Example sentences of "[pron] is felt " in BNC.

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1 There is the feeling of ‘ dis-ease ’ inside the penis due to inflammation of the urethra , which is aggravated by passing urine , and there is the discomfort which is felt at the tip of the penis , which is a manifestation of the inflammation at the urethral meatus .
2 Since the death of Tito in 1980 , and with the growing economic crisis , which is felt by Serbians to have particularly affected them ( although there is , in fact , little evidence that Serbia 's relative position has fallen in comparison with Yugoslavia as a whole ) , a growing number of Serb intellectuals have been looking back over the past and asking themselves whether Serbia was discriminated against under ‘ Titoist ’ rule .
3 It is above all the school which is felt to embody the idea of the village as something alive and enduring .
4 At this juncture I merely want to hold on to the notion that workers are pressed , for a variety of reasons , into a dependent position of an infantile-like nature , which is felt to be unalterable , in many industrial enterprises .
5 The management have achieved an excellent balance between service and relaxed atmosphere which is felt throughout the hotel .
6 The argument is extended to the work of the units themselves each of which is felt ‘ to have its own strengths ’ and which , at a time when some pressure was being exerted by the LEA , should be permitted to retain its distinctive and separate character .
7 ‘ A dance is a walk which is felt , ’ says Shklovsky ; ‘ even more accurately , it is a walk which is constructed to be felt ’ ( 1973a : 48 ) .
8 The doctrine , which may be concerned with national liberation , the emancipation of a class , the emancipation of women or some other general aim which is felt to be important by large numbers of people , has also to include or be founded upon a social theory which can elucidate the principal issues , clarify the objectives and ways of attaining them , and outline alternative forms of society .
9 However , all currently proposed goal programming investment models utilise a priority structure formulation which is felt to be inappropriate to the dynamic environment in which most investment decisions are taken .
10 Their writings are designed as spring-boards for that action which enables the understanding which is felt experience .
11 The strength of these powers ( and others not detailed here ) reflect the concern which is felt at the loss of historic buildings .
12 The tone chosen can indicate whether the tone-unit in which it occurs is being used to present new information or to refer to information which is felt to be already possessed by speaker and hearer .
13 It has become ‘ such a home as many women would covet ’ , but Esther has good reason to be oppressed by its ‘ well-lit solitude ’ , for Transome Court is built on the sands of extortion and duplicity , and at the price of many lives ; she is felt to do well in electing to marry poverty along with Felix Holt .
14 Humid air permeating from below can cause condensation in the roof space , particularly where there is felt under the roof tiles , which can cause the timbers to rot .
15 In any situation where there is felt to be problems , these will not exist independently of the human beings involved .
16 The implications of this for the relation between how and the infinitive are exactly the same as with need and dare : if the means of realizing the infinitive 's event are not felt to exist , then there is felt to be nothing real occupying the before-position which real means always occupy with respect to the end pursued , and therefore no to preceding the infinitive .
17 The beer will have labels giving all the information it is felt the beer consumer needs .
18 The Monument to the People 's Heroes , the stone obelisk in the middle of the square where student leaders had their ‘ command centre ’ , has been declared a forbidden zone because it is felt to have been contaminated by the students ' presence .
19 It is felt that if the Government did lift the veto , it would be obliged to allow any company to bid for Jaguar .
20 The past six months have made it clear that latent isolationism can be inflamed if it is felt that the allies are shirking .
21 The reason for keeping women and men separated is that it is felt that a man can not concentrate on prayer when women are in close proximity .
22 When the issue has not been discussed because it is felt to be too painful to talk about or because it is considered an unsuitable topic of conversation , then there may be problems .
23 Families may be split and huge rifts created if it is felt that the wrong choice has been made .
24 At present , many residential homes for adults run by local authorities have over 25 residents , whereas it is felt that no residential homes should have more than twenty-five places and that it would be much better if the average size was much lower .
25 In some cases , it is felt that if play-schools and nurseries will accommodate mentally handicapped young children this will in itself provide them with an opportunity to share early experiences with other young children , and encourage the concept of immediate integration into the community .
26 If however it is felt that some of our members are n't being catered for at the present time please let the group organisers know so that , if possible , adjustments may be made .
27 It is felt that fewer people would be put off attending with other genital or sexual problems if the stigma of going to a ‘ VD ’ clinic could be dispensed with .
28 There is no contact-tracing as such , but , because it is felt that most of the problem is due to prostitutes ( an unlikely truth in any European country ) , the examining doctor can fill in a form which is then passed on to the police who will undertake a search .
29 The spokesman continued : ‘ It is felt that this application is in no way connected with the rural brick works industry and is an entirely separate and commercial venture .
30 It is felt that by doing this the planning department can gain a better understanding of the information needed by the business units , their concerns and possible ways in which they could be assisted .
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