Example sentences of "[noun] he felt the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Last season he felt the pressure from the terraces when the team was struggling and he was skipper .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 As he withdrew his hand he felt the coldness of the knife and corkscrew against his flesh .
5 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 .
6 He felt the mothers and the family , as in a different way he felt the hospital children , as a threat .
7 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 .
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