Example sentences of "[vb past] she felt [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Jessica announced she felt pissed and would have to go onto lemonade or leave the car outside the Amsterdam all night — which raised guffaws as to what she thought she 'd find left of it the morrow — and Mallachy offered to drive it home for her for twenty quid plus his taxi back , although he did n't have a licence .
2 He could n't know how much she loved him — would probably be horrified if he guessed she felt more than a physical attraction .
3 Reading between the lines , Coffin sensed she felt lucky to be alive .
4 One hot summer evening , after a walk in the country , Rose became very weak and pale , and confessed she felt ill .
5 From her flustered expression and the fact that I was n't instantly told to mend my manners , I knew she felt guilty .
6 It took a little under an hour , and when , at his instruction , she pulled up outside a small , dark cottage she thought she felt sick .
7 And then , as she sat watching the dancers , Molly thought of something which made her shiver , so that Ken Corduroy , noticing it , thought she felt cold in the dark garden and offered her the sweater which , like so many of the older guests , he wore knotted about his neck .
8 All who knew her felt this : she had cruel enemies , the mad , the diseased , the godless , the savage and the greedy hated her .
9 There was just a tiny blot on her happiness , and that was the knowledge that one day this man would want to settle down , and when he did she felt sure he would choose the companion of his last four years , the pretty Victoria .
10 The editor said she felt sure her information was correct , and could she have Henry 's address and telephone number ?
11 Rosie said she felt sure Ernest would be very pleased .
12 She said she felt sure you 'd want me to sit beside you . ’
13 ‘ When he was unable to spend the night with her she said she felt used and abused .
14 Mrs Di Brown , a former secretary of Yarm Conservatives who now lives in Abbey Road , Darlington , said she felt sorry for people who had waited for an hour or more .
15 Brigitte , 58 , who devotes her life to animal welfare , said she felt 17 again .
16 I do n't know how she put up with it but she said she felt obligated .
17 She always said she felt fine when asked , no matter what state she was in .
18 In fact , she said she felt wonderful , and booked another appointment for the following week .
19 Then she said she felt happy enough to skip the Ecstasy experiment and , instead , to have an early night , so I refused to talk to her for the rest of the meal — rightly , I think — and on the way home I walked stiffly three yards ahead of her .
20 Certainly she found him so , despite what he so obviously thought of her , and as the kiss deepened she felt sleepy and warm and pliant — the nicest thing ever to have happened — and then bereft when he broke the gentle exploration .
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