Example sentences of "feels like [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 To leave the smoking club feels like a desertion .
2 That feels like a rib .
3 Another mother only feels like a brute for hours afterwards ; and another child is made furiously resentful by this indignity .
4 Keith feels like a kid .
5 Downing Street no longer feels like a morgue .
6 But the point is , I 'm now older than most of this tribe will ever be and that feels like a chill wind .
7 As we straighten our tie and suck on a Cloret , we reflect gloomily that the Mail on Sunday categorized Denice 's former dates as ‘ rich , famous and suntanned ’ and we try to hope that perhaps she feels like a change .
8 Once you 've met one or two less-than-enchanting , patronising individuals , someone who smiles and remembers your name feels like a hero .
9 My head feels like a helium balloon . ’
10 ‘ It feels like a storm , ’ Ruth said .
11 As Rubbia says , ‘ It looks like a W , feels like a W , smells like a W ; what we need is more running time ’ .
12 The neck feels like a cross between a Jazz and Precision .
13 Houghton has worked with them for nearly three years but at times still feels like a stranger .
14 Rucksack feels like a ton weight already ( and still 120 miles to go ! )
15 It feels like a gaol .
16 Both show potential , but Farthing 's effort winds up little more than a diagrammatic doodle and Thompson 's feels like a hip TV sketch .
17 Swindon Manager John Gorman said ’ he feels like a boxer who keeps getting knocked down ’ .
18 The problem is that with normal temperatures , a high compression ball feels like a rock when hit by medium or short hitters .
19 But now , that uniform feels like a rag . ’
20 Now , after years spent behind a sewing machine in her husband 's dressmaking factory , she feels like a woman reborn .
21 When the polyps are retracted the polypary looks and feels like a piece of wet leather , hence the common name for these animals .
22 The little gear lever feels like a tin opener on a string of cables .
23 Their natural capacity to achieve self-knowledge ( hence the stress on recognising the image of sin in Scale 1 ) enables them to receive what feels like a gift of freedom from the pressures of the destructive impulses in the self , and a personal inner experience of the God .
24 Similarly , remind yourself that even if the worst comes to the worst and you need to go in the middle of the interview it is no big deal although it feels like a disaster to you .
25 At time it feels like a matter of survival against the elements , keeping your boat upright in a strong breeze .
26 My tongue feels like a rug .
27 And a bottle of wine , open one just in case he feels like a glass .
28 Sometimes she feels like an agony aunt as many of her regular customers tell her their troubles .
29 However , if he 's left alone for a minute it feels like an hour to him , he can not remember what has just been said to him , therefore he will repeat himself endlessly , and he has no frame of references to enable him to take part in any kind of conversation .
30 Feels like an eternity , but no , not that long .
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