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

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1 Corps feels that with all the losses they must have taken , the Germans will almost certainly be consolidating tomorrow .
2 In 1758 an expedition following a more northerly route than the one taken by Braddock was able to capture Fort Duquesne , which was renamed Pittsburgh by grateful Pennsylvanians who felt that at last a British politician had emerged who understood American needs .
3 He had all three and felt that at last the play was under way : this was why he had struck north ; this was why he had learned his part ( and God bless Major General Lake of Dumfries and God keep him there ) ; this was his great opportunity and ‘ O Lord , ’ he prayed to himself , ‘ if it is true that You have love even for the worst of Your sinners and let Your Son welcome into Paradise the thief on the cross who by a single act redeemed a life of evil , then remember me at Hause Point , remember how I tried to obey Your will and how I saved that innocent young girl and help me here because I swear , if I succeed in my intention here , I will lead a life of charity and Christian duty to the end .
4 Rabbi Moishe felt that at last the past was about to bear sweet fruit .
5 In November church bells were rung to celebrate the victory at El Alamein , and everyone felt that at last the war might be near the end , although Churchill told them they were wrong .
6 The head , however , felt that in general the inspection had been conducted in a professional manner and claimed that he was willing to take constructive criticism in a constructive way .
7 I felt that from such a pinnacle of success my reputation could only decline .
8 Looking back over our century one can not help feeling that despite all the research , the new drugs and the improved surgical techniques , to say nothing of the introduction of health services in many western countries , the health of our societies has declined rather than improved .
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