Example sentences of "he felt [conj] it [be] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 He had no right to wear the tie but he felt that it was rather distinguished and so far no one had caught him out .
2 He did n't want to exacerbate what he saw as an existing weakness of his own in that respect , and although he was not censorious of other people , I think he was genuinely quite frightened of it , and at one point in the Arts Lab , when there was quite a lot of speed pills , amphetamines , going around amongst the young people there , he did speak out very strongly one evening against it , saying that he personally did not want anything like that around anything he was closely involved with because he felt that it was not a good thing for people to be speeding and it created the sort of vibes that might end up causing problems .
3 He felt that it was not enough merely to preserve isolated buildings , but that their setting should be protected and improved as well .
4 Woodie put his hand at once , as he invariably could , on his set of pocket screwdrivers , but before he felt that it was quite tactful to offer help , Willis had lit an Aladdin , which presumably he always kept ready , no wonder .
5 Nevertheless , he felt that it was only correct that the recipient of such a gift should also feel at ease there , and indeed it very quickly became the ‘ home ’ of the Queen as well .
6 Sometimes he felt that it was only the power of his concentration that kept everything in order .
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