Example sentences of "he felt [conj] " in BNC.

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1 At that moment he felt but a poor copy of Li Hang Ch'i .
2 Something he felt but could n't pinpoint .
3 He felt that if he waltzed his dancers round and round as in a ballroom he would not be interpreting Chopin 's idealised romantic waltzes for a solo pianist .
4 He felt that to stop the dance and make gestures , no matter how elegantly , destroyed the flow and the ability of the dancers to communicate expressively the meaning of their movements .
5 Basically he felt that as Class AA was his freshman project , any exposure to your article would have had to have been indirect via his teachers .
6 Afterwards he felt that he had a hard struggle .
7 But he felt that he could do no other .
8 He wrote to Stead in April 1928 that he felt that for reasons of compensation he required the most ascetic and violent form of discipline , and discussed having to come to terms with celibacy as a Christian .
9 This suspicion had two causes : he felt that many of the anthropologists underrated the significance of thought , and secondly he suspected the political motives of at least some of them .
10 He was famous simply because he happened to be the Prince of Wales ; and in his darker moments he felt that charities and organizations only wanted him because of his name .
11 He felt that he had given enough .
12 He felt that Cook 's were right in the direction they were taking and correct in their prediction of 1,000 failures among agencies .
13 He did n't want to exacerbate what he saw as an existing weakness of his own in that respect , and although he was not censorious of other people , I think he was genuinely quite frightened of it , and at one point in the Arts Lab , when there was quite a lot of speed pills , amphetamines , going around amongst the young people there , he did speak out very strongly one evening against it , saying that he personally did not want anything like that around anything he was closely involved with because he felt that it was not a good thing for people to be speeding and it created the sort of vibes that might end up causing problems .
14 He felt that , with a wife and child to support , he should be paid what he was worth , and he made it clear that he was not prepared to give in when he thought he had a good case .
15 She had never helped with any of the bills , so he felt that the house was his alone .
16 He felt that he could grow to like her a lot .
17 It is clearly dangerous to be too sweeping about the type of support which fascism received , for the evidence is far too diffuse and fragmentary , but it would be fair to accept Wal Hannington 's point that the allegiance to the trade unions and the Labour Party prevented the working class and the unemployed being attracted to fascism though he felt that , ‘ Every locality where the unemployed remain unorganized is a potential breeding-ground for this country , just as it was in Germany . ’
18 He was longing to ask Emily more about Vic , but having put her on the spot , he felt that this was not the right moment .
19 He felt that they were making fun of him , though he could not understand why .
20 He felt that everything had changed during his brief absence from school .
21 But even as he did so , he felt that the sentence , having been written , still existed on some other page .
22 This ‘ all ’ includes even Satan himself , for he felt that to concede that any rational creature is irredeemable would be to surrender to Gnostic dualism .
23 He spoke not because he felt that the denomination was threatened or was losing ground but because the status quo did not give Congregationalism the dignity its growing wealth and membership had earned for it .
24 He felt that Cambridge were knocking a little harder at the door each year but it will still need something special to break Oxford 's hold on the race .
25 He felt that such ‘ impersonal ’ coverage amounted to a propaganda victory for the IRA .
26 He felt that the Eastern District , serving a widely-scattered , largely-rural population , working generally in co-operation rather than competition with Cambridge University Extra-Mural Board , and always seeking to maintain high standards , had nothing to fear from the amendment of grant regulations proposed in Recommendation 6 , an amendment which took into account quality of work , the needs of the region as a whole and the provision made by other interested bodies .
27 Similarly , he felt that part-time tutors were more likely to respond to advice from a professional tutor than from someone not involved on the teaching side .
28 He felt that Cromwell was encouraging these changes .
29 King George VI was shocked at the outcome of the General election , as he felt that Churchill deserved greater support for his wonderful work as the war leader .
30 He believed , without conceit , that not everyone could do this job and , as he felt that he could , it was up to him to do it .
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