Example sentences of "felt myself " in BNC.
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1 | I felt myself falling , falling , as if for the first time , deeper and deeper into mysterious pits of passion and anxiety , longing and despair . |
2 | ‘ I felt myself responsible for the problem of radio-active contamination from nuclear explosions ’ , he wrote later . |
3 | I felt myself blush . |
4 | I felt myself blush . |
5 | As it seemed to get closer to reality , I felt myself changing . |
6 | But I felt myself being picked up and swept heavenward . |
7 | Confronted with Dolle I felt myself becoming a punk mafia dude . |
8 | Gripping the ski-poles I tried to keep myself steady as the velocity increased and then , all of a sudden I sailed over the edge and felt myself going head over heels towards a white mass of snow far below . |
9 | The moment I felt myself slipping back into that sad , old routine , I jerked myself back to the reality of the moment . |
10 | ‘ I confess I felt myself rather ill-used . |
11 | I took off the yellow waistcoat with its white lining and hung it on a hanger , and I took off my shoes , but rather like George I still felt myself to be on duty , so I switched off the light and lay on top of the bedclothes watching the black Canadian land slide by , while the free northern show went on above for hours in the sky . |
12 | I went very hot and felt myself redden . |
13 | Their arguments were faultless and after a few moments I felt myself drowning in doubt , drowning in the time trap surrounding the area . |
14 | I felt myself to be a source of pollution , and grew to dread my period , especially as I never knew exactly when it was going to come . |
15 | Both physically and emotionally I felt myself to be younger than ( inferior to ) my two younger sisters . |
16 | at this stage that I made the unconscious decision , later to manifest itself in physiological terms , to postpone sexuality until I felt myself ready to cope with it . |
17 | Withdrawal of labour , in the literal sense , would have been impractical and , more importantly , would have caused further destruction to my self-esteem in that without work ( schoolwork ) I should have had and have been less than the nothing I already felt myself to have and to be . |
18 | My diary , in my pre-anorexic days , often refers to a ‘ weight of depression ’ which I felt myself to be carrying around . |
19 | For me , death , like sexuality , was an aspect of the adult world , with which I felt myself incapable of coming to terms . |
20 | Needless to say , I never felt myself equal to such a mission . |
21 | I felt myself shake with anger . |
22 | I felt myself inflating slowly with rage , like a tyre . |
23 | I felt myself moving towards him like one cloud drifting into another . |
24 | you see , and I felt myself well they 're , they 're Plymouth , they were all born in Devonport and Plymouth |
25 | I felt myself wreckage , marooned by the tide . |
26 | Now , I felt myself drying up , burning with a slow flame and , like a piece of paper , crumbling to dust when he sought to ignite my interest . |
27 | Inside , I felt myself smile . |
28 | I felt myself turning hot and cold . |
29 | I felt myself turn pale with the sort of impotent fury a goldfish in a bowl might feel . |
30 | For the first time I really felt myself become part of a tribal circle , accepted as an elder simply by being a foreigner . |