Example sentences of "to feel the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was beginning to feel the faith trickle out of her . |
| 2 | With no overtime being worked , even ambulance staff not suspended are beginning to feel the pinch as the dispute enters its 11th week . |
| 3 | Even in Italy these days women are failing to feel the pinch . |
| 4 | Chichester was not the only Sussex town to feel the pinch of economic decay . |
| 5 | SGI which has led a pretty much unscathed existence in the mid to high-end graphics market will begin to feel the pinch with ISVs lining up to modify applications to run on Sparc-based machines , the firm says . |
| 6 | Also , cash-bloated film and television tycoons formed one important group of new collectors of contemporary art in the Eighties , and since the entertainment business is often the last industry to feel the pinch of a national economic recession , artists may also be retreating to the comfort of their remaining sure sources of income . |
| 7 | As Germany begins to feel the pinch of the recession , young gallerist Otto Schweins has responded with inspiring proof that small can be beautiful . |
| 8 | As British companies began to feel the pinch , it was ad campaigns which felt the finance director 's scalpel first ( the Saatchi-owned , media-buying organisation , Zenith , which bulk-buys TV slots predicts a real-term fall of 3.5% in revenues over the next year ) . |
| 9 | It must be one of the last parks to be made in England , for landowners began to feel the pinch of falling rents soon after that . |
| 10 | I took off my tin hat to feel the sun on my face . |
| 11 | Sir Richard stood still , staring up at the blue sky , turning his face to feel the sun . |
| 12 | It teetered on one edge of its base , and toppled on to the platform with surprisingly little noise but with enough force for Bernice to feel the floor move beneath her feet and a blast of displaced air brush against her face . |
| 13 | It 's good to feel the tarmac underfoot ; we are moving fairly fast , it 's a lovely night and I feel great . |
| 14 | One senses that a few bowling attacks are likely to feel the frustration of Smith as he works out his disappointment at missing the latter stages of the World Cup . |
| 15 | Heaven , at last , to feel the thump |
| 16 | The wind rose suddenly and her foot began to feel the cold . |
| 17 | For you as writer , this entails looking so hard at the world you write about that you begin to feel the minute , imperceptible movements within it and learn to give them their most appropriate names . |
| 18 | " Our ancestors " , complained an English commentator in the 1790s , " gave themselves up , without even seeming to feel the folly of their conduct , to an immoderate and perpetual contest for rank and pre-eminence , often as destructive , as in general it was ridiculous " . |
| 19 | Slowly they began to feel the protection of Grumbla Head and within half-an-hour they had entered relatively calm water . |
| 20 | Walking through the camp during autumn months , I used to feel the presence of these long-departed prisoners ; their laughter and despair and the harsh commands of their captors . |
| 21 | If you will spend just ten or fifteen minutes a day practising a simple relaxation technique , you will begin to feel the benefit within a matter of days . |
| 22 | ‘ And this is where she 's really going to feel the benefit of having someone in the family who knows about insurance . ’ |
| 23 | We have begun to feel the benefit . |
| 24 | As the weeks go by she begins to receive visitors at the refuge and when she begins to feel the marriage is over , with the workers ' help she starts negotiating with the council and housing associations for a new flat , although she also feels the refuge is home , a safe space that is becoming more and more difficult to leave . |
| 25 | And many of us , people and horses , court some danger , to feel the excitement and enjoyment that playing with fear — and surviving — can give . |
| 26 | After that , strangely , for the first time began to feel the glow of achievement . |
| 27 | To feel the street , to feel the room , to feel the table-cloth and the centerpiece and the lamp , gave her a small , salutary sense , at least , of neither shirking nor lying . |
| 28 | Medau teachers support and direct their classes in much the same way as a conductor does an orchestra — first they perform the movement to feel the accent , shape and dynamics , then begin to communicate with the class through voice , before developing the rhythmic possibilities with claps , clicks , drumbeats , other percussive sounds , improvised piano music or recorded music . |
| 29 | Bad enough to feel the way she did , let alone have to spend time with a man who treated her as if she 'd just crawled from under a stone . |
| 30 | My breath smoked and I began to feel the wind-chill even through my sailing jersey and the special anorak I had bought for southern latitudes . |