Example sentences of "feel [adj] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The tabloid press will publish stories of dole scroungers laying in bed all day , living the life of Riley on the dole , blaming the unemployed and making them feel guilty for a desperate plight .
2 Which is why I do n't feel sorry for the poor . ’
3 What does it feel like for the select band of lay students ? , a mother and trained nurse who commutes daily from Stockton on Tees , says : ‘ Ushaw 's students have made us feel very welcome .
4 Firing off a writ or an unfair dismissal application may make you feel better for a little while , but you should think carefully before launching yourself into a full-scale battle .
5 If she took a couple now , she 'd feel better for the long drive home .
6 But Graham Robertson , McKenzie 's counsel , told the court yesterday that the report emphasised that his client came from a stable background in the west of Scotland and had felt lonely for the two years he had lived in Dunbar .
7 They may feel responsible for the racial injustice which other white people have inflicted on blacks , and see these injustices as entailing all manner of pathology for the black community , with its strengths and survival denied or not recognised .
8 No longer would their errors be held to ridicule in respect of run-outs , stumpings and certain other contentious issues ( but not lbws or bat-pad catches — though there could be a case for relieving the umpires of the task of no-balling ) ; nor could players justifiably feel disgruntled for the superior eye of the camera would be deciding their fates with pronounced accuracy , ensuring that justice was done and seen to be done .
9 He was conscious on admission , explained he had felt unwell for the last few days and had intended seeing a doctor today .
10 I feel sorry for the poor person who has to translate it .
11 I feel sorry for the poor man !
12 If we feel sorry for the dying cat that can not understand what is happening to it , we should remember that it has one enormous advantage over us : it has no fear of death , which is something we humans must all carry with us throughout our long lives .
13 I feel sorry for the little girl and I suggest to the writer that she consoles her daughter by telling her that the vile custom of killing wild animals for fun is on the way out , that almost all british people feel as she does , and are determined to end such cruelty , and that she can help to bring about its end by supporting the League Against Cruel Sports and talking about the work they do to her schoolfriends .
14 Natalie Merchant 's voice — so emotive it could make you like a song about King Of The Gits Jack Kerouac and feel sorry for the little bunny rabbits that we cruelly kill for a laugh — rose through songs which flew and were simultaneously ecstatic and melancholy .
15 I feel sorry for the French Commando being carried by the two German soldiers .
16 They feel guilty for the black predicament , as if the Jews caused it . ’
17 ‘ I 've given them good service — 130 goals in 140-odd games — and feel good for a few more seasons . ’
18 You will probably find that you perform very badly and feel dreadful for the first few minutes .
19 Boswell felt depressed for a brief time , and homesick : no letters had arrived for him , the cause of a little worry .
20 One feels sorry for the little ones in some circumstances and they nearly become like children — but not quite .
21 A LORRY driver who felt sorry for an unwanted calf stole animal feed to keep it alive .
22 True , Travis Hepwood , Rosemary 's secret boyfriend , would be with them too , but since Leith liked Travis very much , and felt sorry for the two of them , entertaining Travis as well was no problem .
23 Travelling by train from Gatwick Airport to London , I felt sorry for the many foreign visitors struggling to follow the announcements made over the loudspeaker .
24 No one in the crowd felt sorry for the young man who was condemned .
25 They felt sorry for the poor criminal …
26 He stuck hi and he get that wound up towards the end I felt sorry for the poor little soul !
27 He felt sorry for the old man .
28 But Neva the miller 's daughter had overheard this talk and felt sorry for the old woman who wanted to bake her yuletide cake .
29 Mandy reached out and turned off the light , and Charity felt grateful for the blessed darkness .
30 How did you say you felt free for the first time in your life ?
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