Example sentences of "feel that [pron] have " in BNC.

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1 For most of us they were n't , but everyone had felt that they had to mark the day , and what else could we do ?
2 He went on : ‘ They are normally engaged in planning non-emergency journeys but since there have not been any it was felt that they have just been sitting around socialising when others are working long hours .
3 In fact , competition has been reduced , prices have rocketed , thousands of public house tenants have been forced out of the trade and thousands more have felt that they have no reasonable option other than to accept the terms being imposed upon them by the brewers and accept long leases at enormously increased rents , with full responsibility for repairs .
4 With the advent of 1992 it was felt that we have a lot of ‘ catching up ’ to do with other European countries .
5 For the best part of an hour Brazil produced a dainty dish to set before the Queen of the Netherlands , who may have felt that she had something better to do than sit out a sparring match in driving rain .
6 And why did the impact of his presence provoke such an undeniable response in her when , earlier , she had felt that she had everything under control ?
7 Ever since , she has always felt that she has a tenuous grip upon life .
8 It 's not emotional blackmail — but once or twice recently , I 've felt that I 've nearly bought it .
9 I mean , I 've always felt that I had better do a helluva lot of acting .
10 ‘ Because it was felt that I had got to know you two a bit yesterday .
11 A spokeswoman for the ministry said that it had seen a draft of the report earlier in the year and had felt that it had made ‘ inappropriate use ’ of the generalised derived limits .
12 Physical abuse is not known to be extensive and it may be felt that it has been excessively discussed in the context of ‘ dependence and independence ’ .
13 Afterwards Jaq had felt that he had betrayed Olvia .
14 In November 1959 , Castro must simply have felt that he had little to lose by seeing what Moscow was prepared to offer .
15 Rob and Heather had just joined them then , and presumably Luke had felt that he had good reason for not wanting to prolong any conversation about Elise .
16 Yes I was just going to respond to Mr because we did actually discuss horse riding er o on the bridleway network along the footpath and er well I do hope that what Mr has said felt that he had has considering condoning people riding horses on the footpath are breaking the law .
17 Jordan must have felt that he had made a dent , he went on relentless .
18 But it was encouraging that some journalists were genuinely interested in trying to help and did feel that what had happened to John could have easily happened to them .
19 ‘ I do n't feel that we 've poached him .
20 The calm , thoughtful way she acknowledged them and talked them through with me made me feel that we had taken the first step towards friendship .
21 Yeah , at the beginning was when sort of got twenty minutes left to do it erm we were fine there and I think it was the beginning part was and then we started panicking then like sort of after that you said oh do you want five minutes or more and we all sort of looked at each other you know and we did n't feel that we had enough time erm so we just sort of really
22 I can not feel that we had been negligent , had we been dealing with another man .
23 If we allow Korea to go by default and to fall within the Soviet orbit , the world will feel that we have lost another round in our match with the Soviet Union , and our prestige and the hopes of those who place their faith in us will suffer accordingly … .
24 If that was all there was to it , we could be pardoned some uneasiness ; we might feel that we have n't been shown much reason for supposing that there are any sentences such that all who understand them will agree on their truth-value no matter what the circumstances .
25 You may feel that we have been exaggerating about the goodies we like to consume causing us shape and health problems .
26 So there will be a slight improvement on that position but erm I do feel that we have to continue to do them the costume plays we ca n't just say oh we do n't make a profit on it , we ca n't do it , I think that would be a very shortsighted erm philosophy .
27 Why should he feel that they had bred him to disappointment ?
28 An audible groan rippled through the new Form Two , quelled at once by one of Miss Hardbroom 's piercing glances which always made each pupil feel that they had been noticed personally .
29 they did not feel that they had made any substantial contribution to the report ;
30 The recollections of those who worked with him in the war years show a striking convergence : volunteers were won over instantly by the self-assured prophetic tone in which he discussed the war and by his knack of making them feel that they had been singled out to receive a confidence .
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