Example sentences of "feel that the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It is generally felt that the tines are too close together to be used for carding wool , although some simpler combs which may be wool-combs are known .
2 Dein lost his place on the League management committee because it was felt that the interests of the so-called ‘ Big Five ’ clubs , including Arsenal , had been pushed too hard .
3 In addition , it was felt that the problems were made worse by the files on loan being the only master copy ; additionally , when files were held by staff for excessively long periods , a backlog of items for filing could accumulate .
4 It is felt that the persons responsible are in fact local , although both youths stated that they were from the Nottingham area .
5 It was also felt that the views of Parish Councillors should carry more weight with the Borough Council on local matters in particular planning applications .
6 Nevertheless it was felt that the papers deserved a wider circulation because of their intrinsic interest to a larger audience .
7 ( b ) it was felt that the circumstances envisaged in the question were already catered for adequately in the existing rules and principles of professional conduct relating to conflicts of interests ;
8 It was not felt that the changes would be likely to deflect future military unrest .
9 Previously , she had felt that the activities provided for retired people were not sufficiently mind-stretching and seemed to be based on younger people 's vision of what pensioners wanted .
10 He must , in any event , have felt that the pressures were foreclosing the issue against his original instinct .
11 It was felt that the Clauses which neutralized the Black Sea and prohibited Russia from maintaining warships within its confines were more advantageous to Britain than to France and that once again France was playing second fiddle .
12 it was felt that the happenings of these momentous years of the early eighties would , with the passage of time , become clouded in the memory of those of us who witnessed them .
13 The past six months have made it clear that latent isolationism can be inflamed if it is felt that the allies are shirking .
14 1987 ) , it was felt that the police had wrongly considered a theft totalling £1,000 from a large company a serious arrestable offence .
15 It was widely felt that the police were failing to take adequate measures to check the growth in crime and violence , and on May 12 , following a meeting with representatives of the Romany community , Havel criticized the Czech Ministry of the Interior for handling the situation badly .
16 Although neither country was a signatory to the 1968 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty [ see p. 38255 ] , it was felt that the safeguards agreement , the culmination of a series of bilateral initiatives following the return of both countries to civilian government in the early 1980s , would prevent nuclear technology being used to manufacture weapons .
17 Fleet operators appear to have felt that the raids had not had much effect on operations there and it was rumoured that the National Iranian Oil Company ( NIOC ) was managing to improvise , using storage tanks on the mainland .
18 We 'd always felt that the demands for the prisoners in Kuwait only affected the French and the Americans .
19 However , on April 3 Sainsbury announced that , despite improvements , the UK government did not feel that the changes justified renewed membership .
20 He said : ‘ With an increase in dividend of over 15pc , some customers will not feel that the benefits of the company 's improved performance are being fairly shared . ’
21 But sometimes I , I do feel that the girls , I , I know a couple of people in other departments that you could say would do the job equally well as the man they 've put in , they probably
22 Rousseau 's tactics in doing battle with ‘ Reason ’ were very simple ; he rejected its validity altogether , and appealed to the emotions — he did not feel that the dictates of Reason and science were true .
23 Nevertheless , practically all the rules have exceptions and readers may feel that the rules are so complex that it would be easier to go back to the idea of learning the stress for each word individually .
24 One can feel that the emotions in these novels are very deep as they seem to bounce off every page to reveal yet another new anguish as the protagonists ' sad , poverty stricken lives unfold .
25 Do you feel that the flats are not particularly suitable for , for those groups ?
26 She could feel that the muscles in her stomach were clenched into a tight ball .
27 They must set up costly systems of command and control that can work effectively over large distances and deal with the hazards of markets that differ from their own , Managers must feel that the gains will outweigh the costs .
28 Erm for me I would feel that the police having a r a low profile , erm is more beneficial er and I think perhaps maybe , erm the community policemen type of thing , could have been helpful .
29 Alternatively , and this applies particularly to domestic offences , the victim may feel that the police are unwilling to take the matter seriously .
30 Equally I believe that local communities too must feel that the police are to them if they are to give the positive help which the police need to successfully detect and prosecute the criminals who prey on them .
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