Example sentences of "feel [that] [pron] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had felt that they were getting on so well until Edie appeared . |
| 2 | Hal 's cooking was becoming more and more rushed , the fatty 's felt that they were going to become thin in a matter of seconds and the ‘ skinnys ’ were very hungry . |
| 3 | She had felt that she was prying into Elise 's life , but it had to be done . |
| 4 | Her father , himself ten years older than her mother , seemed more concerned about his daughter marrying a man who was seventeen years older than her , and had felt that she was entering into the marriage largely because of the misfortune that had afflicted her family . |
| 5 | It was the kind of illogical fear of the supernatural that in others made me sneer ; but all along I had felt that I was invited not out of hospitality , but for some other reason . |
| 6 | I 've always felt that I was raised in the land of melody but I certainly was n't raised in the land of rhythm so I 'm always attracted to good dance music . |
| 7 | The second point , briefly , is that the white paper has turned its face on the establishment of an environmental protection agency , and independent environment protection agency , and erm , you may feel strongly , I know there was another report that came out just about that time that erm was advocating it , and you may feel that what is needed is a central , independent environmental protection agency . |
| 8 | I suspect from what I heard in conversation from others in other presbyteries is that many of them were in favour of change , but simply did not feel that what was proposed was an improvement to what we have already . |
| 9 | Sometimes in these accounts of the hurly-burly of the streets , we must feel that we are edging into an unfamiliar world , but here the characters need no introduction and eighty years later their motives are immediately familiar and lifelike . |
| 10 | My wife and I do not feel that we are losing Annabelle , but entrusting her to Stephen 's good care . |
| 11 | Group members should not only feel that they are contributing to the life of the group , but that their participation is important . |
| 12 | By equating cruise with SS-20s , the NATO governments may feel that they are signalling to the Soviet Union their preparedness to fight fire with fire . |
| 13 | I 'm thinking of the other poor chaps who might not feel that they 're getting cut glass decanters . |
| 14 | Jeff what 's another way that you might make the audience feel that they 're involved ? |
| 15 | Make them feel that they 're treated as different . |
| 16 | I know , but what I mean is that when they see the city centre , the people who are walking up and down the city centre , they see all the national charities , they do n't necessarily feel that they 're organised in the same way and therefore that they should be participating , and the whole palaver of getting a licence and applying is actually quite difficult , it 's not a simple , it 's not something , we get numerous telephone calls in the office saying ‘ Well can I go out next Saturday and rattle a tin for such-and-such ’ , and you say ‘ Well , you ca n't ’ , and it 's left much too late , so that people do n't know about the way you get licenses to rattle tins in city centre . |
| 17 | Members of suitable quality were needed , but members must feel that they were getting value for money . |
| 18 | For example , ‘ I forgive you for being so patronising towards me ’ would make them feel that they were having their sins confessed to them . |
| 19 | On the ground and first floors , products were displayed in a more domesticated , less austere atmosphere than in London with a deliberate attempt to make customers feel that they were shopping in a private house from an earlier century . |
| 20 | A respectable woman who has been ravished would hardly feel that she was vindicated by being told that her assailant must go unpunished because he believed , quite unreasonably , that she was consenting to sexual intercourse with him . |
| 21 | Their solicitude made Franca feel that she was going to faint . |
| 22 | Perhaps talking to her about Rob made him feel that someone was dancing on his own grave . |
| 23 | After being responsible for your pet 's welfare for many years you may feel that you are repaying your pet 's love and loyalty by arranging for their death . |
| 24 | By this I mean that you must feel that you are dealing with an aspect of yourself as you draw . |
| 25 | By this I mean that you must feel that you are dealing with an aspect of yourself as you draw . |
| 26 | Listen to his way with Chopin 's instruction la melodia tenuta e legata in the E minor , Op. 25 No. 5 , or the urgency ( rather than mere proficiency ) with which the notorious thirds of Op. 25 No. 6 are propelled , and you may well feel that you are hearing this music for the first time . |
| 27 | Should you feel that you are stagnating in your abyss of boredom , use your mind by studying something which has always interested you instead of something you needed to know in order to keep your job . |
| 28 | I might feel imagine now that I 'm a rather severe confessor , or a psychoanalyst faced with what I believe they call denial , or the flight into health ! — I might feel that you are concealing your deeper feelings from yourself . |
| 29 | But then you might feel that you 're going backwards but you still just modify your position to keep that gap there . |
| 30 | Do you feel that you 're giving the parents the kind of support that they require ? |