Example sentences of "[n mass] feel " in BNC.

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1 She stood still for a moment and looked up and down the street ; it seemed to shine ; the light the sun had poured onto the packed dirt of the road glowed back pewter under the stars ; there was no longer any moon , it had set earlier that night , and the dimensions of the scene had expanded , creating a vacancy which made Rosa feel her pulse quicken , as if she too were growing , becoming less stubby , less compact , stretching upwards and turning silvery herself like the leaf of an olive when the breeze lifts it and shows its metallic underside .
2 Other parents complained that he hurt their children and these complaints made the staff feel challenged and uneasy .
3 Drugs often make people feel they 're coping , when they 're really not coping at all .
4 The products were supposed to speed up blood-flow to make people feel more alert .
5 The tax incentives behind housing , the fact that house price increases have made people feel that property is a ‘ sure bet ’ and the lack of a rented sector , however , have combined to ensure that property has out-performed many other sorts of investment .
6 Pockets , they think , make people feel important — like explorers , war reporters or Anneka Rice .
7 I want to make people feel good ’
8 So acutely did some people feel menaced by the ‘ godless conspiracy ’ that in Brooklyn , when a sewer explosion blew out the manholes , they panicked and shouted ‘ The Russians ! ’ ; in Boston an antique exhibition barred Russian pieces from being exhibited ; in Bournemouth the conductor of the municipal symphony orchestra barred pieces by Shostakovitch from being played .
9 We could n't shorten the walk , but we made people feel better about it .
10 It has to be seen to be more socially responsible , to make people feel more comfortable about owning a Rolls . ’
11 ‘ Be that as it may , ’ he said , ‘ you do not sell newspapers by making people feel guilty . ’
12 We all need motivating and encouraging and we need to make people feel good about their efforts and achievements .
13 If the process of shopping is seen to represent a leisure activity and a positive social experience , then the environment must be designed to make people feel comfortable .
14 It was found that some aromas made people feel drowsy , others made them feel uplifted or even euphoric .
15 Serotonin is a low level nerve transmitter which naturally makes people feel alert and happy , and these are the sensations associated with the drug .
16 The most important thing is making people feel good .
17 ‘ I always try to make people feel that , while we 're making the record , I 'm just another member of the band .
18 It is hoped that this will make people feel safer and encourage them to report crimes .
19 In most accountancy practices you have very few of those — and you do n't have any I-Preserves either , who are good at relationships and making people feel warm and wanted , so you end up with a very cool , intellectual kind of set-up ’ .
20 Hospitality is the art of making people feel at home when you wish they were at home
21 It was a silly song but a silly song that ‘ did three million worldwide and makes people feel better ’ .
22 ‘ It 's humbling to think our music can make people feel better in such a terrible situation . ’
23 Kristian Schmid , alias Todd Landers , told us : ‘ Neighbours not only has its own style , it makes people feel good . ’
24 You may feel queer for a while longer , but that 's only because you 're ill , and illness makes people feel queer .
25 This may help people feel safer , but whether it will stop the bombers is anyone 's guess .
26 Corruption was a serious problem and the success of the Chinese communists had made people feel jittery .
27 The task here is to make people feel that it is some way superior , " Nothing works faster than Anadin " , is probably one of the best examples .
28 It was a happy phrase which made people feel better , and it caught on at once ; and it has remained as a convenient label to cover the series of domestic reforms which the Roosevelt administration introduced between 1933 and 1938 .
29 Make people feel that their own poor life is ever so little , beautiful and poetical ; then they will begin to turn and seek after the treasures of beauty and poetry outside and above it .
30 It is not that a major shift is suddenly taking place , although the stock market crash of October 1987 did make people feel as if the ground was unexpectedly moving beneath them .
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