Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] have a [adj] feeling " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember that I had a bad feeling about it . |
| 2 | Not much to report this week on the home front , except that I have a sneaking feeling I may have broken a bone in my right hand . |
| 3 | ‘ Did … did you sleep here beside me last night ? ’ she demanded huskily , although she had a sinking feeling that she already knew the answer . |
| 4 | But if it sometimes seems to be saying , on Salim 's behalf , that race or kinship wins , it is also the case that it is full of losers , that it has a lively feeling for the Africans of market and bush , and for their African troubles , and for the situation of Salim as someone evolved or emerged from a tribal narrowness to an experience of sexual love which is liberating and dramatic , and that it does justice to Metty 's last state , left behind in the dangerous town at the bend in the river . |
| 5 | It does piss you off admittedly when scum are on so much , and I 've a sneaking feeling that Leeds have still not been forgiven in some parts of the press for being close enough to sneak the title when scum fucked up ( due to Fuckerson 's crap team selection ) . |
| 6 | Well I have n't said , her , heard anybody say anything about the grand old tradition of switching on the television set , and I 've a horrible feeling that er that th that the one day in the year when people want to get together with their families probably means switching off the television set . |
| 7 | The voice stopped and I had a similar feeling to the one I had just before I found Toby trussed up in his cupboard . |
| 8 | ‘ Darlington Health Authority is asset stripping the Richardson Trust and I have a nasty feeling they will spring a closure of the hospital on us , ’ he said . |
| 9 | As far as she could see there was nothing at all but mountains and she had a nasty feeling that they would be isolated behind them for some considerable time to come . |
| 10 | He sat back down next to her , but he still did n't look at her , and she had a sinking feeling that he really was going to tell her the truth about Nicole , but it would not be to her liking . |
| 11 | It was not a very good day today , and he had a terrible feeling that it was going to get worse . |
| 12 | ‘ But I 've a nasty feeling , ’ she concluded dismally , ‘ that if you do find anything there , it 'll just be Alex 's body . ’ |
| 13 | I wondered what would happen if I ignored the call or pretended it was n't me , but I had a strong feeling that they knew it was me . |
| 14 | But I had a funny feeling possibly he 's not wanting to do it anyway . |
| 15 | It was something we could barely understand , but I had a growing feeling that without my love the whole project would collapse . |
| 16 | It is possible this is a case of hindsight colouring my memory , but I have a distinct feeling that it was at that moment I first sensed something odd , something duplicitous perhaps , about this apparently charming American gentleman . |
| 17 | Difficult to prove at this stage when so many clam up but I have a distinct feeling that it was not only coupons that were being given away . |
| 18 | But I have a sneaking feeling that in another five years ' time I 'll be reviewing the GR-100 and that will be the one … |
| 19 | Brian Gordon Laudable sentiments Brian , but I have a funny feeling the organisers were more than glad that a big name team made it to the final . |
| 20 | But she had a strange feeling inside her , a feeling that something was going to happen . |
| 21 | But she had a terrible feeling she knew . |
| 22 | Mesmerized by the Public Prosecutor 's performance , no one had yet noticed him , but he had a nasty feeling that this was about to change . |
| 23 | Angalo had found a pebble that was almost the right shape to attach to a twig with strips torn off his coat ; he 'd never seen a stone axe in his life , but he had a definite feeling that there were useful things that could be done with a stone tied to the end of a stick . |
| 24 | He understood all right , but he had a dim feeling that dignity was all the same compromised by what Anna proposed to do . |
| 25 | Charles had known the full implications of the situation for only twenty-four hours , but he had a sick feeling that time was running out . |
| 26 | But it had a queer feeling — you 'll see for yourselves when we get there . |
| 27 | We may say to the diviner ‘ You mean ’ you have learnt that when you have a certain feeling of strain in your hands , then water is usually to be found so many feet under the ground ? ’ |