Example sentences of "felt [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They felt acutely the loss of their skilled experience . |
| 2 | But he felt keenly the odium of his position . |
| 3 | He felt keenly the ingratitude of the Party and lost his faith . |
| 4 | In spite of the pain in his hands , as he drank with his boss Dai felt only the excitement of having achieved his goal . |
| 5 | Herself , she felt only the irony ; hell was nearer Adam 's experience than paradise . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , for me the house had always seemed to stand a little aloof , and as well as a respectful reserve I felt still the restriction of a child in the company of old people : ‘ Not too much noise , dear , because … |
| 7 | Thirty years afterwards Charles still felt deeply the humiliation he suffered at this time ; but unlike some little princes in similar situations , he lived , politically as well as literally , to fight another day . |
| 8 | At an effective level , the one at which I made it possible for Jean-Claude to work uninterruptedly , I felt both the benefits of a com-panionable relationship with someone of whom I was , in many ways , admiring , and a sense of my own worth : I was useful to him . |
| 9 | The driver felt sure the attendant had caught on , and hoped he would now walk away without showing it . |
| 10 | He noticed a broken gate , and felt sure the sheep had gone through it . |
| 11 | He felt sure the girls were creaming their pants for him . |
| 12 | She felt sure the campaign would be a huge success . |
| 13 | He felt sure the man had been paid some sort of allowance for putting him up , but it did n't look as if any of it was going to be spent on food . |
| 14 | Once Becky felt sure the ink was dry she closed the books and put them back in her satchel while Charlie prepared to lock up the baker 's shop . |
| 15 | I felt sure the iron chain belonged to my convict , but I did not think he had attacked my sister . |
| 16 | I felt sure the team that won the second division title in 89–90 ‘ d have scored from two or three of the pretty decent corner kicks . |
| 17 | She was aware of Mr Carson looking at her , and when he handed her into the carriage to sit beside Ruth she felt quite the lady . |
| 18 | But Branson felt quite the reverse . |
| 19 | She felt again the presence of the wife , looking kindly and securely at her from the photograph ; do n't resent me , said Helen , I am really neither here nor there , I very much doubt if I signify , you need n't mind . |
| 20 | She felt again the dagger dart of his tongue , like a flame lapping at her core . |
| 21 | He felt again the space and size of the moorland landscape that had , so briefly , been his natural home . |
| 22 | Despite the heat , Nuadu felt again the chill about his heart . |
| 23 | At three in the morning she passed the field where she had first seen Angel Clare , and felt again the disappointment when he did not dance with her . |
| 24 | Now , as his mouth covered hers and his hands slid down to cup her breasts and tease the nipples into eager life , she felt again the power and the passion that made everything right . |
| 25 | She felt again the fear she had known when she walked into him in the dark passage . |
| 26 | ‘ Have I not reason ? ’ she demanded , as the years seemed to roll away , and she felt again the anguish his desertion had inflicted . |
| 27 | She saw the arm lifting and falling , heard the crack of twigs , felt again the thorns cutting her fingers , heard his high commands . |
| 28 | He felt again the anger which had gripped him when he first saw it . |