Example sentences of "had a feeling " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had a feeling it would be for the best , I said , when I stopped on the hard shoulder that day . |
| 2 | He also had a feeling for phrase and idiom and a very personal way with English , all of which endeared him to his audience . |
| 3 | I was about to call a doctor and then , suddenly , I had a feeling which I can only describe as — excuse me — ecstatic . |
| 4 | I left the old Frenchman still puffing away at his pipe and returned through the village to the orchard next to Brigade H.Q I had a feeling that I would not see the French family again . |
| 5 | He had a feeling that the Archbishop of Canterbury was now too powerful in the Church ; that he and the other bishops were more like sheep as they sat saying yes to what Canterbury suggested . |
| 6 | He had a feeling he 'd never get rid of him . |
| 7 | He had a feeling there would be something complicated about a safety catch , but he might be able to work it out . |
| 8 | We had both had quite a happy day ; but as the sun began to creep round to the west and to decline , I had a feeling of unease . |
| 9 | His feathers grew back although I had a feeling he was never quite the same — he looked , kind of , embarrassed ? |
| 10 | SHe had a feeling there was blood flowing . |
| 11 | But suddenly , like catching a whiff of the sea when you 're still miles up the river , I had a feeling there was more to life than this . |
| 12 | He had a feeling that they 'd been waiting right from the start of the trip . |
| 13 | I had a feeling he 'd get edgy after the turn , though . |
| 14 | He had a feeling that Maidstone mentioned them to vindicate himself in the eyes of others . |
| 15 | Henry had a feeling that she would take it well . |
| 16 | Yet , with an almost insane confidence , I was sure the walk was on : when I read the telegram from Southern Ferries , I had a feeling that all would be well . |
| 17 | He had a feeling that she was deliberately avoiding him — that she feared to be alone with him . |
| 18 | There were tears in Johnny 's eyes as he watched him turn into the laneway and out of sight ; he had a feeling he would never see him again . |
| 19 | Life had a feeling of unreality about it — as though they were acting in a film |
| 20 | Life had a feeling of unreality about it , as though they were acting in a film all the time : |
| 21 | ‘ I had a feeling , ’ McCartney was reported as saying , ‘ that what my friend told me was true . |
| 22 | ‘ I had a feeling you were going to say that . ’ |
| 23 | Although Tamar responded with a laugh , she had a feeling of guilt , deep within , to think that her visits were so infrequent that her mother feared she had brought bad news . |
| 24 | ‘ When I crossed Swilcan Bridge I had a feeling of … , ’ he recalled that evening in his lodgings , ‘ … how do I say it ? ’ |
| 25 | Vincent reported to Theo that though he had worries , he had a feeling of satisfaction at having accomplished the move . |
| 26 | Although by no means the sensitive type , Eleanor was possessed of a certain amount of native wit , and she had a feeling that she might be able to play quite an interesting — little game with her two old adversaries . |
| 27 | I had a feeling he would tell the cast of his next film , ‘ I had Kenny More in my last film . ’ |
| 28 | I had a feeling it was for you . |
| 29 | I had a feeling I was going to enjoy that show , right from the moment Elizabeth walked on to the set . |
| 30 | Now should we say that B on seeing the pencil after seeing instruments which he did n't know had a feeling of familiarity ? |