Example sentences of "feel [pron] be being " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I do n't feel I 'm being much use , ’ said Amiss .
2 ‘ It 's far too hot for this climate , ’ she retorted flatly , her cheeks flushing as she turned away from those cynical , all-seeing eyes , beneath which she 'd felt she was being mentally undressed .
3 ‘ Do you feel you are being watched now ? ’
4 Would you feel you were being disloyal to Medau ?
5 That will make householders feel they are being doubly penalised .
6 For them , the use of the term ‘ British ’ as a synonym for ‘ English ’ is an insult , a fact that English Conservatives sometimes overlook : introducing the poll tax a year early in Scotland was probably the worst blow to British unity in recent years , for it made the Scots feel they were being treated like second-class citizens .
7 Reagan 's low-key , laid-back , non-specific approach clearly went down well with legislators who , for once , could feel they were being treated as genuine co-partners in the policy-making process .
8 And someone buying it looking for that kind of book could justifiably feel they were being sold short .
9 He said that if the lawyer had felt he was being unfair to him he could appeal to another court .
10 ‘ At least then the drummer feels he 's done something ; it 's using technology to help him , rather than making him feel he 's being replaced . ’
11 He 'd gone with one once , after a party , back to a flat with a friend of Dave 's , who 'd laughed at him and had eyes that made him feel he was being drawn into something he could n't stop , and when she shed her clothes and left them discarded on the floor he 'd stared , open-mouthed , aware of the noise inside his head , something to do with what he 'd drunk , he could still hear the music , and was aware too of the smell of some cologne that merged with hairspray and covered something that he did not want to know about , the dirt and dust of the room and the female odours that half-attracted and repelled him .
12 I feel I am being ‘ fobbed off ’ with bland reassurances and I want to pin them down as much as possible .
13 ‘ I feel I 'm being so bloody patient , ’ exploded Derek , grabbing the space as she took breath .
14 no , cos I feel I 'm being
15 I said because I feel I 'm being .
16 If you are the subject of aggressive or abusive behaviour , or you feel you are being treated unfairly , you should remain calm and not respond to provocation .
17 When was a time when you were assertive , just think you can be anything assertive over anything it does n't matter think of a time when you feel you were being assertive anybody think of a time when they were being assertive
18 But if Her Majesty is putting her hopes in Prince William becoming the perfect monarch , I feel she is being rather over-optimistic .
19 I feel we 're being discriminated against .
20 I mean I , I , there is actually an argument for having one meeting , everybody knows when it is and where it is , and if people feel they 're being left out or not b getting informed they should make the case that I am
21 Now they feel they 're being driven out by thieves .
22 It 's got quite well spiders on , but at least you feel they 're being used we do n't get
23 We are losing votes by the bucketful because black people feel they are being abandoned by this party . ’
24 It may be that the patient feels gratified by someone taking his or her illness seriously , or it may simply be the power of suggestion — because they feel they are being offered a cure , they actually begin to get better .
25 They feel they are being sucked inexorably and against their will into the adoption of a rather ugly or artificial persona , though there are various expressions that this mask can take .
26 Dedicated time for training , education , and study will be difficult to find in an environment where consultants feel they are being subjected to increasing pressure and juniors ' hours are being reduced but the clinical workload is increasing .
27 Black children react in a certain way because they feel they are being picked on , and because they react badly then further reaction follows .
28 Personally I feel they are being a bit bureaucratic for Mark is , a genuine teenager and that 's what the championship is for , but what can you do ? ’
29 County Tory leader , Councillor Simon Cussons , says he has had complaints from youngsters who feel they are being hounded out of the pubs .
30 I felt I was being pushed around and lost some enthusiasm . ’
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