Example sentences of "felt [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I felt little cold shivers going right down my back . |
| 2 | ’ As I read it we could not restrain abundant tears and I felt instinctively as if it were a gentle , loving hint to us to be prepared for what followed . ’ |
| 3 | D'Arcy felt instinctively irritated that the générale seemed more worried about scandal than their client 's predicament . |
| 4 | If the one we crossed this time was a steep climb and then a pleasant sweep into a warm green valley , and not the mountains of the moon , I was the better pleased , because although it was different it was also wonderful , and because I felt instinctively that the heights must be earned . |
| 5 | Folly felt instinctively that he was lying ; but why , she could n't imagine . |
| 6 | And for once Lisa managed to suppress her irritation and bit back the impatient demand for an answer that she felt instinctively rising to her lips . |
| 7 | In the darkness of the car , she felt instinctively that he was about to kiss her , then to her dismay he seemed to change his mind . |
| 8 | But he felt instinctively that in matters of this sort , she was not . |
| 9 | For his part , Hitler always felt most at home in the company of his closest group of ‘ fellow fighters ’ from the ‘ time of struggle ’ . |
| 10 | The wives felt most comfortable in dealing with paperwork and the number claiming no confidence was almost the same as those spending no time on paperwork . |
| 11 | And though that was where I felt most private often , it was a very private place you see , even at its busiest , and it was busy , I mean it was n't small and quiet , I do n't want you to think that , it was very public . |
| 12 | Then , not more than a week later , I was coming down the back corridor from the kitchen when Miss Kenton came out of her parlour and uttered a statement she had clearly been rehearsing ; this was something to the effect that although she felt most uncomfortable drawing my attention to errors made by my staff , she and I had to work as a team , and she hoped I would not feel inhibited to do similarly should I notice errors made by female staff . |
| 13 | It was also the crossroads at which the constable felt most subject to authority . |
| 14 | Violet felt most annoyed , this rude intrusion . |
| 15 | Of the variety of amps I used with the Teardrop , the one which felt most compatible was , guess what , a Vox AC30 . |
| 16 | The Alliance was indissolubly linked to local ratepayers ' organisations — most notably the Forest Gate Ratepayers ' Association ( FGRA ) — which functioned as an effective lobby for those who felt most threatened by rate increases , namely , the manufacturers and petit bourgeoisie . |
| 17 | A DETAILED questionnaire covering a variety of issues on the subject of women in rock was sent to a cross-section of female musicians , with instructions to answer the questions they felt most moved by . |
| 18 | Even if teachers were given the time and opportunity to develop their professional lives in the ways they felt most suitable , the questions and dilemmas that face them are so many and so deep that it is indeed a daunting task . |
| 19 | These duties were also listed by the assistants as the ones which they felt were most helpful both to the child and the teacher and were also the ones which they enjoyed most and felt most competent in completing . |
| 20 | The one issue upon which the merchants felt most sure of their ground in petitioning the government concerned the stranglehold on foreign trade by foreign companies . |
| 21 | Impatient of court ceremonial and indifferent to the trappings of majesty , he felt most comfortable in the hard-wearing clothes of the huntsman . |
| 22 | John and Emily sat themselves up to listen , and felt most solemn : but the schoolmaster 's plain reading gave them confidence and Emily 's hand reached out to touch John 's arm . |
| 23 | You have sometimes made mistakes even in areas where you felt most confident ; simple mistakes in arithmetic , for example . |
| 24 | He was the one I felt most sorry for in this caper to date . |
| 25 | The group of countries where the Swedes felt most alien were Central Europe , Africa and the Middle East , and where they felt less alien was in Latin America , while by far the most important factor was the happiness of the spouse . |
| 26 | Of all the friends with whom Helen had involved him , Wycliffe felt most at ease with Tony . |
| 27 | What he felt most inclined to do — warn this man who was his best and oldest friend that his wife was not to be trusted — he had given his word he would not . |
| 28 | In the past GPs were free to refer patients to the specialist and hospital which both felt most appropriate to the patient 's medical condition . |
| 29 | But race was the subject about which many party activists felt most strongly . |
| 30 | In the past if children were being particularly racist or sexist , the committed teachers would deal with that in the way they felt most appropriate , and with as much time as was necessary . |