Example sentences of "[noun] feel they " in BNC.

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1 Only in Rome did both parties feel they could get a final judgment that would be respected .
2 For them , the use of the term ‘ British ’ as a synonym for ‘ English ’ is an insult , a fact that English Conservatives sometimes overlook : introducing the poll tax a year early in Scotland was probably the worst blow to British unity in recent years , for it made the Scots feel they were being treated like second-class citizens .
3 Some of the Scots feel they 're living in a colony .
4 The problem seems to be choosing the most appropriate activity or organisation , as both George and Molly feel they have a lot to offer the community .
5 Left influence was sustained increasingly by events overseas , events over which most Labour supporters felt they had little control and which most of them probably saw as secondary to their still-lingering economic burdens .
6 Eleanor felt they were the funniest letters she 'd ever written ; Nigel brought out the best in her writing .
7 Charles 's territories could already have been described as an empire , in the sense that he ruled over a collection of different political units held together by the allegiance his subjects felt they owed him rather than through a sense of common institutions or common language which could serve as the foundation for a unifying national spirit .
8 If hysterectomy does change bowel function it seems likely from our data that the primary problem is in the act of defecation rather than in colonic function , as there was little or no change in stool form yet half the subjects felt they were prone to constipation and a quarter strained with every recorded defecation .
9 John Parkes feels they attract a different kind of girl fan from the ones normally associated with rock groups .
10 Many of the journalists felt they 'd been the innocent victims of a political decision .
11 In a sense Sue feels they 've grown wiser together over the years .
12 I felt like Plain Jane , and Dustin felt they had made a mistake in choosing him for the film in the first place .
13 It was because of these expectations about planning that members of the RTO felt they could comfortably cut down on DHA estimates of the revenue required for community services .
14 Nor was the Treasury convinced by the repeated arguments for the costly increases in police manpower which most Home Secretaries felt they had to secure in order to demonstrate their credibility .
15 According to , there are ways to get clients to feel they are receiving value for money in terms of how the service is delivered : ‘ People are impressed by well-produced documentation and plain English in presentation .
16 But if the problems are acute , and the parents feel they are unable to cope , foster or home arrangements can be organised .
17 Support continues for as long as the parents feel they need it , and is renewed , if they wish , if and when the mother becomes pregnant again .
18 STEVE BULL , the striker England feel they can do without , again emphasised the power that has set him poles apart from other strikers , at Molineux last night .
19 British businessmen feel they have only just restored their right to manage after a hard-won showdown with organised labour .
20 Most of the respondents answered this question in a similar manner ; it is perhaps disturbing that most companies feel they would have no way of knowing if a headhunter had abused their trust .
21 The subject under scrutiny in the 1990/91 survey was exporting to Japan and in particular the barriers that companies felt they faced in either entering the Japanese market or expanding their level of existing business .
22 England felt they suffered again yesterday .
23 England felt they suffered again yesterday .
24 Many Iraqis felt they had paid a heavy price for progress — the country was run by a tightly-knit group of military men who in the name of the Baath ( Resurrection ) Party suppressed all opposition .
25 The majority of women workers were between 20 and 25 as the management felt they had fewer problems with young women .
26 If these countries felt they were being exploited by having to run a surplus and thus provide finance for the US deficit , such behaviour would be quite incomprehensible .
27 The most worrying aspect of all , for Corby , however , was that many parents felt they were kept in the dark about what was happening , so that while there were exceptions , and in some cases social workers had gone to great lengths to explain the system and the likely outcomes , in two cases the parents were not aware until later in the process that they and their children were the subjects of child abuse investigations .
28 Holman stresses that lack of contact did not necessarily reflect parental wishes ( in fact nearly half of the parents wanted their children back ) , but parents felt they were being tacitly excluded by the agency .
29 I was being crushed at the sides but my feet felt they were being pulled . ’
30 In creating whole group dramas we should be aware of the need to ensure that every child feels they have a stake in what is happening and that they can genuinely influence outcomes .
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