Example sentences of "[adv] she felt [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps she felt she might look old with a gangling adolescent son round the place .
2 In August 1746 Leapor looked forward to a career as a writer and perhaps she felt she now had less cause to protest .
3 Perhaps she felt it was up to her to enter the ‘ artistic ’ world to which Arnold remained a devoted but remote outsider .
4 Already she felt she could n't breathe , laced into this frock like a second skin .
5 He still seemed so real , so close that she could feel his disapproval , and somehow she felt he was using will-power from a long way off .
6 Somehow she felt she would n't put anything past her .
7 Beth did not fool herself that it would be an easy thing to talk about what she had kept hidden all these years , but somehow she felt it would be a natural thing for her to confide in Cissie .
8 I made the mistake of giving in too often and paying her so much attention that eventually she felt she could do exactly as she pleased .
9 Ten minutes later she drove into the main entrance of Conway House and gradually she felt her anger ebb away .
10 The more she argued , the more she felt she was treading quicksand .
11 Routine was the stuff of life to Ada Gaily , had always been so , and now she felt it shifting out of her reach .
12 She was not normally of an argumentative disposition , finding it essential to have the last word , but now she felt it distinctly necessary to score points .
13 Her heart pumped so strongly she felt she 'd burst .
14 Or maybe she felt she could do the briefing personally , as it were ?
15 Maybe she felt it was too awkward ?
16 Sometimes she felt she was crunching up shards of glass , blood all over her mouth .
17 One huge hand was already placed in the small of her back , pinning her helplessly to the desk : then she felt him wind a thick hank of her blonde hair around his other fist , and jerk her head back .
18 Then she felt him laying his cheek on her hair .
19 And then she felt him move away and she lifted her head and saw that he was going towards the door .
20 She just felt it would help to establish some boundaries , and just then she felt they both needed space to get over the incident .
21 Then she felt it jerk violently and Edward shuddered and bit her neck as warm sticky fluid spurted into her hand .
22 And then she felt it again .
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