Example sentences of "feel for [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He fell asleep , but hours later he woke up and felt again — as he 'd felt for a moment in the hall when he 'd arrived — that he should n't be in this house . |
| 2 | It will allow the sense of frustration many of us have felt for a number of years to be replaced by a new sense of purpose . |
| 3 | Any guilt she many have felt for the loss of her son did not affect her longevity . |
| 4 | The saga , which was illustrated with his own naïve pen-and-ink drawings , had its origins in the compassion he had felt for the sufferings of the animals in the past war ( ‘ If we made [ them ] take the same chances as we did ourselves , why did we not give them similar attention when wounded ? ’ ) and in the letters about an imaginary horse surgery that he had written home from the front to his two children , Elizabeth and Colin ( the latter of whom habitually called himself Dr Dolittle ) . |
| 5 | My son did n't live more than a few hours , but I can feel for the parents of that little girl . |
| 6 | Whatever sympathy one might feel for the restaurateur in the present case ( or for any other defendant who might suffer economic loss , social ostracism , shame or intimidation as a result of publication of details pending charges which may or may not result in his conviction ) nothing in the present case comes close to satisfying Lord Diplock 's test . |
| 7 | The Literary Critic does n't understand English ; still less does it have any feel for the aesthetics of the language . |
| 8 | To get an approximate feel for the size of the loss , in 1985 according to the National Income and Expenditure " Blue Book " , £4046 million was spent on gas , out of total consumers ' expenditure of £213,208 million . |
| 9 | And somehow , from the warmth we all feel for the soundtracks of our adolescence and the prevalent loathing some of us feel for the current torpor of the charts , he has managed to fashion something comically incendiary . |
| 10 | By the time the area basic training course starts , trainees should have a good feel for the work of their bureau , and CAB policy and practice . |
| 11 | The basic structure and feel for the balances of nature ’ , as she describes it , inform her abstract work , itself often initially inspired by her landscape watercolours . |
| 12 | Erm I feel for the quality of the show that they 're seeing , two pound fifty is is nothing . |
| 13 | Tora ! is well in order , both to get a general feel for the events of the day and to regain an appreciation of the efforts expended to bring the saga to the wide screen . |
| 14 | Then quietly I walked down the steps and felt for a seat on one of the wooden forms ; after being hissed at by several people I found one empty , next to an old woman . |
| 15 | ‘ I felt for a lot of years I did have a lot to lose , when there was only one way to go and that was down , and when things did n't go the way I wanted them to go I blamed others . |
| 16 | Not daring to put on the light , she sat up and felt for the glass of water on the bedside table . |
| 17 | He felt for the edges of the square door , found them and lifted it gently . |
| 18 | As he kissed her again he slowly felt for the gusset of her panties , pulled them to one side and entered her expertly . |
| 19 | Then he felt for the pain in his neck . |
| 20 | When it was midnight and Rodrigo was fast asleep , the leper breathed against him between his shoulders , and that breath was so strong that it passed through him , even through his breast ; and he awoke , being astounded , and felt for the leper by him , and found him not ; and he began to call him , but there was no reply . |
| 21 | By this time I had developed a gut feeling for the topography of the island . |
| 22 | For the Ramblers Association to state : ’ BR should be required to improve safety or make reasonable alternative provision , for example by building a bridge ’ demonstrates a lack of feeling for the views of the bereaved and for the two drivers involved , both of whom will remember that tragedy every day for the rest of their lives . |
| 23 | Law 's feeling for the sense of the party was less sure than usual in 1916 but , once certain of the party feeling and the national interest , he did not waver in his demand for a different sort of government . |
| 24 | She was feeling for the lumps of coal in her fuel store , to bring them in to light the fire in snowy weather . |
| 25 | Such was the sense of outrage and feeling for the family after the murder that collections were made in towns across the province . |
| 26 | Being hurried down stairs , trying to feel for the edge of the steps , unable to see , was very unnerving . |