Example sentences of "i felt [pron] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir Alfred was in love with the Cosworth idea of making engines for other people , but I felt we had to restore our position in F1 first . |
| 2 | I felt we had to find and develop talk personalities who could be entertaining as well as erudite . |
| 3 | I have never met anyone who heard that broadcast , but the Indian superintendent and I felt we had seen the job through to the end . |
| 4 | I said to Chris I felt we had a bit more money and could do better than that . |
| 5 | There was a gaudy shrine , and for a moment I felt we had entered the den of a fortune-teller . |
| 6 | But the main reason was that I wanted to explain how far I felt we had come in our understanding of the universe : how we might be near finding a complete theory that would describe the universe and everything in it . |
| 7 | In some ways I was more reckless and exposed myself to danger because I felt we had to come out and prove that the Government was responsible for the deaths of all the students . |
| 8 | Shreeves said : ‘ Gary could be as bright as a button on Monday , but I felt we had to let Graham Taylor know . ’ |
| 9 | I could barely conceal my satisfaction – I felt we had ‘ arrived ’ . |
| 10 | When I went into prison I had mixed feelings for people outside — I hated them , I felt they had rejected me , they 'd left me alone to just get on with it . |
| 11 | I felt they had money on me . |
| 12 | ‘ I felt something had to be said , there was an atmosphere and whispers . |
| 13 | I felt he had a particularly fine game and brought off some devastating rugby tackles on the Sidcombe forwards . |
| 14 | I felt he had been struck by some arresting thought . |
| 15 | This was something that I felt I had to speak up about . ’ |
| 16 | I felt I had music inside me that I wanted people to hear . |
| 17 | The first evidence of Cat 's ‘ I felt I had music inside me that I wanted people to hear . |
| 18 | Having reconciled myself to the situation , I felt I had to make a gift to Leslie of my acceptance . |
| 19 | The dread excitement of D-Day came , and I longed to be at Bletchley where I felt I had had a rôle . |
| 20 | I felt I had good cause . |
| 21 | They seemed urgent — I felt I had to do something . |
| 22 | To get somewhere for my caddying I felt I had to travel , and I left home for my first tournament in 1951 at St Andrews for the Amateur Championship . |
| 23 | If ever I felt I had been rude to her or disobedient , I always felt ashamed . |
| 24 | Most of us went to church on Christmas Eve and on Christmas Day , and I felt I had so much for which to be profoundly thankful . |
| 25 | As far as I was concerned , when I had been at Bourn a month I felt I had lived there for years . |
| 26 | I felt I had strayed into the workshop of a latter-day Anton von Leeuwenhoek , the pioneer microscopist who was noted for his high-performance single lenses . |
| 27 | A few days later the father told a project worker , ‘ You know that was the first time I felt I had something to offer to the school . ’ |
| 28 | I knew absolutely nothing about the Alexander Technique and viewed it with a certain amount of scepticism , but I felt I had nothing to lose . |
| 29 | Unused as I am to public scribbling , and tardy to boot ( I 've just read your December/January issue ) , I felt I had to thank you for saving me time and trouble ( not to mention hard-won shekels ) , in a search for something which obviously does not exist . |
| 30 | I felt I had fully vindicated my request . |