Example sentences of "feel [prep] [conj] it " in BNC.

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1 And so warm , if felt as if it had substance .
2 This house suddenly felt as if it were suffocating her .
3 ‘ Here , let me pull the paper off now that you 've undone the ribbon and tape , or it wo n't feel as if it 's really for me . ’
4 Somehow I feel as if it were purer — certainly it would be honester- ‘ to do the thing we fear ’ .
5 I 'll tell you this ; every term when I watch that school train go out I feel as if it 's taking two-thirds of me with it . ’
6 It 's for a , a couple of weeks there it was n't too bad , but now I feel as if it 's .
7 I feel as if it 's really deep ,
8 but sometimes you feel as if it 's going to jerk you
9 I 've got , I feel as if it 's getting and I do n't know if it 's erm to be
10 My stomach feels as if it could explode .
11 But then this feels as if it may be a transitional volume , presaging the larger-scale fiction in which Tolstaya should surely be spreading her brilliant wings .
12 ‘ The trouble is she feels as if it were her fault .
13 While people may even find themselves avoiding others who would be understanding , precisely because their concern may threaten to breach fragile defences and bring on the ‘ crack-up ’ that feels as if it is only just being fended off , as it is .
14 My head rang with that particular vibration of accidental pain , a tintinnabulating effect that always feels as if it should have preceded its cause — by way of a warning .
15 My mangled left hand feels as if it is being eaten by a rat , but I have so much adrenaline surging through my body I could sail .
16 His crushed throat felt as if it had a lump of stone lodged inside it .
17 He tried to scream the name but his throat felt as if it had been cauterized with a hot iron .
18 Pulsatilla LM1 produced a response within 3 days when her mouth felt as if it was coated with glue and then she suddenly found she could smell again !
19 Fortuna was smiling on me and my haphazard trip felt as if it was taking some kind of shape , a dynamic and a logic of its own .
20 Despite the scenery , however , my shin felt as if it was in a red-hot clamp , with someone turning the screw .
21 Her collarbone felt as if it were about to burst through her skin but her head had cleared and she felt strong .
22 ‘ I 'm just hysterical with exhaustion , ’ I said , smiling up at Flora until my face felt as if it would crack .
23 Her head felt as if it had been hit with a bag of cement , or replaced with one .
24 Her conscience said nothing , it felt as if it were holding its breath .
25 Next , her long red hair was pulled so hard she felt as if it was going to come out by the roots .
26 His chest felt as if it was going to burst and he felt sick and dizzy as he settled down to a steady plod .
27 It felt as if it were going to burst .
28 Magic had descended from somewhere and made her invisible ; and in the process it had … well , it felt as if it had killed her .
29 Her body felt as if it were being wrapped in very , very tight bandages .
30 Even her heart : she felt as if it had barely room to beat .
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