Example sentences of "[noun sg] he feel the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a consequence of this initial perception he felt the general awareness of all staff had to be built — and built rapidly . |
| 2 | Shoving his hands into the pockets of his overcoat he felt the little box that contained the tie pin . |
| 3 | With 2,500 hours in his Cessna 414 Chancellor he felt the 1950s Magister to be within his capabilities , being small and strong with simple systems , twin engines , reasonable speeds , manual controls and the straightforward handling of an almost-straight wing . |
| 4 | Nor do I expect an angler to recognise every bite he feels the first time he tries touch legering . |
| 5 | For a moment he felt the old shame rise in him . |
| 6 | And under the deepened dusk he felt the thoughts and desires of the race to which he belonged flitting like bats across the dark country bogs . ’ |
| 7 | Gwent social services chairman Graham Dally said last week he felt the current plan to provide a secure unit by 1995 was about seven years too late . |
| 8 | ‘ Last season he felt the pressure from the terraces when the team was struggling and he was skipper . |
| 9 | Fielding , Amis once remarked , showed that fiction can uphold a moral seriousness ‘ without evangelical puffing and blowing ’ ; his Take a Girl Like You ( 1960 ) has been aptly called a modernised replay of Richardson 's Pamela ; and when asked by a journalist which of the great novelists of the past he felt the closest affinity with , he replied reverently : ‘ With Fielding , though it seems a gross impertinence … ’ . |
| 10 | Although his life was packed with drama , exciting travel adventures , wealth and personal idealism , yet in his heart he felt the emptiness of it all . |
| 11 | Dozing on the plane he felt the smoothness of the assassin 's face in his fingertips , the tumble of hair he 'd taken to be Jude 's over the back of his hands . |
| 12 | As he withdrew his hand he felt the coldness of the knife and corkscrew against his flesh . |
| 13 | He let himself out of the front door and when he was beyond the shelter of the porch he felt the sting of rain on his cheeks . |
| 14 | In the silence he feels the smooth operations of the mind 's incomparable picture show . |
| 15 | She rested her head on his shoulder , and even at that slight touch he felt the familiar stirrings . |
| 16 | He raised his hand , and with brusque , impersonal fingers which nevertheless had a surprising lightness of touch he felt the edges of the cut de Guichet 's whip had left on the smooth cheek . |
| 17 | Ferrasse used the word ‘ lepers ’ to describe the way he felt the ‘ English ’ treat the French , further heightening the existing tension . |
| 18 | He felt the mothers and the family , as in a different way he felt the hospital children , as a threat . |
| 19 | If Professor Lee or others can devise a blueprint for government regulated auditors with financial and business skills to serve the public interest in a way he feels the Big Six do not , he should be aware of a ( minority ) view in these firms that auditing is a high risk , low reward business which is uninteresting by comparison with certain other activities . |
| 20 | The Questura was barely fifty metres down the hill , but it was below the surface , and as Zen walked there from his hotel he felt the invisible moisture beading his newly shaved skin . |
| 21 | Peter said that although fifth was a respectable position he felt the team was capable of pushing for the top spot and added the society was eager for new blood . |
| 22 | Behind him the tailgate went up with a bang , and through his face he felt the vibrations of an engine . |