Example sentences of "felt as [conj] he had " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Sir Richard Attenborough was there to tell his audience that he felt as if he had come not just to the centre of Europe but of the world . |
| 2 | John McLeish , himself a forceful character , felt as if he had been put through a wringer . |
| 3 | She felt as if he had led her out of darkness into light . |
| 4 | He felt as if he had walked for miles and knew that he had certainly had too much to drink . |
| 5 | He felt as if he had just run fifty yards , rather quickly . |
| 6 | ‘ You mean — ’ Paul felt as if he had received a blow in the stomach . |
| 7 | Flaubert knew a choking sensation and felt as if he had swallowed flesh . |
| 8 | He felt as if he had left behind forever the world of crime and hardship and poverty . |
| 9 | When the film used some footage of his wife moving about the cottage , he felt as if he had been given a reprieve . |
| 10 | Sometimes it felt as if he had less substance than the images in this room . |
| 11 | She felt as if he had hit her . |
| 12 | Maxim felt as if he had baked ( if that was what you did ) a perfect soufflé of evidence , all crisp and firm , and then floop : it was swimming off the plate and dripping on his shoes . |
| 13 | As the two sections of the bridge rose majestically into the air somehow it felt as if he had arranged it especially for her . |
| 14 | Harry felt as if he had heard or read them all before , in one form or another , and none of them shed any light on what had struck Mrs Diamond as ‘ not right ’ : |
| 15 | He felt as if he had only just remembered , after a long time , why he valued her . |