Example sentences of "it was felt that [noun] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If , on the other hand , it was felt that liability could somehow be imposed for an innocent breach of the rule , mitigation could be pleaded , with a corresponding reduction in any penalty . |
| 2 | This type of committee was modelled on the Select Committee on Nationalized Industries which had been set up in 1955 because it was felt that Parliament could not adequately control the range of corporations it had created . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Presumably , it was felt that businessmen could take care of themselves in this area , and the fact that such clauses are not in common use in business contracts seems to bear this out . |
| 5 | But generally it was felt that mothers could be relied upon to exert themselves on behalf of their children and that mismanagement resulted more from ignorance than from vice . |
| 6 | It was felt that councils ought to consider the practicability of the child being accompanied in the particular circumstances . |
| 7 | It was felt that NAFTA could spur the Association of South-East Asian Nations ( ASEAN ) to redouble its efforts to establish its own free trade area and that other regional trade blocs might follow . |