Example sentences of "[pron] she feel " in BNC.
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| 1 | For a reason not quite clear to her , Erika felt embarrassed , as if there were an irony in Karl 's words , especially the reference to Albania , which she felt she was not clever enough to understand . |
| 2 | It was as if he were a sheet of paper torn into many little pieces which she felt she had to cover entirely with her hand , but could not , however hard she tried , because the wind always blew a few of the pieces from between her fingers or from the edge of her palm . |
| 3 | She was determined to make a go of this new house , in which she felt so much more cheerful , and understood fully how much depended on Mr Landor 's tractability . |
| 4 | The ordinary naturalness of the attitude filled Franca with a thoughtless tenderness which she felt to be entirely misplaced . |
| 5 | Perhaps it did express something which she really deeply felt , the sort of fear which she felt . |
| 6 | Lately however Alison , and sometimes Irina , had decided to walk in and join her , no doubt , as Franca felt , to cheer up the ‘ lonely old creature ’ ; and , in the case of Alison , perhaps to set scenes for some ‘ statement ’ which she felt that Franca might wish to , or indeed ought to , make . |
| 7 | She kept a commonplace book unknown to all but Dimity , who sometimes pointed out a passage in her reading which she felt might appeal to her friend . |
| 8 | Her father had expected excessively high standards of her as a child — better deportment , better table manners and better school reports — all of which she felt she could never attain . |
| 9 | But they had made a pleasant enough scene , one with which she felt she ought to be able to identify . |
| 10 | It was an escapist occupation about which she felt almost guilty with a war on , but nevertheless found helpful in times of extra stress . |
| 11 | which she felt was better than her home address |
| 12 | Katherine in a dress of milky white shantung , simple in its A-line but rich in its texture , a dress which she felt matched the calm of the room they were sitting in . |
| 13 | Her analysis may have been inflected by the upsurge of a new wave of militant feminism in the early twentieth century from which she felt distanced . |
| 14 | But indoors meant her thoughts and Piers , neither of which she felt strong enough to endure , so she grimaced at the weather and resolutely plodded into the village , dripping over the telephone as she called the one and only astrologer listed in the directory . |
| 15 | He nodded , looked as though he was going to say something else , but then thought better of it , and headed off upstairs , leaving Alyssia clutching a confusing array of emotions , none of which she felt she could deal with . |
| 16 | A degree of light emanated from the silently hurtling water , which she felt as a force urging her forward , as though she were in its grip and swept along with it . |
| 17 | It seemed to Lisa , in her state of heightened sensitivity , that there was a touch of intimacy in the way he asked those simple questions , as though this proposition of his , which she felt surer by the minute involved some basic sexual exchange , had already been spelled out , and , what was more , accepted . |
| 18 | Unfortunately we do not have a detailed , turn-by-turn transcription of her interactions , but it is reasonable to assume that her linguistic accommodation was preceded by an assessment of how her interlocutor might be expected to talk ; in other words , that Sue 's assumption of a persona would be mediated through a stereotype of the linguistic behaviour of the group to which she felt her customer belonged . |
| 19 | Sara waited , on guard against the charm which she felt was being turned on for her . |
| 20 | I 'd suggested to Sarah it might be covered by Q P10.5 which actually says that the research approval form is signed by the researcher which she felt was n't really enough . |
| 21 | But there was something else which she felt was even more startling . |
| 22 | Caring for Thomas herself was something which she felt very strongly about . |
| 23 | Petunias are raised in the greenhouse , but not the striped or edged sorts which she feels are just a little too bright for her garden . |
| 24 | She should also write down anything about which she feels particularly proud , such as doing well with some new exercise . |
| 25 | Her obsession has taken the form of compulsive exercising : huge amounts of daily exercise , without which she feels panic-stricken and lost . |
| 26 | Relatively unimportant as these smaller losses may seem compared with the main one , together they may add up to a total picture of her life which she feels has been shattered overnight by a single blow . |
| 27 | Make sure that you measure a skirt belonging to the recipient , in which she feels happy . |
| 28 | On both these occasions , Mrs Whitehouse suggested that the declining moral standards which she feels characterise the output of both broadcasting companies are not unconnected with the violent scenes witnessed in Brixton , Toxteth and Brussels . |
| 29 | The housewife refers to them as external obligations to which she feels a deep need to conform . |
| 30 | With noble , fine-boned features that have brought comparisons with Audrey Hepburn , she could have gone to Hollywood but has chosen British projects which she feels mean something — though she has routinely worked for the mere promise of a salary at some future point when the films make money . |