Example sentences of "feel [conj] she be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had felt that she was prying into Elise 's life , but it had to be done . |
| 2 | Her father , himself ten years older than her mother , seemed more concerned about his daughter marrying a man who was seventeen years older than her , and had felt that she was entering into the marriage largely because of the misfortune that had afflicted her family . |
| 3 | A respectable woman who has been ravished would hardly feel that she was vindicated by being told that her assailant must go unpunished because he believed , quite unreasonably , that she was consenting to sexual intercourse with him . |
| 4 | Their solicitude made Franca feel that she was going to faint . |
| 5 | She 's feeling what she thinks I should feel and she 's living my life . |
| 6 | It had felt like she was going mad . |
| 7 | Sophie frowned , trying to recall just how she had felt while she was gathering information from the lecturers at the veterinary congress . |
| 8 | The sweet scent of her native land came back to her , but she also began to remember the terror she had felt when she was wrenched from her home and transported to a place beside the sea . |
| 9 | She wanted now , at any price , to be able to sit in the rooms of young women who could be her friends and not feel that she was travelling in territory stranger than the night caves that were Fenna 's home . |
| 10 | I feel like she 's done this deliberately , though she probably did n't even know where she was . |
| 11 | She was impressed by how elegant she looked , and could tell by her cousin 's walk that Nora also felt that she was looking good . |
| 12 | She already felt that she was learning something about art . |
| 13 | She felt them go round her , strong and decided against her dress , beneath her coat , and then he put his mouth on hers and began to kiss her , and for a moment she felt that she was flying , and the next minute she was clawing herself free with the superhuman strength of panic and stumbling for the door . |
| 14 | She watched as the town moved past the grimy train windows and Emily felt that she was tugging up her very roots . |
| 15 | She , too , felt that she was denied the opportunity to make a genuine contribution , in cooperation with the professionals , to the understanding of Tom 's needs and the circumstances in which they were being created . |
| 16 | It sometimes felt that she was blushing all the time . |
| 17 | They climbed on the furniture , threw toys around , never did as they were told , and Mary felt that she was screaming at them all day to be quiet and leave her alone . |
| 18 | She felt that she was falling and falling , that her body would fly apart with a thousand hurting pieces at any moment . |
| 19 | Clare doubled her income overnight , and felt that she was doing a useful job . |
| 20 | She felt that she was longing more than ever for it to end so that she and John could spend all their time together . |
| 21 | She still felt that she was floating — or , more accurately , she thought that she was floating precisely because she could n't feel . |
| 22 | Once again Scott felt that she was asking for something unreasonable , something a child might ask of a parent . |
| 23 | Martha felt that she was walking on air and when she entered the kitchen , Annie looked up . |
| 24 | She was a popular pupil but somehow she always felt that she was set apart . |
| 25 | She began to feel that she was wasting her time and that he probably thought that she was mad . |
| 26 | It would be heartless to deny her the pleasure of feeling that she is making a useful contribution to the preparation of meals , but it would be equally unkind not to make it clear to her from the beginning just who will be in charge and wearing the chef 's hat ! |
| 27 | The trash , getting ready to protest at this change in plans and then his jaw dropping at his first sight of Lucy ; getting into the cab with him , knowing what she was doing but somehow feeling that she was watching it all from somewhere else . |
| 28 | Joan grew up feeling that she was loved less than her prettier younger sister . |
| 29 | Belinda asked politely , feeling that she was venturing into quite unknown — but surely fairly safe ? — conversational territory . |