Example sentences of "she felt to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What called out to her was surely what she felt to be Pollock 's destiny as an artist . |
| 2 | The arrival of the Brownings and her husband in Florence at the beginning of June was the beginning of what she felt to be a softening of her self and she was glad to find the hard crust she felt encasing her crack and dissolve . |
| 3 | She used the noise as camouflage for what she felt to be her betrayal of her grandfather 's trust : ‘ He 's up at Pine Ridge . ’ |
| 4 | The ordinary naturalness of the attitude filled Franca with a thoughtless tenderness which she felt to be entirely misplaced . |
| 5 | She continued to express concern at what she felt to be his backwardness at speaking English . |
| 6 | For Jean Henderson , who entered the trade in the 1890s , it was perhaps , her daughter thinks , the orphanage with its " feminist " matron that urged her to take up what in later life she felt to be an intellectual calling . |
| 7 | Certainly she could be rebellious at times in her nature but she was always quick to re-dedicate herself to what she felt to be God 's will . |
| 8 | He smiled again , but Theda could not respond to an overture she felt to be false . |
| 9 | When , for example , Myra played disappointingly in the Scottish Girls ' after having made so big an impact at the Scottish Championship at Lossiemouth , he had to take her on one side and explain that she was far too exhausted , physically , to be able to give of her best : " I told her that she had to learn to pace herself and decide which tournaments she felt to be important . " |
| 10 | She said it very mildly , without reproach or complaint , only uttering what she felt to be true . |