Example sentences of "had [adv] feel that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Branson had long felt that the greatest drawback to Time Out was its left-wing politics . |
| 2 | Doubtless he paid a price for that , too , in the misery that darkened his later life , but if he had not felt that misery he could never have created the works he did . |
| 3 | I had not felt that trade unionism had yet reached the accountancy profession , but it appears that Mr Marshall 's requests are akin to the worst excesses of the trade union movement . |
| 4 | Although a trial judge might exclude evidence on the ground of fairness under s 78 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 , the fact that Parliament had incorporated the provisions of s 2(8) into the 1987 Act suggested that it had not felt that the power under the 1984 Act was sufficient to protect a person from being compelled to give evidence . |
| 5 | Bethel explained that the Working Party had not felt that the Council would be prepared to support such radical views , and other Council members supported the report . |
| 6 | He had always felt that tailoring was a job more suited to women than to men . |
| 7 | I had always felt that the term ‘ Romano-Saxon ’ was an unwise invention . |
| 8 | She had always felt that , although she never knew why . |
| 9 | She had always felt that liking should come first then gradually deepen into love . |
| 10 | He had also felt that , contrary to popular supposition , a dangerous loneliness might afflict priests living and working in rural places , however lovely . |
| 11 | I had often felt that this smallholding would be an ideal place to live ; only a mile outside Darrowby , but secluded , and with this heart-lifting vista of river and fell . |
| 12 | ‘ I do n't think Simone would have mentioned it if she had n't felt that it was for your own good , ’ he murmured . |
| 13 | Indeed , he had sometimes felt that the use of such a system , except in times of dire emergency , should be prohibited by international law . |
| 14 | She had never felt that Alice had deliberately kept them apart , fearing that her brother would be bored by her friend . |