Example sentences of "and felt the " in BNC.

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1 Jay loved everything about glass and felt the weight and smoothness .
2 His mother and grandfather were eyeing him as he emerged from the bed and felt the nag of their expectation that he would go off at once to earn a day 's wage at Aberfeldy .
3 Johnston is confident of making an impact on the game and felt the size of the crowd would also be a vital factor with 10,000 Scots fans expected to attend .
4 I read with interest an article in the Summer '91 issue of BLESMAG and felt the subject could be usefully mentioned in Air Mail .
5 He liked him very much , and felt the enchantment , and found it almost a spell .
6 She watched Polynesians scoop up untreated cocoa butter and apply it directly to their skins and felt the smooth texture the skin consequently acquired .
7 Pupils had found that the amount of work involved was more than half an Alevel and felt the exams had not proved credible with employers and higher education institutions .
8 The coach , Norman Hughes , said he was pleased with the play of Soma and much of England 's build-up play and felt the second-half changes made a significant impact .
9 The coach , Norman Hughes , said he was pleased with the play of Soma and much of England 's build-up play and felt the second-half changes made a significant impact .
10 Peter Yeo felt a headache starting , and felt the familiar pressure just above the right eye worsen with the realization that in precisely five minutes he would be needed in a meeting .
11 Normally she was not inquisitive , but now she had Christopher greatly on her mind , and felt the need for parallel examples .
12 He cuddled her and felt the bump in a way that made her uneasy as to the propriety of it and asked constantly how this baby was to climb out .
13 She trailed back into her house , carrying Pilade , and felt the shadows of the entrance hall which greeted her were merciful .
14 I let go of the beam and dropped with bent legs so as to splash down softly and felt the breath rush out of my lungs from the iciness of the river .
15 Had the designer of the nine and eleven penny range of Marks & Spencer 's petticoats ever eaten a peach , ever seen a peach growing , ever noticed the variation in tone and felt the softness and warmth of a fruit ripening against a wall ?
16 Justicz commented on Oxford 's ‘ very nice ’ rhythm and felt the Dark Blues had been able to capitalise whenever Cambridge had not been at their best .
17 She was slammed into a wall by Nina 's weight and momentum , and felt the shock of the impact in her teeth .
18 Endill climbed out , still shaking from the bumpy journey , and felt the wind blowing about him .
19 He saw Louis ' eyes flatten and felt the twitch of a nerve in Gomez 's hands .
20 He stood blinking against the effect of the lights on his eyes and felt the apprehension disappear under a new wave of feeling — anger .
21 Most days Jo headed straight for the nearest john and took the hideous contraption off as soon as she was alone , muttering , ‘ If you got it , flaunt it ! ’ as she threw back her shoulders and felt the liberated flesh bounce free .
22 This time he hugged the point , coming in as close as he dared to the rocks , and felt the gut-wrenching tug of the rip as he approached the shore .
23 Hoomey slithered , abandoning hope , and felt the water close over him like death , and opened his mouth to scream , and started to drown .
24 The fat woman now bent over Agnes and felt the quality of her dress , which was a fine Irish linen .
25 Coolly , he thrust the point of his spear into the centre of the foaming maelstrom , and felt the resistance as it struck home .
26 Someone 's brother , baby son , or lover he thought and now he was gone : Corbett looked down at the corpse and felt the futility of the death .
27 His hand moved to his chest and felt the nipples intact but saliva like blood drying quickly , only the throbbing tenderness remained .
28 She gripped his hand to steady herself and felt the strong bones .
29 She heard it crash to the bottom of the stairs , and felt the floor quiver as it gained on her .
30 Gingerly , Jack took his stepfather 's wrist and felt the light fluttering of his pulse .
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