Example sentences of "have felt [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They must have felt pretty safe , confident , you know , because they did n't bother to use much evasive language . |
| 2 | I mean , if he 'd gone off with a humped-back , three legged dwarf I would have felt pretty unattractive . |
| 3 | In an age before antibiotics , any doctor must have felt particularly helpless in such a case ; the situation worsened during the winter months and into the spring , until in late April peritonitis and meningitis set in . |
| 4 | Given my background , as described in the previous chapter , it is not surprising that I should have felt particularly sensitive on this point . |
| 5 | Len wanted us to get married in a Registry Office , but somehow , I would n't have felt properly married . |
| 6 | Evidence of a psychologist was heard on the voir dire , the essence of whose testimony was that when B had made the admissions he had been suffering from a relatively mild form of paranoid psychosis , the effect of which was that , under the stress of questioning , he would have felt very threatened , been likely to tell lies , and to make untrue admissions . |
| 7 | She ca n't have felt very much . |
| 8 | Looking even more closely at the photograph and the innocence in her mother 's eyes , Ellie had decided that her mother must have felt very shy . |
| 9 | All now depended on the landing in Scotland , originally intended only as a diversion , though few who remembered James 's disaster-prone record can have felt very optimistic about it . |
| 10 | Erm , when I first started erm I think the typists felt that erm as an ordinary typist I ought to er be in the typing pool but the I 'm glad I did n't because I do n't think I would have felt very happy amongst er |
| 11 | John Foster Fraser and two friends cycled round the world on more conventional cycles in 1896 , but 19,237 miles must have felt very tough on the slow , heavy bikes of the time . |
| 12 | Indeed , had he told me where he went and with whom on the evenings he spent away from the attic , I should have felt less vulnerable : it was secrecy itself I found hostile . |
| 13 | He should have felt as tired and inadequate as his age and circumstances dictated , but he did not . |
| 14 | No old bomber pilot , making a forced landing with no wheels , on a load of unused bombs , could possibly have felt as bad as he did at the moment . |
| 15 | They skirted the edge of the open space , keeping to the borders of woodland which had once been landscaped , and Melanie was grateful , for she would have felt too visible , too exposed out on the sea of grass — a sitting target for some marksman , for the arrow of any figure in Lincoln green who might be flitting among the mossy trunks . |
| 16 | So here are a few of mine , mixed in with answers to those questions you might have felt too silly to ask . |
| 17 | Nenna would have felt better pleased with herself if she had resembled her elder daughter . |
| 18 | They would have felt more cautious if they 'd known one of his qualifications was that he was the most deadly marksman in Western Europe with a rifle . |
| 19 | Had the house actually left the ground , he knew that he could n't have felt more strange than he did at this moment , or more afraid : there was someone here . |
| 20 | A mountain would n't have felt more solid and immovable . |
| 21 | She would have felt more able to respond if only he 'd exploded in a burst of anger . |
| 22 | ‘ For myself , ’ Mrs Parvis went on , ‘ I 'd have felt more excited like , if it 'd finished lost summer . |
| 23 | The following day I might have felt more disenchanted than ever , but news of the posting blotted out all other feelings . |
| 24 | o over there cos it , it must be must have felt quite isolated |
| 25 | God you must have felt quite silly |
| 26 | I would have felt much happier if the word had been will rather than could . |