Example sentences of "feel [prep] [subord] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The odd thing was that , after he had entered the paint shop , he had felt as if a heavy wave of sadness had suddenly been lifted from out of him .
2 And yet now that he has passed away I feel as if a close friend has been lost .
3 The noise from below battered her eardrums until it felt as if a high-speed train was roaring through her head .
4 Driving back to Armscott Manor , Virginia felt as if a small bomb had been detonated in her life .
5 Her heart began to thud erratically , and she felt as if a great weight was pressing down on her making it difficult to breathe .
6 When they reached the area where the shepherds had seen Horatia , Timothy felt as if a clammy hand had reached out and touched his spine .
7 Hoomey felt as if a large black stormcloud had rolled off him .
8 She felt as if a hard , heavy fist had thumped her in the stomach .
9 As they stood on either side of the door looking at one another she felt as if a magic elixir was being created , ready to cure a disease .
10 I felt as if a cold grey hand had wiped itself across my face .
11 I felt as if a huge gap had appeared in my existence , because one who had always been there was there no longer , and I should never see him again .
12 My stomach felt as if a huge wheel lurched and turned inside it every time she moved .
13 I felt as if a little part of you was here with me .
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