Example sentences of "feel [adv] at ease " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did not feel entirely at ease about this , and even went to consult the Careers Adviser in Cambridge , who gave her various leaflets , told her about trainee courses at the BBC , and sent her off for a two-day inspection of the Civil Service . |
| 2 | ‘ It 'll make you feel more at ease . ’ |
| 3 | Subtle changes in the beggar 's posture made the stranger feel more at ease . |
| 4 | Assignment is a relation in the technical sense , but as it is a unary relation , many readers may feel more at ease if we speak of it as a property ( the two ways of speaking are of course completely inter-convertible ) . |
| 5 | Remember , poise and good deportment can be cultivated , and achieving them will give a sense of well-being and an improved mental attitude , for you can never feel completely at ease if you are self-conscious about your appearance and movements . |
| 6 | Such are the rigours of their adulthood ( working in bons , never eating till 11pm ) that many Hoorays remember their schooldays as the happiest time of their lives ; their schoolfriends are those they feel most at ease with , even if at the time they could n't stand them . |
| 7 | But it 's probably the sort of house where visitors feel sufficiently at ease to put their feet up on the sofa . |
| 8 | ‘ I feel so at ease covering sport . |
| 9 | Perhaps you would like to learn a new skill , rekindle an interest in a former hobby — or simply try and make that new girl at the office feel more at ease . |
| 10 | I have yet to find a random cat or a one-dimensional flock of 30 ducks. ) ( 6 ) Ducks feel more at ease when with other ducks . |
| 11 | Of all the friends with whom Helen had involved him , Wycliffe felt most at ease with Tony . |
| 12 | She felt remarkably at ease with this man who only three nights before had been a total stranger . |
| 13 | I never felt entirely at ease here when I was a little girl . |
| 14 | While they were accustomed to being absolute rulers in Hanover they realized that being King of England was more important than being Elector of Hanover and they spent most of their time in England , but they never felt entirely at ease in the forty-six years during which they ruled in London . |
| 15 | She never felt entirely at ease on her own in pubs . |
| 16 | She felt more at ease , but not for long . |
| 17 | Perhaps that is why Heather felt more at ease with the likes of you and I than with her family and the friends they chose for her . ’ |
| 18 | But these hot summer nights lend themselves better to cold lager and I felt more at ease with the Schonbrau Original Premium Pilsener lager , very dry and good value at £3.99 for four cans . |
| 19 | But these hot summer nights lend themselves better to cold lager and I felt more at ease with the Original Premium Pilsener lager , very dry and good value at £3.99 for four cans . |
| 20 | Charles spent many a weekend with Mountbatten at Broadlands , his home in Hampshire , where he felt totally at ease . |
| 21 | ‘ I had never been interviewed before but felt really at ease , mainly because I discovered I had been an informal link worker all my life ! |
| 22 | She never felt particularly at ease in his office . |
| 23 | Now he was here , she felt unexpectedly at ease ; maybe it was because she was on home territory . |
| 24 | Yet she felt completely at ease with Bernard . |
| 25 | By the time they had reached the third field she was beginning to feel more at ease in the saddle . |
| 26 | Then , just when she was feeling really at ease with him , he stepped back a pace , came in on the tail-end of her report on the new extra-calorie meal schedule they were working on , and undermined her equilibrium totally with the words , ‘ I like the way the dappled light is playing on your hair . |
| 27 | As a junior nurse you may not feel able to assist the patient to rest or sleep — especially if you are not feeling fully at ease yourself ! |
| 28 | When she had visualized standing just inside the cupboard , I asked her how she felt about it ; she replied that , so far , she was feeling quite at ease . |
| 29 | If you are now feeling completely at ease with Stage 1 of the tummy exercises and you have mastered at least 8 repeats of each exercise then start working on Stage 2 — not only will you look good , you will take the strain off your back . |