Example sentences of "i felt [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I felt at the torn threads in my blouse and looked at the grazed skin underneath and shuddered , but I was all right and so was the tree . |
| 2 | In an effort to combat the isolation and fear I felt at the time , I sought out a number of parents in similar situations to my own ; we had to create our own support systems . |
| 3 | I honestly ca n't remember how I felt at the time — I think I was just shocked . |
| 4 | I felt at the time , that if such a Call sere presented I should have great difficulty , indeed , in declining it , even in the face of much inconvenience and pecuniary sacrifice . |
| 5 | But the thrill I felt at the strange beauty was swept away as I got out and the wind struck me . |
| 6 | If the Thamesdown one did n't , er , the officers for their own reasons have separated out this particular er , activity , erm , and I felt at the time that it was unreasonable to give a hundred percent funding to er , most C A B's but not to one . |
| 7 | It had come out and I 'd said it 's what I felt at the minute . |
| 8 | I felt on the whole it was quite positive . |
| 9 | So it was a pretty poor start really I felt to the talk . |
| 10 | At least , this is how Mary , Freda and I felt for the first few weeks . |
| 11 | I felt for the matches . |
| 12 | Frances told me about their life in Cornwall and I felt for the first time in my life that I was among people of an older generation that I understood , real people . |
| 13 | I felt along the ledge at the top of the door and sure enough the key was there . |
| 14 | Desperately I tried to hold down the rising sickness I felt about the theft of my writing to listen to all he was telling . |
| 15 | I often wished later that I had named Trotsky instead , because his principles were more in accord with the way I felt about the place by the time I left , but at that time I had never even heard of him . |
| 16 | But I would like to say just one word about what I felt about the character of George Albert Smith . |
| 17 | I felt through the Spidersuit for the gaping edges . |
| 18 | I felt under the dash for the dangling keys I had Dreamed there . |
| 19 | In the darkness I felt in the hands of God , someone who could do anything He liked with me , even though that someone was more likely to be Mr Slieman , the manager , who with his pencil moustache looked more like a used car salesman and was constantly trying to show Louise , the cashier and kiosk girl , his collection of prophylactics . |
| 20 | I imagine the experience of unease mixed with exhilaration often described in connection with this moment is very similar to what I felt in the Ford as the surroundings grew strange around me . |
| 21 | I have felt troubled because I am lacking in regard to ‘ The Romans ’ prosecution the same sense of identification with Jesus that I felt in the blasphemy case . |
| 22 | If I had found the cramped interior of the U-boat at Kiel oppressive , it was nothing to the claustrophobia I felt inside the midget submarine , and I marvelled again at the courage and calm that had enabled Place and his crew to live a daily life in such surroundings , far less undertake and brilliantly accomplish their mission . |
| 23 | King Vidor , who directed him in Man Without a Star in 1955 , said , ‘ I felt throughout the filming that Kirk was working himself up to being a director . |
| 24 | He started being sickeningly ingratiating , but I felt from the start he was gliding towards insult . |
| 25 | Three pairs of eyes focused on me and I felt like the family pet , the Old English sheepdog that 's lost its marbles and joined up with the wolf pack to go worrying innocent lambs . |
| 26 | This oath of secrecy I found so oppressive at first that I felt like the barber in the Greek myth who had to dig a hole in the ground and whisper , ‘ Midas has asses ' ears ! ’ |
| 27 | I was sitting in the make-up chair and I felt like the ugliest piece of shit there ever was . |
| 28 | I felt like the nineteenth-century missionary , Annie Besant , who wrote in her diary on Christmas Day , in a blizzard on a Tibetan mountain surrounded by absolutely untrustworthy tribesmen , ‘ Quite safe here with Jesus . ’ |
| 29 | I felt like the moon , the stars and all the planets had fallen on me … boys , if you ever pray , pay for me now . |
| 30 | I felt like the babes in the wood concealed by leaves lovingly given . |