Example sentences of "[noun] feel [adv] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Shiona felt suddenly strengthened by her decision .
2 The Church of England as the major provider of denominational schools felt amply compensated for this loss by the new rate subsidies .
3 ‘ If ’ , argues Conklin ( 1977 : 94 ) , ‘ businessmen feel ideologically deprived by government regulation because they think that the law is unfair and unduly restrictive of the economic forces to which they have a strong commitment , they may violate the law ’ .
4 At Nissan , management felt especially threatened by a shopfloor system whereby each group of 10 workers elected delegates to a shop committee .
5 A very common reaction is when parents felt emotionally deprived as a child and try to over-compensate for this by providing material possessions for their children as proof of their love and care .
6 Not only are the most profitable customers encouraged to return , but subtle features are identified and fed into the operation so that guests feel personally cared for .
7 Yet now , the Kidderminster Christians felt somewhat betrayed by their former pastor .
8 It is usually noticeable that when a masochist has for years felt hard done by , often over-controlled by their partner , and then for some reason the tables are turned , he or she metes out punishment as if this has to go on for the same length of time that the masochist 's suffering was endured .
9 You 've every right to feel hard done by , so do n't start thinking that you 're being selfish .
10 Other people find it easier to accept the fact that Jesus felt totally deserted in the moment of pain and agony just before death .
11 Brian felt emotionally attached to the unit and staff and felt abandoned and alienated by being moved elsewhere .
12 This was an age of high anxiety in the West , when people felt deeply disturbed by the vision of God 's purity and their own failings .
13 If people felt occasionally frustrated in their relationship with Eliot — as Herbert Read told me he did — it was because they could not get behind ‘ the mask ’ .
14 Packington believed that the " greatest cause of the Church 's danger " , however , came from the Presbyterian establishment in Scotland , reflecting the fact that many Anglicans felt deeply disturbed by the overthrow of episcopalianism north of the border after the Glorious Revolution .
15 Does Bill Gates feel truly threatened by his competition or ‘ just amused ’ ?
16 It seems unlikely that the East German leaders feel much threatened by his tone .
17 The estimated cost of £22,000 provoked considerable discussion on how it should be financed , for many members felt increasingly perturbed about personally improving an investment which belonged to others , namely the bondholders .
18 One wonders why Richard Baxter felt so attached to the established church after all that he , as well as the majority of true believers in the land , had suffered at its hands .
19 They did not need to have a row for Barry to feel constantly undermined by Helen 's attitudes , spoken and unspoken .
20 And evidence shows that women feel more inhibited by things like not having cleaned their teeth or feeling grubby .
21 Yet as he had committed himself to bringing her up here , so Ashley felt stubbornly committed to walking .
22 ‘ I thought I 'd better prove that I do n't always forget about normal times for refreshing the inner man , ’ he drawled , but there was such a twinkle in his eyes , so much charm in his manner , that Fabia felt quite overcome by it .
23 Jimmy felt curiously detached from what was going on ; detached from whatever in hell had happened outside .
24 Milton felt quite cheered at this form of address .
25 Ingrid feels more influenced by painters like Sonya Delaunay and Picasso , and by the fragments of colours and textures that she collects for reference .
26 Thomas felt hard done by , contested the will and lost .
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