Example sentences of "she felt [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , she felt that they had a particularly powerful and inappropriate ally in the BBC . |
| 2 | He helped her to her feet , anxiously dusting her coat , apologizing , undistressed , so courteous and unconfused that she felt that he had conferred upon her a favour , and to her amazement she heard her own voice answering , with equal , answering ease , assuring him that no , she was not hurt , no , of course it was not his fault , yes , it certainly was the roughest she had ever known it . |
| 3 | Her husband would have spent the whole day cooking for the steady stream of customers in the small , steamy back kitchen below and she felt that he needed a break . |
| 4 | She felt that he spoke better in Punjabi and that he remembered better in Punjabi . |
| 5 | ‘ This is sad , ’ he replied , and she felt that he did not refer only to her remark . |
| 6 | He was n't abashed by her request , and as his gentle gaze roamed over her face , she felt that he did indeed understand her rather too well . |
| 7 | She felt that she had given the whole thing away , that the Hare-woman 's eyes would be able to read all her thoughts from her face and that single word . |
| 8 | She had done nothing wrong but she felt that she had . |
| 9 | She did not feel pain , at this casting-off ; she felt that she had been cast off , abandoned , long ago . |
| 10 | As soon as Fosdyke had taken the pictures , she felt that she had shown him too much of her private life and put out her hand to receive them back . |
| 11 | By then she felt that she had seen enough paintings , churches , marble floors and medieval palaces to last her for a long time . |
| 12 | Julia made no effort to talk then , because her throat hurt so much , but later , over dinner , she felt that she had at least to try . |
| 13 | She felt that she had changed entirely since it was written , and chiefly during the three days since she had been in London . |
| 14 | The knowledge that her mother loved her was not sufficient to quench her rage , for she felt that she had been made to grow up too soon and had no idea that her mother regretted her own inability to speak openly and lose her temper . |
| 15 | She felt that she had lost control of her own life and that decisions were being made for her , not by her . |
| 16 | She wondered why John had not been more open with her but now she felt that she understood his situation better and they spent a blissful week together before he left . |
| 17 | And strangely enough she felt that she knew him but that was absurd , she had never seen him before . |
| 18 | She felt that she knew him already . |
| 19 | And then , when she felt that she 'd waited long enough , she quietly made her way back toward the dressing rooms . |
| 20 | She felt that she 'd been emptied . |
| 21 | Erm well I think she felt that she needed a bit of life cover , you know , with the children and so on and so forth . |
| 22 | She felt that she did not have enough to do . |
| 23 | Sophia herself was wearing a green jersey suit and a small hat , but she felt that she did not look so absolutely right as Ianthe , whose plain blue woollen dress was set off by a feather-trimmed hat which had just the right touch of slightly dowdy elegance — if there could be such a thing . |
| 24 | There was always something comforting about Ben : she felt that she loved him as much as she did Mrs Aggie . |
| 25 | Not really with me … ’ she paused and looked up into Miss Hatherby 's troubled face ‘ … she felt that you had done it because you did n't approve . ’ |
| 26 | Suddenly , the track fell away sharply , in front of her feet , and she felt before she saw the expanded horizon . |
| 27 | But she knew what she felt and it shocked her . |
| 28 | When she had lost her virginity four nights earlier , Constance had been elated ; but now she felt as she had always understood women did on their bridal night : deeply upset and even slightly resentful at what had happened . |
| 29 | Shelley stared , as the old magic started up , and she felt as she had always felt when she looked at him , that all other men she knew paled into insignificance beside this one . |
| 30 | Her head ached : she could encompass no more , She felt as she felt at the end of some long and erudite lecture in a foreign tongue ; her mind would no longer pay attention . |