Example sentences of "we may feel " in BNC.
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| 1 | The book indicates that duelling and gambling have been co-ordinate activities : both , we may feel , are poised on a knife-edge between accident and intention . |
| 2 | But we may feel on reading this that it takes two to perform — that performance requires , in however regressive or circular a fashion , the self that so many people believe they have , and that this epistolary Zuckerman exhibits here , in a display of inadvertence which may or may not implicate Philip Roth . |
| 3 | Later , we may feel competitive with other girls without even being aware of it . |
| 4 | We may feel that we are being neurotic if we have a bad self-image , vain if we have a good one , or trivial to care at all . |
| 5 | No matter how sorry we may feel for ourselves at times , there are always people worse off than us . |
| 6 | We may feel that there are just too many dichotomies here for us to cope with . |
| 7 | We may feel the same inside , but alas ! |
| 8 | For example , in our group of students we would almost certainly know what sex they were , and we may feel that our sample of 1 in 5 should reflect this fact . |
| 9 | However we may feel about overseas aid , the requirement for agricultural research is a matter of tens of millions of dollars , not billions . |
| 10 | In some societies parents do select the marriage partner for their children , but we have very little say in the partners our children choose , however strongly we may feel on the subject . |
| 11 | If a cat kills a mouse we may feel sorry for the mouse but we no longer accuse the cat of wickedness . |
| 12 | ‘ We may feel younger than we do now , ’ said Gay seriously . |
| 13 | We may feel today that things might have been better planned , and that it is a great pity that what now looks like the decisive contribution of England to world history should have been carried through with so much muddle and mess . |
| 14 | However much , therefore , we may feel with the later Romantics that Wordsworth was ‘ a political apostate ’ , his social interests will always remain as evidence of his humanity . |
| 15 | Where we may feel at a disadvantage compared with moral absolutists with fixed standards is not in the claim to objectivity but in the sense of certainty . |
| 16 | The character can meet the change head on , in which case we may feel gratified — or sidestep the new knowledge , try to behave as though everything is the same as before . |
| 17 | Any attempt to help us overcome the weakness we may feel when encountering conflict must allow for this fundamental element in conflict management . |
| 18 | There are lots of reasons we may feel worried about this . |
| 19 | During a panic attack we may feel our heart beating very fast and very hard , our bodies begin to sweat very heavily , we may feel unreal , faint , dizzy , and nauseous as blood is pumped away from the head and the stomach . |
| 20 | During a panic attack we may feel our heart beating very fast and very hard , our bodies begin to sweat very heavily , we may feel unreal , faint , dizzy , and nauseous as blood is pumped away from the head and the stomach . |
| 21 | Whilst we may feel that it is unfortunate that such career structures exist at all we might do well to examine our own mechanisms for getting ahead . |
| 22 | Only one : nose ( for noise ) which seems worse than it is , because the misspelling has produced a rather comic word , and we may feel she ought to have recognised it as the word it is , rather than the word she meant it to be . |
| 23 | Certainly we may feel a resistance to the idea that mental events are in space . |
| 24 | We may feel that the argument exposes idiosyncrasies in the concept of knowledge but that we can get by very well both for practical and philosophical purposes with the surviving notion of justified belief . |
| 25 | When a juggernaut passes , we only hear the rumble down to about 20 hertz , although we may feel lower vibrations . |
| 26 | We vagrants have to seem strong when we may feel weak . |
| 27 | Lady Laura was insistent : ‘ though we may feel deep pity for them , their trade is not one of blessing to the nation , to our fathers , sons , husbands ; you have to think of that . |
| 28 | If unleashed too suddenly , the pain can overwhelm us and we may feel it too much to endure . |
| 29 | We may feel we are expected to ‘ pull ourselves together ’ too quickly — or we may be unable to react to the death at all , even by crying . |
| 30 | Self-examination of critical motivation can actually allow some of the more tempting ideological distortions we may feel inclined to pursue as ‘ truths ’ to be given a more accurate focus , to reveal their partiality to the reader . |