound Train ’ , and Red Rose 's scorching title tune .
20 Happy Mondays , The Stone Roses , Flowered Up , Primal Scream and The Paris Angels have no real feel for club music ; they 've brought in the ‘ wrong ’ element , and so the purists and the elitists are changing direction and looking for an alternative .
21 This pretty island is only an hour away by ferry so you will have plenty of time to get a real feel for the island and begin to enjoy its special magic before it is time to leave .
22 Texture in powders can be varied from a soft , readily caking powder with a soapy feel to the hand and a free flowing crystalline substance depending on the amount of neutral filler .
23 Yesterday , on the eve of the big poll day , there was a semi-detached feel to London shares .
24 The living-room has a lived-in feel about it and the parlour , so immaculately tidy was so obviously only used for special occasions .
25 In some ways , there is much more of a Mediterranean feel about this end of the lake than the everyday Lakes and Mountains resort .
26 Pots of oleander , agaves and a yucca give a Mediterranean feel to the garden , although pots brought from France and those filled with tender geraniums and fuchsias have to be overwintered in the conservatory .
27 The singing lines , the sense of momentum , of progression towards and relaxation from climaxes is gauged with a natural feel for the musical contours and the poetic expressiveness of both sonatas .
28 Collard has a natural feel for Fauré 's piano style and his playing is captivating .
29 Jane , who had a natural feel for mood and background which complemented the clothes , swam more than competently and her black and white images of windswept models against bleak moors or stark beaches created for many who saw them on the white shop walls their indelible image of ‘ Laura Ashley ’ .
30 That 's very good for a first — you have a great feel for it ! ’
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