Example sentences of "the [noun pl] feel that they " in BNC.
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1 | The books are written in what would seem to some today to be a slow and overly elaborate way — who after all uses words such as ‘ eleemosynary ’ ? — but he explores all of his characters thoroughly and gives lots of detail which , though not absolutely necessary and sometimes totally irrelevant , make the novel more personal and make the readers feel that they know the characters . |
2 | This way the islanders feel that they and their family have acquired immortality . |
3 | Particular sensitivity needs to be shown when meeting parents of children with special educational needs , unless tact and diplomacy are used the parents feel that they are being blamed . |
4 | The teachers felt that they 'd put so much effort into it , that it er , should be taken a stage further , |
5 | erm until some of the people who are putting a lot of pressures on schools to do different things are prepared to resolve some of these contradictions , I think the teachers feel that they 're being continually criticised by different groups for not doing different things , many of which are mutually contradictory , erm and not surprisingly they feel a little defensive in this situation . |
6 | The trick is to make the qualification time long enough so that the people who go to a club towards the end of their career and get large transfer bonuses do not qualify , but short enough for the players to feel that they will not have to wait half their lives to get theirs . |
7 | Such contributions were highly valued because the members felt that they were learning much about their own school . |
8 | So it 's too young at the moment for the girls to feel that they ca n't do science . |
9 | And if the scientists felt that they could speak with certainty , how much more so the lesser publicists and ideologists who were all the more certain of the experts ' certainties , because they could understand most of what the experts said , at least in so far as it could still be said without the use of higher mathematics . |
10 | But for the month of December , the students felt that they were riding a well-placed political movement . |
11 | This encounter can , if the GM wishes , be created to run shortly after the encounter with the Ghosts ( see The Unquiet Dead , above ) , just as the adventurers feel that they are probably safe for the night . |
12 | The others feel that they can do without God in their lives ; they feel that He is irrelevant ; they want to follow false gods , like a good life , lots of material benefits , short-term happiness , and all the things which the Bible describes as being part of the ‘ broad way ’ . |
13 | In particular , the Lords feel that they have a duty to defend the constitution ; indeed , that that is their ultimate raison d'être . |
14 | According to a member of the Speaker 's staff , the Democrats felt that they should ‘ recognize the cataclysmic nature of the 1980 election results . |