Example sentences of "[pers pn] feel a [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I feel a creeping sense of hilarity in this absurd situation . |
| 2 | On deck I feel a perfect target for any sniping moron . |
| 3 | After his death , I learnt not to shut him out of my life and now I feel a comforting sense of continuity when I go through the boxes and find little notes by him which I have never seen before . |
| 4 | ‘ I feel a new tenderness for this man who is now the father of my child . |
| 5 | I had no desire to share the fate of Galileo , with whom I feel a strong sense of identity , partly because of the coincidence of having been born exactly 300 years after his death ! |
| 6 | ‘ I feel a strong affinity with him , almost a brotherly thing . |
| 7 | ‘ I feel a grudging respect for his brass neck , ’ he said . |
| 8 | Now , thirty years later , I feel a great regret for the father of my first four years , who took me out , and who probably loved me , irresponsibly ( " it 's all right for him ; he does n't have to look after you " ) , and I wish I could tell him now , even though he was , in my sister 's words , a sod , that I 'm sorry for my years of rejection and dislike . |
| 9 | All at once I feel a great need for bed . ’ |
| 10 | I feel a certain sympathy for their wallflower purity , none for their legislators ' regard for the morals of others , and most for Mapplethorpe 's prophylaxis . |
| 11 | That 's why I feel a certain amount of responsibility when I 'm writing . |
| 12 | I used to miss my mother and father dreadfully when I was younger , and now I feel a certain amount of guilt that I need them so little , think of them so seldom . |
| 13 | I feel a sharp trill of sperm inject high . |
| 14 | Somehow I feel a subtle change within myself since our wedding . |
| 15 | The June warmth has become slightly oppressive and I feel a continuing sense of strangeness , of standing slightly outside myself . |
| 16 | I feel a bizarre sense of loss and yearning . |
| 17 | I feel a dead lump inside me , a parcel of old and tired meat ; I run to destroy it , to spare it the misery of what will come , I run out of mercy , to quicken its demise . |
| 18 | In particular , I feel a particular debt to those at the Edinburgh Academy who taught me how to write precis . |
| 19 | And I confess I feel a little ripple of interest , in response . |
| 20 | I feel a large part of this question can now be summed up by the following : |
| 21 | I feel a considerable amount of relief . |
| 22 | At the end of it all I felt a great sense of relief and well-being , and now I always go to Norway for treatment . |
| 23 | I think all along the line I felt a great sense of privilege at being able to share the gospel , and that God had chosen , and was going to use me . |
| 24 | I felt a great relief at having lost the privilege of performing . |
| 25 | I knew the guys in the punk bands because they were the people I spent time with : people like Joe Strummer and Paul Weller I felt a great affection for as men , as well as admiring what they did . ’ |
| 26 | Soon I felt a great pain in my head and my breathing became more and more difficult . |
| 27 | You can feel the same oppressive sense of place at Culloden , where great numbers of Scots were massacred , and I felt a similar sense of sadness and grief as I walked through Glencoe where the Macdonalds were treacherously murdered by the Campbells . |
| 28 | All of a sudden , mixed with the excitement , which was inevitable and contagious , I felt a strange weightlessness in the pit of my stomach . |
| 29 | I felt a strange mixture of hope and melancholy . |
| 30 | I have to admit that I felt a strange sense of elation as I hit him again , in fact I plumbed the depths of bad taste by yelling , ‘ Never one around when you want one , is there , Jack ? ’ as Armstrong bounced for the second time . |