Example sentences of "[pron] was felt that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Regarding section 42 , it was felt that recent moves by the Fair Employment Commission to challenge this through the High Court will have an effect , if only to force the government to justify its use of this section .
2 On this occasion I didn ‘ t , because it was felt that other factors were more important .
3 It was felt that other requirements had priority .
4 This section has paused long on the views held by some librarians on the nature of their role , and that of their collections , in the educational process because it was felt that such views were not as widely known among educators as perhaps they should be .
5 It was felt that small companies would be less willing to take on the responsibilities of nuclear power plants .
6 It was felt that married women like Butler should lead the movement , because her status as wife and mother gave her more authority to speak about the delicate issue of sexuality .
7 It was felt that married servants — especially if both servants worked in the same house — tended to be more stable , and have a stabilising effect on the younger , unattached members of staff . "
8 However , it was felt that these agencies are not very supportive of women who approach them .
9 If it was felt that these conditions would be insufficient to prevent ‘ serious public disorder ’ , then the chief officer could apply for a banning order — from the Home Secretary in London , or from the local council in any other part of the country .
10 It was felt that these arrangements would lessen the risk of the association being drawn into difficulties if anything else went wrong .
11 It was felt that high concentrations would be more likely to cause direct stimulation of the enteric endocrine cells and thus to be effective .
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