Example sentences of "felt uncomfortable [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 British workers felt uncomfortable with the slogans common in Japanese factories , so there is none , but the American plants are full of them : ‘ Let's talk quality ’ ; ‘ Quality today , success tomorrow ’ ; ‘ Professional Results In Daily Efforts ’ ( spot the acronym ) ; ‘ Best die-change team , 1988 ’ .
2 Ruth felt uncomfortable at the request — or was it a challenge , a mini challenge to bring Seville back to her ?
3 Nathan felt uncomfortable about the way this man was looking at him .
4 Asked outside the committee if he felt uncomfortable about the Scottish Office plans being so heavily criticised by the legal profession , he said : ‘ No .
5 Though his occasionally camp remarks signalled his homosexuality , he felt uncomfortable in the company of ‘ nancy ’ boys or ‘ queens ’ .
6 Although they met several times a day and were on good terms , the chief superintendent always felt uncomfortable in the commander 's presence : he was an earnest , church-going man who never laughed , never drank , never swore and rarely showed emotion .
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