Example sentences of "[noun pl] feel [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In an effort to create more atmosphere at Longchamp , Horse Racing Abroad , the chief transporter of Britons to French tracks , has its own grandstands , bars ( stocking drinks the British are used to ) , restaurants and betting facilities at the course to make its clients feel at home . |
| 2 | ‘ When you have 36 holes in one day as we did , the bag can weigh a ton ; your legs feel like lead . |
| 3 | With the suit 's power off , her arms were shaking and her legs felt like jelly . |
| 4 | Maggie was glad of it ; her legs felt like jelly and she was beyond worrying if Mitch could see the tears starting to her cheeks . |
| 5 | My legs felt like lead . |
| 6 | I leaned against her wall and gasped for air , and my arms and legs felt like lead weights , like when you climb up out of the baths and all the water 's draining off you . |
| 7 | In ancient times Chinese students would stand in this stance for hours upon end until their legs felt like lead . |
| 8 | Her legs felt like foam rubber . |
| 9 | That night , Seb had so much to drink that when he tried to rise from the ground beside the camp-fire to return home his legs felt like rubber and he sat down again unexpectedly . |
| 10 | Under the influence of a variety of thinkers including Thomas Carlyle , Saint Simon and Tocqueville , the younger Mill came to share and articulate the doubts felt about democracy by so many nineteenth-century liberals . |
| 11 | Tala-Tala supplies it with fresh fish — that is , when the chaps feel like fishing . ’ |
| 12 | His feet felt like lead and slowly , fearfully , he turned to look in the general direction of the voice . |
| 13 | She looked at the rigid contours of his face and wanted to run , but her feet felt like lead weights . |
| 14 | She went ice-cold and her limbs felt like lead weights . |
| 15 | It 's only good manners to make your guests feel at home and give them a go now and again , but Swindon were a little too kind just before half-time . |
| 16 | But then much of contemporary furniture these days feels like plastic . |
| 17 | Two further 767s will be assigned to the US run and named ‘ James Dean ’ and ‘ Janis Joplin ’ to make US customers feel at home . |
| 18 | Crucial to the centre is the relaxed atmosphere , making clients of all shapes , sizes and ages feel at ease . |
| 19 | His legs were quivering and his insides felt like mush , but he stayed up . |
| 20 | On the other side , the deep antipathy which many Anglicans felt towards Dissent is equally understandable . |
| 21 | The guilt that girls feel about eating , being fat , or about their bodies in general , and in particular their guilt about what they think of as their ‘ vanity ’ if they are obsessed with their bodies , came up over and over again . |
| 22 | The source of much disruptiveness in many secondary schools is the boredom , frustration and sense of futility many pupils feel in relation to the curriculum . |
| 23 | With one voice they said : Hockney , that 'll make the gay guys feel at home . |
| 24 | Facilitator , an organisation to help women travellers feel at ease while staying on their own in hotels , was established . |
| 25 | Something of the despair and helplessness that men felt about work was projected into women . |
| 26 | CLOTHES TO FEEL AT HOME IN , WHEREVER YOU ARE AND WHOEVER YOU ARE WITH . |
| 27 | However , schools did not like students to feel at home in arts and science : a rigid division between the two prevailed : |
| 28 | ‘ It is your duty , girls , to make your new colleagues feel at home here , ’ ' Portia suddenly said in stentorian tones which made Marie-Hélène burst out in giggles . |
| 29 | An me Dreadlocks feel like hair |