Example sentences of "[adv] feel [pron] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A PKF spokesman said that the partners had decided to merge because ‘ they did not feel they would have the opportunity to grow much more unless they joined a bigger firm ’ . |
| 2 | What comes across , to us , is that workers , on the whole , do not feel they can change the principal features of their world of work … |
| 3 | Often patients , particularly newly diagnosed people , were unsure about an aspect of their diet or treatment but did not feel they should bother their GP or hospital . |
| 4 | Though very sympathetic and sensitive to the needs of the birth family most adopters did not feel they could cope with contact . |
| 5 | The party authorities in charge of the campuses , however , did not feel they could allow these radical developments to take place . |
| 6 | First , regretfully , we do not feel we can enter into an open-ended commitment to fund the shortfall in section eleven . |
| 7 | Again , I do not feel she would have had any disposable income from her grant at college or part time earnings . |
| 8 | She did not feel she could turn down such charity without proof of the necessary conditions of rejection . |
| 9 | He did not feel he ought to throw it away but it must be kept from her sight . |
| 10 | What level of income this had been , he did not feel he could reveal . |
| 11 | ‘ I suspect he did not feel he could trust someone , ’ said Cramer delicately . |
| 12 | He did not feel he could write freely if the typescript was readily accessible to his mother . |
| 13 | He did not feel he could work on such a project , however , until " Little Gidding " was finished . |
| 14 | You would not care to talk about it with Matey — if you do not feel you could confide in me ? ’ |
| 15 | However , when you live alone and you are inviting comparative strangers to your party , it is wise to enlist the help of a friend beforehand to help you cope , particularly if you do not feel you could deal with evicting people who might become drunk or who overstay their welcome . |
| 16 | I did not feel I should miss his company , and the fact that I should have no fellow-countryman with me to take charge if I fell sick or was wounded did not worry me , since I had every confidence in Omar . |
| 17 | " But I told him I did not feel I should play . |
| 18 | ‘ But I do not feel I can do justice to that need here , in the uncomfortable cold of this cave . |
| 19 | Frankfurt Dear Professor , I do not feel I can talk about my parents . |
| 20 | Martin Heslop , prosecuting , said : ‘ I do not feel I can ask a jury to convict with the measure of certainty required . ’ |
| 21 | On reflection Eire Og will probably feel they should have come up trumps , but they were never able to put enough daylight between themselves and their opponents . |
| 22 | It was Miss Honey this and Miss Honey that and Miss Honey I do honestly feel I could move almost anything in the world , not just tipping over glasses and little things like that … |
| 23 | ‘ Is your view about them today the same as it was then or do you now feel you might have acted differently ? ’ |
| 24 | Farmworkers are especially vulnerable because they 're isolated and if they 're working alone they do n't have any support , working in ones and twos on a remote hillside.Some do n't even feel they can dare to approach a union . |
| 25 | I see people now in the same situation as I was before , unable to meet anyone , and they do n't feel they can do anything about it , and I want to say ‘ Yes you can ! ’ |
| 26 | A spokesperson for the Equal Opportunities Commission said , rather sadly , ‘ In our experience , many women are still so unsure of their foothold in the workplace that they do n't feel they can admit to having families and responsibilities out of the office . |
| 27 | I find it so depressing the way sane , reasonably intelligent women do n't feel they can go round the corner to get a pint of milk without their mascara . |
| 28 | ‘ Or perhaps others did n't feel they could give in to it as I did . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ The point is , ’ said Dyson , ‘ I do n't feel one can go on just doing the general odds and sods indefinitely without more or less destroying oneself . |
| 30 | We had a room booked for the Christmas dinner and we did n't have the courage to go ahead with it , because we did n't feel we could sell the tickets . |