Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] he did [not/n't] feel " in BNC.
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| 1 | He chuckled , pretending to a lightness he did not feel . |
| 2 | He would walk up those steps with a confidence he did n't feel , she knew that . |
| 3 | Turning his attention back to the sea of faces crowding the corridor on either side of him , he addressed them firmly , injecting his voice with a confidence he did n't feel in order to reassure them . |
| 4 | Was he , she wondered , proclaiming a confidence he did not feel , as he left her with instructions to telephone at once if she needed him . |
| 5 | ‘ Then I will explain , ’ replied Merymose , with a confidence he did not feel . |
| 6 | ‘ We 'll be all right , ’ said Robert , with a confidence he did not feel . |
| 7 | Rostov walked a little way off , squatted on his heels on the grass , and tried to pretend a calm he did not feel . |
| 8 | ‘ Good morning , ’ he said , pretending a nonchalance he did not feel . |
| 9 | ‘ Good morning , Miss Thompson , ’ Wexford said with a heartiness he did n't feel . |
| 10 | Why hurt another girl by pretending an interest he did n't feel when she , Gina , was already on the scene — a woman for whose family he only felt contempt and whose imminent departure was already planned ? |