Example sentences of "we felt it " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If Haines recommended the Jockey Club should be abolished we would have to consider it and if we felt it was for the benefit of racing we would do it , ’ Lord Hartington said .
2 The power of the Establishment came not from the fact that a few dozen people imposed their will on the rest of us , but from the fact that for a long time we felt it right that the opinions of such people should have respectful attention paid to them .
3 As it would only be a temporary name we felt it did n't really matter all that much what we should call ourselves
4 Given Chrysler 's claims for the 1991 Dodge Spirit R/T — and the fact that the company is giving serious consideration to selling the R/T in six key European markets ( Germany , Belgium , Holland , Switzerland , Austria and France ) from late 1991 — we felt it only appropriate to test the Spirit against one of Europe 's finest sporting saloons , on the kinds of roads such a car is expected to master .
5 There will also be voting members from the British Association of Road Races , and the Road Runners Club on the Commission : ‘ We felt it was important to recognise the work they have done , and will continue to do in the sport , ’ says Gostelow .
6 On the other hand , we might so frame our problem that we felt it would be impossible to solve it unless we carried out detailed fieldwork .
7 We felt it too — there was so much to lose now .
8 A wonderful pale gold colour we felt it tasted a bit like a dry sherry .
9 Although there was no visible difference in china , we felt it was cleaner because the water was far hotter than the hand could bear .
10 ‘ Gordon is an established professional who has represented his country and played for his clubs with distinction and we took up his case because we felt it was a slur that needed to be removed . ’
11 ‘ Indeed , when we discovered the letter had been sent on , because of client confidentiality , we felt it was important that we should tell any client for whom we acted — either before or presently — that it had been done and not at our behest . ’
12 ‘ Children have been used up to this because we felt it showed a non-violent style . ’
13 They 'll be saying to themselves : we felt it up there , how much will Rangers feel it down here ?
14 ‘ Obviously it is possible to stay cheaper than the price we quoted , but we felt it was impossible to show that in our leaflet , ’ said Clydesdale marketing director Stuart Laing .
15 We felt it was important to let them know beforehand that the public would welcome another airline , ’ as Branson put it .
16 We felt it was our duty to try and bring Frank back to himself .
17 The picaresque vitality of Richardson 's novel begins to wane early in the third volume ( a frequent fate of follow-ups ) and , as a theatre audience does not have the opportunity to plough through stodgy bits in their own time , we felt it made for better drama to kill Pamela ( in the novel she comes near to death ) before the dramatic conflict itself dies .
18 Those Georgian buildings were slums ; we felt it was wrong that anyone should have to live in them .
19 Then George Potter retired in 1966 , leaving this nucleus of magnolias , we felt it was a good foundation to build on , although we were careful to make a selection rather than a collection .
20 We felt it would not be good for poor , kind Sir Charles .
21 We felt it right to accept the inevitable costs at this stage in the economic cycle and not to cut back on long-term plans that will strengthen the economy .
22 We felt it was important to try and make the programme last longer this time around so that the friendships made are n't lost . ’
23 " It was so tight we felt it could have gone either way .
24 It was just that I and the others in the class — at least , the ones who turned up yesterday , a lot of people did n't bother — anyway , we felt it would be nice to send some flowers and a card or something to her relatives .
25 We felt it was not appropriate to return the miserly £300 grant from HQ to them .
26 It took us seven drafts before we got what we wanted , before we felt it worked .
27 In relation to the concept of a new settlement the Department very firmly has an open mind at a time , we 've heard many statements drawing on the various P P G s , and from some of them you might have been excused for thinking that the Department had indeed turned it turned its back on the idea of a n new settlements , knowing that sort of situation we felt it appropriate before the start of this examination to sound out the residents of two Marscham Street
28 Since both treatments consisted predominantly of evening primrose oil , we felt it reasonable to perform an analysis with the two active treatment groups combined .
29 We are sorry Q.T. day had to be cancelled but because the weather conditions were so bad we felt it was the right thing to do .
30 So we felt it reasonable to put that into the pot for discussion .
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