Example sentences of "[adv] feel [art] " in BNC.

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1 Forgetting all her questions , Molly could only feel a secret satisfaction .
2 But now Laura could only feel a deep well of sympathy and compassion for the older woman .
3 I can only feel the whole ,
4 Some people who have become severely deafened do not wear rubber soles on their shoes because they can only feel the vibration through the floor when wearing leather soles .
5 But I could only feel the sun on the back of my head and a sad , frightened sensation , as if something inside me was crying .
6 I find it sad that Jeremy Bates and Jo Durie , Britain 's number one tennis players do not apparently feel the same way .
7 It makes the heart pump blood faster ( we have all felt the pounding and racing of our hearts when we are roused ) ; dilates the airways of our lungs ( so we can breathe faster ) ; and causes a great increase in the release of energy — by breaking down glycogen ( the form in which glucose is stored ) for muscles , and fat ( from fat storage depots ) for the rest of the body .
8 We have all felt the frustration of dealing with institutions and bureaucracy — receiving the institutional brush off , the failure to generate a spark of interest or concern , knowing that nothing will be done and nothing change in response to your grievance .
9 Manufacturers , distributors and retailers have all felt the pinch during the recession and some hard bargaining was going on over coffee and orange juice .
10 Clearly it would be difficult to justify a dual system of justice if it led to certain types of people being more easily convicted , for the whole concept of the rule of law was to tip the balance of power away from the accusing state to the accused individual because it was rightly felt a too one-sided contest without such protection .
11 He let his fingers drift across the paper like a dowser ; as if , somehow , among the fractured patterns on the page , he might suddenly feel the heat of Ross 's madness .
12 There had been a heavy fall of snow , and my father , clearing the path in front of our house , had suddenly felt a terrible pain in his chest .
13 ‘ Not the most brilliant thought you 've ever had , Flo , ’ Maria ventured tartly , moving away again , avoiding Luke 's eyes although she could literally feel the weight of his attention on her .
14 Britain was still recovering from the long hard years of the second World War and the population had long felt the pinch of rationing and having to make do .
15 Although he loved his parents dearly , Robert had long felt the urge to argue with them , to disagree with their view of life , to fight against his own repression .
16 Western specialists have long felt the need for a journal which attempts regularly to describe and analyse developments in East Central European countries in a comparative framework …
17 If you eat some contaminated food , you will not necessarily feel the ill-effects immediately .
18 But in those rare flashes when one can shed the present self and all it is in command of I realise that there were really only two occasions when I did personally feel the times on my pulse in such a way that I remember them , and not what I have since reconstructed of them .
19 And he all but confirmed this was his last match , saying : ‘ I basically feel the same way as I have all year , and although I am not going to announce my retirement , I guess that is it .
20 Cos I obviously feel the cold .
21 Many elderly housebound people living alone feel the loss of their independence very keenly and fear becoming a burden to others .
22 He is far from being one of the outer world , but in reading his work we constantly feel the influence upon him of his reading of the worst English poets .
23 You only feel the surge and turbulence of the ocean in about the top metre , so you can stay with the life and sunshine with ease .
24 With his wife Glenys choking back tears beside him , he added : ‘ I naturally feel a strong sense of disappointment , not so much for myself for I am fortunate , very fortunate , in my personal life .
25 Cursing his ill-luck in not having caught a fish , the heir suddenly felt a tug on his line and struggled to land a horrid creature , described by a passer-by as being :
26 I was not certain I had heard aright , then knew I had , and I suddenly felt a very British rush of embarrassment because of the senator 's frankness .
27 ‘ I thought they 'd gone off my land and started driving back to the house but then suddenly felt a sharp pain in my back .
28 Emily suddenly felt a surge of elation , she was eager for the new experience of being introduced into what she considered was the world of adulthood .
29 As I dragged myself back to the Duck and Forceps , I suddenly felt a strange empathy with the great Mike Channon .
30 But she also needed to come to terms with the topsy-turviness of her situation that , while she wanted to spend every moment she could with Ven , she suddenly felt a need to be alone !
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