Example sentences of "[noun] she felt the " in BNC.
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| 1 | losing her eyes she felt the warmth spreading throughout her body , relaxing her . |
| 2 | Until , under the mirror , after many a circle and feint , after many a playful retreat and renewed approach , Ivan at last cornered her , and even before he opened his mouth she felt the smell of fear from herself : her pores broke open , she stood there panting slightly , her hair rising on the back of her neck in terror , her heated skin covered in icy sweat : ‘ And when , ’ asked Ivan pleasantly , ‘ are you two going to make the announcement ? |
| 3 | As she stepped away from the wardrobe she felt the moisture between her legs . |
| 4 | To her horror she felt the sting of tears in her eyes and looked away again , refusing to let him see her moment of weakness . |
| 5 | She reached out and laid her hand on his arm , and beneath her fingers she felt the corded muscle clench . |
| 6 | With resignation she felt the colour steal into her face , and knew he would n't believe her even as she tried to explain that she had n't even seen the rings but had been absorbed by the ornaments . |
| 7 | Underneath the maps she felt the bare concrete of the warehouse , not the thick carpet of the Mayor 's office . |
| 8 | With her hot face crushed blindly against the warm scent of his chest she felt the lean hand explore the silken plane of her stomach , slip with masculine sureness to separate her thighs . |
| 9 | A big slice of ham , or grilled bacon , or a few sausages , and they could put a few extra on Benny 's plate in case she felt the need of it . |
| 10 | For one startled moment she felt the shock , then resolutely she shook it off . |
| 11 | She was a willing ally in Miss Hatherby 's ambitious project to educate Constance in the things she felt the girl should know . |
| 12 | Through her reins she felt the horse cock his jaw in the hope he could take hold completely , but having sat enough ‘ bolts ’ on both Buttons and Paintbox , Artemis was wise to this , and she quickly shortened up her reins and then relaxed them , confusing the horse quite deliberately . |
| 13 | But as Luke joined with her and experienced the first brief resistance of her untutored flesh she felt the shock run through him . |
| 14 | Slipping her hand into her dressing-gown pocket she felt the cold slippery plasticine of her model of Dr. Lorrimer . |
| 15 | For the first time in her life she felt the fetters of discipline and caution falling from her as her spirit , fired by the ritual movements of her supple body , soared to another plane . |
| 16 | When he took her hands she felt the tension in him ; he was shaking . |
| 17 | For a few seconds she felt the bony weight of her grandmother on top of her and smelt the sickly powder she used ; then Nana struggled upright , her breath rasping painfully in her throat , and pulled a thick length of bamboo from its hiding place behind her dressing table . |
| 18 | In spite of her inner turmoil she felt the pull of the tranquillity of the place . |
| 19 | ‘ I imagine , ’ Mr Renfrew said unexpectedly , ‘ that it was only at the end she felt the need . ’ |
| 20 | The shock of those soft words made her jump so badly that the room swayed , and with a gasp she felt the jade fly from her hand . |
| 21 | With every smooth gear-change she felt the recent , haunting past slip away from her . |
| 22 | Of course , I 've always loved her but I 'd no idea she felt the same way about me until she told me this afternoon . |
| 23 | For the first time she felt the stirrings of something like power . |
| 24 | She settled herself and began to concentrate , and very-quickly this time she felt the electricity beginning to flow inside her head , gathering itself behind the eyes , and the eyes became hot and millions of tiny invisible hands began pushing out like sparks towards the cigar . |
| 25 | To her annoyance she felt the colour flame into her face , having to say his name . |
| 26 | However , referring to characterisations she felt the full character of the play was not fully explored . |