Example sentences of "felt [prep] if a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I felt as if a huge gap had appeared in my existence , because one who had always been there was there no longer , and I should never see him again . |
| 2 | Hoomey felt as if a large black stormcloud had rolled off him . |
| 3 | As they stood on either side of the door looking at one another she felt as if a magic elixir was being created , ready to cure a disease . |
| 4 | When Virginia Woolf first read Lawrence , she said she felt as if a curtain had been thrown back , so she could see , clearly , for the first time , the intensity of family relationships . |
| 5 | When they reached the area where the shepherds had seen Horatia , Timothy felt as if a clammy hand had reached out and touched his spine . |
| 6 | Her heart began to thud erratically , and she felt as if a great weight was pressing down on her making it difficult to breathe . |
| 7 | I felt as if a cold grey hand had wiped itself across my face . |
| 8 | The noise from below battered her eardrums until it felt as if a high-speed train was roaring through her head . |
| 9 | I felt as if a little part of you was here with me . |
| 10 | My stomach felt as if a huge wheel lurched and turned inside it every time she moved . |
| 11 | She felt as if a hard , heavy fist had thumped her in the stomach . |
| 12 | Virginia felt as if a steel door had slammed shut inside her . |
| 13 | Driving back to Armscott Manor , Virginia felt as if a small bomb had been detonated in her life . |
| 14 | Ruth felt as if a blow had been delivered to her ribs with a mallet . |