Example sentences of "feel that [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If an ‘ inner core ’ of countries wish to ‘ pool ’ their sovereignty , that is a matter for them : the British public will not feel that losing national control of their employment , health , environmental or immigration policies is counterbalanced by an ability to regulate those policies in Belgium or Germany — the reality of inclusion in a tight ‘ first division ’ in Europe .
2 One might compare the difficulty with that of trying to write rules for how one might indicate to someone of the opposite sex that one finds them attractive ; while psychologists and biologists might make detailed observations and generalisations about how human beings of a particular culture behave in such a situation , most people would rightly feel that studying these generalisations would be no substitute for practical experience , and that relying on a text-book could lead to hilarious consequences .
3 Eighty per cent of you feel that having more police officers on the beat would certainly alleviate your fears .
4 Sabine felt that betraying flush rise in her cheeks again .
5 His value was partly to bewilder those Americans who felt that to dilute hard liquor with tonic water or soda was in some way unmanly .
6 The reason she gave for this was that she felt that experiencing repeated failure was bad for pupils .
7 But I knew they came from my convict , and I felt that having criminal friends made me more common than ever .
8 The above housemaster felt that to change certain kinds of a teacher 's relationship to children would need a major restructuring of society .
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