Example sentences of "[noun prp] felt [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ari felt very old as she walked back to the group . |
| 2 | Bernice felt guiltily glad that she was not the target of that gaze . |
| 3 | With Briant really showing some emotion at last , Kegan felt much better , much more in control . |
| 4 | Live work was for the future and would follow when Kylie felt fully ready for the demands of life on the road — and for now there were a million other business opportunities to be pursued . |
| 5 | Now under contract to Léonce Rosenburg , Picasso 's dealer , Lipchitz felt more secure financially . |
| 6 | Molly felt similarly safe , brought to this strange place about which she would have clearly so much to learn . |
| 7 | the old Anti-Slavery Society committee [ was not prompted ] to make a vigorous opposition to the grant of Twenty Millions and one parliamentary leader T. F. Buxton felt so much doubt upon the propriety of turning the attention of the country prominently to it that there was on this subject a want of cordial cooperation with those who wished to make use of it to its full extent . |
| 8 | Lucy felt slightly bewildered , but hid the fact as she turned to Stella . |
| 9 | Behind them the remainder of the rafting party sang popular songs during the homeward journey , but Lucy felt too miserable to join in . |
| 10 | Of this latter fact Lucy felt suddenly positive . |
| 11 | She had come with her little boy of four to stay for a fortnight because the van Goghs felt so sorry for her . |
| 12 | Shiona felt momentarily stunned . |
| 13 | Steeled with resolve , Shiona felt much better . |
| 14 | Britta felt too drained to move , but she shared Lacuna 's joy : she could hardly do otherwise , as fountains of jubilation were spilling into her mind , the overflowing bursts of mental energy broadcast by Pool . |
| 15 | Dana felt so sick , he went straight back to bed , but had been there only a few seconds before he leapt out with a scream of agony : an autumnal , sleepy wasp had been brought in by the chambermaid among the bedclothes which had been airing at the window and had stung my friend on the bottom ! |
| 16 | Maryon felt quite apprehensive about the experiment and wondered what it would be like to live with Alan during the diet . |
| 17 | Karen felt much happier after that . |
| 18 | Although Great Britain and Ireland was being hammered on this occasion Jane felt so tight and tense at lunchtime on the second day that she asked if she could stand down . |
| 19 | The borrowed cat was a wonderful balancer , and Mildred felt rather disloyal as she found herself thinking how nice it would be to have a well-behaved sleek black cat which she could feel proud of . |
| 20 | Maud and Enid were still racking their brains as to the whereabouts of their friend , and Mildred felt utterly helpless as they passed by her jar and she heard Maud say , ‘ Perhaps she has run away , Enid . |
| 21 | Mildred felt very shy as the vast crowd fell silent and every pair of eyes swivelled in her direction . |
| 22 | Mildred felt absolutely dreadful . |
| 23 | Loretta felt more cheerful after her chat with Bridget , slightly less at the mercy of events . |
| 24 | As they screeched off down the road again , Ronni felt duly chastened . |
| 25 | Ronni felt oddly disappointed . |
| 26 | Ronni felt faintly shocked . |
| 27 | Ruth felt suddenly weak , and went down on her knees in a patch of ferns , facing him across the pool . |
| 28 | Suddenly Ruth felt very vindictive . |
| 29 | Hope felt almost dizzy with the innocence and sweetness of it all . |
| 30 | Nell felt almost giddy at the way her outlook on the future had so dramatically altered . |