Example sentences of "[adj] she feel " in BNC.

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1 She ought to be wary but despite this she felt pleased .
2 During the " 14 — " 18 war , I started singing " Eternal Father strong to save " at the end of my prayers and Basil got very tired of it and asked Mother to stop me , but this she felt unable to do .
3 Because of this she felt generous and said she had realised some time ago that a really beautiful man was very much more beautiful than the most beautiful woman , and was n't that interesting .
4 As they stood on either side of the door looking at one another she felt as if a magic elixir was being created , ready to cure a disease .
5 She was able to chat to Ana for most of the meal and what with one thing and another she felt some progress had been made , though what she was doing in this situation she did not know .
6 Besides being heart-broken she felt foolish and a failure .
7 Strange how warm she felt with him in her arms .
8 At thirteen she felt trapped by the system of growing into a woman , which seemed to be separating them , and longed more than ever to be his son .
9 He knew how uncomfortable she felt and he was enjoying every single minute of it !
10 She was surprised at how relieved she felt when she reached Pook 's Common .
11 One young woman , Lucy , told how sad she felt that her mother had very low self-esteem , believed she was unattractive and overweight — even said once that there was nothing she could do or be that Lucy and her sisters ‘ could n't do or be better ’ , which made Lucy feel envied and forced into competition with her mother , when she did n't want to be .
12 One woman , who already had a job and a busy life of her own , was surprised to find how sad she felt when her children left home in quick succession .
13 Xanthe for her part considered her image beside the young woman she 'd been brought up with , and thought how sorry she felt for her .
14 As soon as Ellie was seated , she began to rib her gently about her life in England , about how sorry she felt for her living in such a confusing place ; regaled her with insights on the local population , and the arrangements being made for the wedding , which was to be held here in the Hall .
15 ‘ I 'm hoping to be changed back before I get used to it , ’ she said ( with considerable spirit , bearing in mind how hopeless she felt ) .
16 Jenna had n't realised just how weak she felt until that moment and she kept a firm grip on the back of the settee .
17 Terrified he 'd realise just how weak she felt right now , she was deliberately goading him .
18 With devastating confidence , he thrust his finger deep into her molten heat , then raked his fingers back up across her stomach to her breasts with a convulsive , possessive , shuddering movement which triggered a huge surge of longing inside her , so strong she felt dizzy .
19 ‘ It is so very tragic and it really does tug at your heart to think of the state that her poor mother must be in that she feels she can no longer look after her child . ’
20 After that she felt better able to tackle the next course of chicken and chips .
21 With a further three she felt she had sufficient evidence to suggest that she could have supported the client at home but was overruled by others .
22 Yet the more she sipped the more sick she felt ; and then she began to have a cramp in her stomach .
23 Never a woman to keep her thoughts to herself , she told him how comfortable she felt in his company .
24 So cold she felt : colds and heavy .
25 She opened her mouth , but the word ‘ goodnight ’ would n't come and then , almost imperceptibly , though she was sure she felt it , his arm about her shoulders tightened fractionally .
26 I was recently talking to the mother of a four year old boy about his progress at learning his letters , when I realized just how responsible and vulnerable she felt about his lack of progress , and that started me thinking about the educational process and the pressures that we put on ourselves and our children to succeed .
27 All she felt as she lay in the dark was that Nicky could not satisfy her .
28 All she felt was a kind of blankness ; she was now so afraid that she 'd become detached , a spectator , not even thinking any more about escape .
29 All she felt now was his firmness as he pressed against her , probed gently into the dandelion fluff of her mound .
30 Cold , and terrified of growing colder , so that when he opened his arms and put them around her , his musk-scented cloak coming with them , ample enough to cover them both , all she felt was the salvation of his warmth , his hard , hot body supporting her as she shook and shivered against him , that blessed , beautiful fur enclosing her as in a nest , muffling her from the killing storm .
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