Example sentences of "feel [that] [pron] were " in BNC.
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| 1 | Obviously a transfer of allegiance in the feudal way was much less of a strain than the submergence of a national spirit , and there was a great difference between the national spirit of Englishmen and the allegiance to the King of France or to the Great Moghul felt by the inhabitants of New France and of Bengal ; if the inhabitants of Bengal had felt that they were citizens of the nation of Bengal it would hardly have been possible for them to change to feeling they were Englishmen , but for them to feel that they used to owe allegiance to the Nawab of Bengal and now owed it to the British businessmen who had conquered the Nawab was not such a difficult transition . |
| 2 | She had felt that they were getting on so well until Edie appeared . |
| 3 | It was felt that they were prepared to ‘ have a go ’ whereas the others foundered in the absence of a well-defined and pre-specified method . |
| 4 | Schools , however , and schoolteachers have instinctively felt that they were different , not unique , and have needed their own set of theories and precepts . " |
| 5 | Hal 's cooking was becoming more and more rushed , the fatty 's felt that they were going to become thin in a matter of seconds and the ‘ skinnys ’ were very hungry . |
| 6 | It was felt that there were many worrying aspects to the legislation . |
| 7 | The paper was , however , limited in scope , since it was felt that there were major changes in higher education ahead — the James Committee on Teacher Education was sitting , for example — and the items most prominent in the document were a proposal to reduce the amount of paper work for renewals of course approval , and the possibility of delegating authority for the registration of MPhil students . |
| 8 | Bishop O'Brien made us feel that we were a very important part of the world-wide Church and he encouraged us for our future as adult members of the Catholic Church . |
| 9 | ‘ I assumed everybody felt they were different from everybody else … it would be a pretty sad individual who did n't feel that they were unique . ’ |
| 10 | For example , ‘ I forgive you for being so patronising towards me ’ would make them feel that they were having their sins confessed to them . |
| 11 | In fact the aftermath of that fire , when so many people expressed resentment about the funding of the repairs , made me feel that they were . |
| 12 | Parents wanted to be part of the decision-making and did not feel that they were . |
| 13 | The husbands apparently did not feel that they were ‘ discussing ’ politics with their wives . |
| 14 | Erm at that erm meeting members did er bring up a number of points er , the comments and questions which have been put to the Environment Trust and the answers to them are there on page ninety five under progress to date and , and on onto page ninety six er , the main ones really are the question as to whether er , any rented housing could be provided erm , in the scheme is dealt with there the Environment Trust only develop for sale or for equity share er , they 're not a housing association , they 're a charitable body erm so they did n't feel that they were able to er , take on the role of er , provided rented housing in the scheme . |
| 15 | On the ground and first floors , products were displayed in a more domesticated , less austere atmosphere than in London with a deliberate attempt to make customers feel that they were shopping in a private house from an earlier century . |
| 16 | The hon. Gentleman suggested that women might feel that they were under considerable pressure to work on Sundays . |
| 17 | Members of suitable quality were needed , but members must feel that they were getting value for money . |
| 18 | Er that kind of idea that er you know , whether any changes at all that you thought that you appreciated er in that made workers feel that they were in fact a more important a more important part of their industry ? |
| 19 | But , now with Stamford you can feel that they were Litchet way , I think . |
| 20 | I had come to dread that word — not that I was n't all in favour of efficiency generally but I did feel that there were times when other criteria applied . |
| 21 | Therefore , many TNCs might feel that there were risks inherent in training local technicians and managers too well . |
| 22 | You may feel that you were good at English or school or have a flair for the English language . |
| 23 | She had charm , a way of making you feel that you were joining her in some harmless conspiracy . |
| 24 | Did you feel that you were going to get out ? |
| 25 | In January 1340 Edward formally assumed the title of king of France ( to which he had already laid claim in 1337 ) , perhaps to make his Flemish allies feel that they were legally entitled to help him oppose their traditional lord , the king of France . |
| 26 | That Kellynch Hall must be let , ‘ a beloved home made over to others ’ , is deeply felt ; but , within a few weeks of the Crofts ' arrival as tenants , Anne ‘ could not but in conscience feel that they were gone who deserved not to stay , and that Kellynch-hall had passed into better hands than its owners . ’ |
| 27 | I already know you feel that you were deserted by Russell . ’ |
| 28 | Although John felt that we were pulling a rather large practical joke his sense of humour did prove to be a lot better than most we had encountered recently . |
| 29 | The Group noted VG comment , but felt that we were already applying modern techniques where appropriate . |
| 30 | He also had a high opinion of British travellers and officials but felt that they were not dedicated , or good examples of Christian virtues ; they had not been chosen for their moral worth and were likely to be judged by Muslims in that light . |