Example sentences of "[Wh adv] it feel " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he was forced to leave Arabia his sense of loss was enormous : ‘ As the plane … swung out to sea , I knew how it felt to go into exile . ’ |
| 2 | Go back to the moment when you first met and remember how it felt . |
| 3 | Our miracle — for that was how it felt , how she hoped it felt for all women . |
| 4 | Asked how it felt to be Thatcher 's heir apparent , November 1990 . |
| 5 | Those of us who remember the horrid cruelties applied to Frank Williams in the days when he was generally considered ‘ Wanker Williams ’ , an outsider with no chance to make good , can remember how it felt for Emerson to climb down off his mountain and to try to make good in a changing and by then wholly different world . |
| 6 | Tabitha knew how it felt . |
| 7 | He asked how it felt . |
| 8 | If Britain could be described in any useful way as a society at ease with itself twenty years ago , then that was certainly not how it felt at the time . |
| 9 | Surely this was how it felt to be dead — empty all through , and cold . |
| 10 | I knew how it felt , and it must be worse for a man . |
| 11 | ‘ You heard me say how it felt as though I were in a bad dream , unable to wake . |
| 12 | People wrote in books about a black weight of worry , and they were right , that was just how it felt , a perpetual physical burden which dragged at the shoulders and the heart , denying joy , even destroying , she thought bitterly , their pleasure in Debbie . |
| 13 | Lorton had n't been to confession for 25 years , but he remembered how it felt . |
| 14 | He described how it felt to discover he was an illegitimate child , when his mother called him a bastard ; how he left home at 14 to find work in the Durham coalfields — hating his parents , hating the world , ripe for enlistment in the class struggle . |
| 15 | The moment passed , and he tried to imagine what she was going through , how it felt to her . |
| 16 | It was about time he learned how it felt to be on the receiving end for a change . |
| 17 | I keep remembering how it felt to hold you in my arms — like this , ’ he murmured as he slid his arms round her . |
| 18 | ‘ How it felt to kiss you … ’ |
| 19 | Ms Stephens was asked by reporters how it felt to climb to the top of the world . |
| 20 | There was also Mr Maddern , seated comfortably in the lounge-car as though in the drawing-room of his home-and after 45 trips across the Nullarbor to sell shoes in Kalgoorlie , I suppose that is how it felt . |
| 21 | This sounds silly , but that 's how it felt . |
| 22 | You have no idea how it felt , that first week we were back in Hong Kong . |
| 23 | ‘ When we walked down that ward I ca n't tell you how it felt , ’ said Mrs Rogers . |
| 24 | He knows how it feels to lose a father at a tender age . |
| 25 | It goes without saying , of course , that neglecting a horse 's physical needs will damage or undermine a horse 's health , and consequently its well-being and how it feels in itself . |
| 26 | My years of dancing , beginning long before I was anorexic , have made me very body-conscious , both in how my body looks and how it feels . |
| 27 | ‘ I know how it feels , ’ she said . |
| 28 | Before you even think of tasting it , pick it up , being aware of how it feels and how it smells . |
| 29 | Imagine how it feels |
| 30 | In caring for a doll or in constructing conversations between soft toys or puppets , children explore how it feels to be a parent rather than a child , a nurse rather than a patient , a teacher rather than a pupil . |