Example sentences of "i [vb past] [adj] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had n't even looked at the floor in case I got nostalgic for my own personal locks now lost to me for ever . |
| 2 | And I felt sad for my parents . |
| 3 | I suppose I fancied him although I told myself that it was just that I felt sorry for him . |
| 4 | I felt sorry for him . |
| 5 | I suppose I felt sorry for him ; I tried to like him . |
| 6 | He wore an expression of abject defeat and for a short moment my attention moved away from my own troubles and I felt sorry for him . |
| 7 | I felt sorry for him . |
| 8 | God , I felt sorry for him . |
| 9 | ‘ I felt sorry for him . ’ |
| 10 | He was very good to me , and I felt sorry for him , Raoul . |
| 11 | He looked so cold and hungry that I felt sorry for him . |
| 12 | I was angry , but I felt sorry for him , too . |
| 13 | I felt sorry for him and employed him immediately , to be the ship 's cook . |
| 14 | He should have seemed ridiculous , the big man , demonstrating how he had put a girl to flight , but I felt sorry for him . |
| 15 | ‘ I felt sorry for him . |
| 16 | I felt sorry for him . |
| 17 | Although I felt sorry for him , that prickliness in his manner made me reluctant to reveal myself . |
| 18 | Cor right , there was one little boy I felt sorry for him right , he went up , down , up , down , weee ! |
| 19 | I felt sorry for him but I must admit when I got home and the following morning , and since then I 've felt quite angry about it . |
| 20 | But I felt sorry for him , I did , but that was my immediate reaction that |
| 21 | I ca n't stand it , I felt sorry for him . |
| 22 | and the other one was erm a mother of two and she said that even when she was younger she was always overweight and she could never sort of go out with anybody nice and she just settled for anybody sort of thing , I felt sorry for her husband , mind you saying this like , cos he looked a bit thick and er |
| 23 | When a small boy , I felt sorry for their horses , which were always black in colour , so that they could be put to use for funerals . |
| 24 | ‘ I felt sorry for them . |
| 25 | I felt sorry for them , thought it was quite a decent thing to do . |
| 26 | Everybody seemed to shun her but I felt sorry for her and we became close friends . |
| 27 | And I felt sorry for her because she 'd lost — one of her — It died . ’ |
| 28 | I felt sorry for 'em |
| 29 | ‘ I felt sorry for my players , ’ said Allison . |
| 30 | ‘ Major Nash , ’ she said , ‘ I 've kept your room all this time because I felt sorry for you . |