Example sentences of "[conj] sense of [noun] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 And they might use the sympathy ( and sense of guilt that you 're better off than they are ) you feel towards them to control you .
2 Such gifted people will , however , be most effective in churches where there is a prayerful concern and sense of expectancy and which have an ongoing programme of evangelism .
3 In the campaign of 1960 , Kennedy generated an excitement and sense of expectation that his more experienced Republican rival , Richard Nixon , was unable to match .
4 Lt John Garrett , commanding officer of the Walton on the Naze Sea Cadet unit , said : ‘ The yacht Rebel has always provided an excellent training opportunity for Walton cadets and we too share the sadness and sense of loss that we know our friends and colleagues will be feeling . ’
5 As sense of humour and what is regarded as acceptable changes , traditional cards , liberally sprinkled with glitter and sugary prose , take a back seat as titillating varieties , sometimes extremely rude , find increasing space on the shelves .
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