Example sentences of "[pers pn] have a [adj] feeling that " in BNC.
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1 | I had a deep-seated feeling that the whole business of seances , trying to get in touch with spirits and souls who had ‘ passed on ’ was wrong and dangerous for me , and I did not want to get involved . |
2 | But on my way through the old garden I had a strange feeling that something was wrong , and I ran back upstairs to check that Miss Havisham was all right . |
3 | Apart from having to go over the unpleasant details of Froggy 's death yet again , I had a nasty feeling that Inspector Drew 's bright and suspicious eyes masked darker ideas about my role in Froggy 's murder . |
4 | I had a nasty feeling that Mme Guérigny 's sisters-in-law , Agnes and Agathe , might well be ‘ interested ’ . |
5 | I had a nasty feeling that a little tragedy was building up here . |
6 | I had a nasty feeling that I was part of this do-it-yourself metaphor . |
7 | But even as I engaged in the ritual unarmed combat with Springsteen ( well , I was unarmed ) over possession of the duvet , I had a nasty feeling that I was n't taking this whole thing seriously enough . |
8 | We were still undecided when , unaccountably , I had a strong feeling that our pet was n't to be found here . |
9 | I had a strong feeling that Barton MacLane was no cop . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | It was something we could barely understand , but I had a growing feeling that without my love the whole project would collapse . |
12 | Nevertheless , she kept returning to the nest , and one morning I had a sudden feeling that she was about to hatch something , after all . |
13 | This morning , I had a horrible feeling that the news might be something to do with me . |
14 | I 've a worrying feeling that the Medau Annual Reunion may clash — I do hope it does n't . |
15 | 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 ) . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | I I think , I 've a funny feeling that did adopt it but quite how much that means I do n't understand . |
18 | ‘ I have a nasty feeling that getting anywhere might take some time . ’ |
19 | 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 … |
20 | ‘ I have a sneaking feeling that some independent organisations are seeking a blank cheque . |
21 | I have a strong feeling that she is not there ; there is no smoke from the chimney . |
22 | I have a strong feeling that in all our communities our worship falls a long way short of New Testament and patristic practice . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | 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 . |
25 | ‘ I have a horrible feeling that UM is about to reorganise world-wide planning operations and , if that happens , it 's curtains for the European organisation and for me . ’ |
26 | I have a quiet feeling that this no reading and no a add up and all that stuff co co stems from the music they 're always listening to . |
27 | She had a curious feeling that greater good fortune would yet be hers , that she was destined for high places . |
28 | 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 . |
29 | She had a sudden feeling that if she could only work out how the ecology of Moloch ticked , she would have a vital clue , if not to discovering Ace 's whereabouts , then at least to getting a handle on the vanished aliens . |
30 | 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 . |