Example sentences of "it [was/were] feel that " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was felt that the new clock should have a British movement for the sake of authenticity and because of its historic associations . |
| 2 | Dein lost his place on the League management committee because it was felt that the interests of the so-called ‘ Big Five ’ clubs , including Arsenal , had been pushed too hard . |
| 3 | However , after a discussion with Pat Eddery , it was felt that Ile De Nisky had not truly stayed the mile and a half , hence the revised programme . |
| 4 | According to reliable sources , the Tate Gallery greeted the expansion of the Saatchi Collection with a mixture of relief and complacency : it was felt that it would inevitably , one day , be bequeathed to the nation , and since that was so , the underfunded Tate Gallery need not bother to acquire major work in the same area as the Saatchis . |
| 5 | It was felt that units from different countries should be brought together to form a force of brigade size ( about 5,000 men ) , operating together under the NATO banner . |
| 6 | It was felt that these arrangements would lessen the risk of the association being drawn into difficulties if anything else went wrong . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Now it was felt that the General Council of the TUC had struck a blow to maintain minimum wages for all workers by its support of the woollen and worsted textile workers . |
| 9 | But the message went further for it was felt that the lesson to be learned was that living standards could be maintained if unity prevailed : ‘ With the help of the Trade Union Movement , mobilized by the TUC General Council , they were enabled to secure a victory which they could not have won if they were left to fight alone . ’ |
| 10 | It was felt that if such unity could be achieved in the poorly organized wool textile trade then it was even more likely that it might be achieved in better organized industries . |
| 11 | So Dawn Run came to Cheltenham on Gold Cup day with only four races over fences behind her , and in many quarters it was felt that inexperience would prove her downfall against her much more seasoned rivals . |
| 12 | It was felt that development of all aspects of drama would be best served by a composite body embracing education , local government and the professional theatre . |
| 13 | it was felt that the happenings of these momentous years of the early eighties would , with the passage of time , become clouded in the memory of those of us who witnessed them . |
| 14 | It was felt that councils ought to consider the practicability of the child being accompanied in the particular circumstances . |
| 15 | Although the European Court of Human Rights had declared that it would be a breach of the European Convention on Human Rights for a child to be given corporal punishment against the philosophical or religious convictions of his/her parent , it was felt that the ruling did not revoke the teacher 's independent authority to administer punishment . |
| 16 | It was felt that such a strong ‘ right to live ’ article would prejudice the jury in the case . |
| 17 | It was felt that the Clauses which neutralized the Black Sea and prohibited Russia from maintaining warships within its confines were more advantageous to Britain than to France and that once again France was playing second fiddle . |
| 18 | It was felt that a political settlement involving agreed borders and arrangements for non-belligerency , a view later echoed by Resolution 242 , was more important , since these issues affected the security of Israel and the Arab states more directly . |
| 19 | It was felt that they enjoyed the support of both Israel and Jordan , neither of which welcomed a growth in the economic power of an increasingly politicized peasantry . |
| 20 | It was felt that VD was naturally confined to the unwashed , unkempt , and morally barren , and , when occasionally seen in the better class of person , resulted from some supreme temptation that had been put before them , for indulgence in whose pleasures they could hardly be blamed . |
| 21 | For a long time it was felt that having kiddies was the answer to a woman 's complete fulfilment . |
| 22 | If it was felt that these conditions would be insufficient to prevent ‘ serious public disorder ’ , then the chief officer could apply for a banning order — from the Home Secretary in London , or from the local council in any other part of the country . |
| 23 | The IPG decided to reclassify the whole section as It was felt that the existing structure would no longer be helpful . |
| 24 | The-CAB door may have been officially ‘ open ’ but minorities were not accepting the invitation , It was felt that the way to remedy the situation was by recruiting more black advice workers so that black clients would feel more comfortable and so that black workers could help white workers to better understand black clients . |
| 25 | It was felt that those chosen cohered in a sensible and manageable way . |
| 26 | It was felt that a randomised control design would produce an unworkable scheme in practice : there was only one development officer in each area and it would be difficult to supervise a large number of clients and carers over a widespread geographical area . |
| 27 | These perceptions and feelings were to be examined qualitatively rather than by means of any standardised measures , since it was felt that such complex issues could not be ( or had never successfully been ) encapsulated in a standardised scale . |
| 28 | In the two companies with the greatest number of businesses it was felt that the individual business units have a better knowledge of the specific economic factors which directly affect their own markets . |
| 29 | It was felt that this type of exercise would probably not be repeated for a few years . |
| 30 | After detailed examination of the information fields , it was felt that it would be possible to categorise them by type as a basis for selecting areas for further study . |