Example sentences of "[vb infin] feel [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | As all around me a nation explodes into an orgy of joyous celebration , I feel a little of what Mrs Thatcher must 've felt when the tabloids went into rapture about her ‘ ten glorious years ’ . |
2 | The public clearly believed that this ‘ restoration ’ would enhance the building 's interest despite destroying an historic element ; he must also have felt that a new timber framed facade , despite its inauthenticity , would give the pub an ‘ historic ’ character that was more readily recognisable and instantly attractive to potential customers . |
3 | And Anglican laymen in America may have felt that a bishop from across the ocean would be harder to influence than the local clergy , many of whom were American by origin , though in several cases they had gone to Britain to complete their education . |
4 | In the early days , when unionist politics were in a state of flux , some people may have been alienated from the Church by their dislike for Paisley 's political image , but they would not have felt that the Church was a DUP church . |
5 | It may be that those responsible for the well-known picture of the so-called ‘ Dancing Sorcerer ’ ( on the wall of one of the innermost recesses of the Trois Frères cave in the department of Arriège in France ) , which represents a man in the skin of an animal and wearing the antlers of a stag , may have felt that the actual performance of the dance was insufficient , since they were concerned about the conservation of the magical efficacy of the dance after it had ended . |
6 | Mrs Coleridge may have felt that the Blue Coat School would best prepare her son for the clerical career John Coleridge had wished him to follow . |
7 | The World Cup referees must have felt that the ball had ‘ been killed ’ on the ground and that it was therefore necessary to blow straight away for the penalty rather than wait for the advantage to occur . |
8 | For while many Catalans may have felt that the Statute , especially in the financial sphere , went nowhere near far enough , the political right and much of the officer corps were incensed at what they considered the dismembering of the Spanish ‘ Fatherland ’ . |
9 | In the short term , with the loyal Gloucester in control , Edward IV may even have felt that the grant would strengthen royal authority in the region rather than diminish it . |
10 | That continuity , however , demanded some focus and in 1483 Edward may well have felt that the most effective focus would be provided by his son . |
11 | A slightly more critical eye might have felt that the very fact that they were publicly proclaiming the existence of such a rumour could not advantage Profumo in any way and might easily damage him . |
12 | In the short term , with the loyal Gloucester in control , Edward IV may even have felt that the grant would strengthen royal authority in the region rather than diminish it . |
13 | That continuity , however , demanded some focus and in 1483 Edward may well have felt that the most effective focus would be provided by his son . |
14 | He may also have felt that the time was not ripe for any definitive initiative . |
15 | Zen pushed on , understanding how Italo Baldoni must have felt when the young Miletti slipped through his fingers . |
16 | They do n't seem to feel that the democratic organizations of working people are relevant to the new model Labour Party . |
17 | Indeed , if it were to be as firmly and clearly drawn as some of our mentors would wish , I can not help feeling that a number of leading cases in your Lordships ' House would never have been decided the way they were . |
18 | Yet , one can not help feeling that a book of this type , whatever its particular merits , has been overtaken by events and by other writings . |
19 | The detailed slower numbers work well , but I ca n't help feeling that the group would love to break into a stomping rocker more often . |
20 | But one can not help feeling that the description by the author of the Gesta Francorum , himself a knight , of the capture of Jerusalem in 1099 , is a more characteristic specimen of the ‘ religion ’ of twelfth-century knights . |
21 | In that context we should therefore be grateful that our own dear CAA has delegated the regulation of homebuilding in the UK to the Popular Flying Association ; but I still ca n't help feeling that the list of types approved by the PFA as reproduced in this book is ultraconservative . |
22 | But I ca n't help feeling that the ruling for the miners and against the Government could have gone further . |
23 | But I ca n't help feeling that the IB should look to promote the game worldwide . |
24 | At the same time I can not help feeling that the defence is one which ought to be used with great discretion , and that for two reasons . |
25 | One could not help feeling that the authoress was an awfully clever gel , insofar as she could manipulate quite adequately the basic framework of the nineteenth-century novel of manners . |
26 | I can not help feeling that the life Anna lived was at least lived in every sense of the word , rather than spent miserably , in gossip and the petty concerns of the women around her . |