Example sentences of "[verb] feeling " in BNC.
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| 1 | She sees presentational symbolism as the major vehicle of objectifying feelings , and argues that these are thereby under-represented in our philosophies ( 1967 : 101–2 ) . |
| 2 | The task was designed to minimize feelings of risk and thus prevent attention focusing , however , it is possible that actually feeling risk is not necessary for drivers to concentrate exclusively on the risky aspects of the stimuli . |
| 3 | 5.6 Reactions to violence will always involve stress and might include feelings of anger , resentment , disgust and rejection , as well as depression , sadness , failure , self-blame and guilt . |
| 4 | But he retained feelings of gratitude for the chances he had been given and he allowed others later to mount several of his works for the University Ballet without expecting any fee . |
| 5 | These precautions served only to strengthen the aggressive nature of the confrontation , to spread the cult and to increase feelings of loyalty amongst the supporters . |
| 6 | From analysis of all the comments made by the principal carers at their first interview it was possible to summarise overall reported feelings of strain ( Table 5.4 ) . |
| 7 | Such factors as poorly organised workstations , stress and low motivation , can cause or aggravate feelings of illness or tiredness . |
| 8 | Her eyelashes fluttered down to hide feelings she dared not let him see . |
| 9 | In play — role-play with dolls or peers — one can explore feelings without taking risks , without having to face the consequences of one 's behaviour . |
| 10 | Even a thief or a drunk has feelings … . it 's all labels . |
| 11 | For example , I can say that Jones is behaving just like Smith did , and we now know that Smith behaved as he did because he had feelings of being persecuted , so it is possible that Jones has feelings of being persecuted , too . |
| 12 | You might point out that one has feelings . |
| 13 | As Brownsberger and colleagues ( 1971 ) describe it because his needs are chronically unfulfilled , he has feelings of frustration and anger . |
| 14 | But he has feelings , |
| 15 | The first involves teaching the patient alternative means of dealing with the feelings of tension which precede cutting , and the second involves psychotherapeutic measures aimed at improving the patient 's self-esteem , and her ability to communicate feelings and needs . |
| 16 | The complex relationship between mothers and daughters may arouse feelings of dependency and failure which further confuse the issue that sparked off the tears . |
| 17 | Talking to the children about each other , explaining feelings and actions and emphasizing the importance of not hurting each other will help foster harmonious relationships . |
| 18 | Four key figures who will have varied feelings during Tuesday night 's Essex Senior Cup final . |
| 19 | The first and possibly the widest of these is its use to indicate feelings of pleasure and happiness , of general well-being and even of personal security , which comes from an association between two or more of earth 's creatures , and which attracts them to one another . |
| 20 | Public activity of this kind was , he said , a kind of sedative — no doubt to counteract feelings of uselessness — but it did mean that he was forced to postpone any creative work . |
| 21 | To take a particular instance , Martin Amis 's The Moronic Inferno , published in 1986 , is a collection of reprinted journalistic pieces on life , literature , and culture in contemporary America , a country for which he has mixed feelings of attraction and repulsion . |
| 22 | When Eleanor 's book of short stories was accepted by a publisher he had suggested , Nigel found that he had mixed feelings . |
| 23 | Professional builders have mixed feelings about efforts like the PDQ . |
| 24 | It was just that City enjoyed one of those rare days when everything went right , even though some of the Maine Road faithful will have mixed feelings about whether it was an occasion for celebration . |
| 25 | I have shamefully mixed feelings about the F-word , because the valorous riflemen I served with in the last war could hardly utter a sentence without it . |
| 26 | Paulson obviously has mixed feelings about selling 50 per cent of Arazi to Sheikh Mohammed , although he described their arrangement ‘ a very good partnership ’ . |
| 27 | So we 've mixed feelings now that the New York unions have settled their year-long dispute with Hollywood producers . |
| 28 | Banks usually have mixed feelings about these kind of arrangements as the exporter controls the security — leaving the bank exposed if they have to pay up on the Credit to the supplier but the esporter fails , for whatever reason , to draw on the export Credit . |
| 29 | Neither would I infer that Spare Rib 's readers would endorse that I 'm straight , white , no longer middle class , anti-IRA , have mixed feelings about Israel 's policies , ca n't knit , bake , have unbiddable hair and a 34-inch chest . |
| 30 | I had mixed feelings . |