Example sentences of "[noun pl] felt the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Over 25% of the sample companies felt the linguistic skills of these staff were inadequate for the job and over 50% of these companies had experienced poorer export performance as a direct result .
2 As we have just seen , British Airways also suggested that their need for search was minimal , and that many other large , highly professional concerns felt the same .
3 In this way the chambers of commerce , co-operatives , trade unions and other structures felt the corrosive , divisive and corrupting effect of money which , far from strengthening resolve to resist the occupation , was used to advance one political viewpoint over another .
4 Mr Aird said this suggested anti-monopoly reforms forcing the big brewers to reduce the number of pubs tied to them were working , but there was ‘ still a long way to go ’ before pubgoers felt the full benefit of increased competition .
5 She said the players felt the same way , and maybe seven or eight , including her husband , would want to leave if Mr Sugar succeeded in ousting Mr Venables .
6 While Bob Lamb was longing for Sarah Butler to pay him some attention , he was unaware that Martha Oaks felt the same way about him .
7 This time the Mondays felt the full bite of backlash and came across as a scummy homophobes busy , said writer Stephen Wells , ‘ articulating bootstrap Thatcherism ’ .
8 In comparison , 60% of nursery-users and only 48% of childminder-users felt the same way .
9 The Anglo-Saxons felt the full force of both influences , which made English Christianity from the start strongly missionary in character .
10 As the main force behind united labour action , the public sector unions felt the full force of US-Japanese reaction when amendments were made to the constitutional guarantees of labour rights .
11 Not all the Christian missions felt the same about using Swahili .
12 He just had to hope that these nomes felt the same way .
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