Example sentences of "i [adv] feel a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I only felt a bit off , ’ Forster admitted . |
| 2 | I just felt a bit faint . |
| 3 | " I 'm fine — I just felt a bit sleepy and chilly , that was why I went to bed so early . " |
| 4 | And she 'd been glumly aware that her quick retort , ‘ I 'm not — I just felt a bit cold for a moment , ’ had sounded remarkably unconvincing . |
| 5 | ‘ I just feel a bit sick , that 's all ! ’ |
| 6 | I sometimes , this is what I said Marion I just feel a letter does n't pressurise them . |
| 7 | I just feel a game of this genre needs a quota of well-hidden rooms to add a little interest . |
| 8 | The grants , the of the grants of course increased over the years and the main thing about erm awards of course was to assess them and this is something which erm , I always felt a bit self conscious about because , we had this erm very comprehensive form where parents and erm , oh individuals when they were the students themselves had to complete and give very precise details of income |
| 9 | At the beginning of the winter I always feel a bit reluctant about working outside until I get my long johns on . |
| 10 | I like a book token cos I always feel a bit guilty buying books you know , cos I 've got so many |
| 11 | This technique produced a great deal of interesting material , but I still felt a need to achieve more insight into the language behaviour of my informants — especially outside school . |
| 12 | I still feel a pang at the thought of her all pink and blonde and sticky and snotty nosed . |
| 13 | I still feel a sense of pride at having been a member of the Three-Ninetieth . |
| 14 | Sometimes these sophisticated nine-year-olds really do seem to have the bug but I still feel a bit uncomfortable encouraging them because they are so young . |
| 15 | I 'm sorry too , I still feel a bit peculiar . " |
| 16 | ‘ I 'd offer to help , ’ she said apologetically , ‘ but I still feel a bit wobbly . ’ |
| 17 | It was a small , stuffy room , and yet I distinctly felt a chill in the air , like a draught , and I knew that it must be coming from that other world my uncle had told me about , and that the threshold to it was somewhere very close at hand . |
| 18 | I also felt a need to please people , whatever the cost . |
| 19 | For , as the reader , ( let's call him Ron ) , said in his letter : ‘ I really felt a bit of a fool . ’ |
| 20 | I really feel a foreigner and walk up the drive cursing the mud that has ruined my gold stilettos . |
| 21 | I OFTEN feel a touch like Ebenezer Scrooge myself at this time of year when fairies , goblins , elves and rosy-cheeked brats skip and flit across the silver screen . |
| 22 | I very rarely feel any curiosity about Christabel 's life — it 's funny I even feel a sort of squeamishness about things she might have touched , or places she might have been — it 's the language that matters , is n't it , it 's what went on in her mind — ’ |
| 23 | Well if , I sometimes feel a letter , I mean you what she said that morning when you phoned ? |
| 24 | Mr Hallam said : ‘ I then felt a kick in the face . |
| 25 | There is something so immovable , so enduring — yet I am perfectly aware that one day he will fall down — so mysterious about my old mate that although I ca n't say that I actually feel a surge of energy , I do feel some sort of ‘ reward ’ . |
| 26 | ‘ I never felt a thing , ’ Rab said . |
| 27 | ‘ They could hiv cut my throat I never felt a thing . ’ |
| 28 | I certainly feel a bit of a country hick and worst of all , very , very large . |