Example sentences of "it [was/were] feel that [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Regarding section 42 , it was felt that recent moves by the Fair Employment Commission to challenge this through the High Court will have an effect , if only to force the government to justify its use of this section . |
| 2 | In the late 1980s it was felt that low profitability , partly arising from discounting of bonds by syndicate members in the grey market , necessitated a reform of primary market procedures . |
| 3 | It was felt that other requirements had priority . |
| 4 | On this occasion I didn ‘ t , because it was felt that other factors were more important . |
| 5 | It was felt that such a strong ‘ right to live ’ article would prejudice the jury in the case . |
| 6 | These perceptions and feelings were to be examined qualitatively rather than by means of any standardised measures , since it was felt that such complex issues could not be ( or had never successfully been ) encapsulated in a standardised scale . |
| 7 | It was felt that such speed limits were not practical over the wide area that was to be covered by the experiment , and that it would be better to scrap such treatment of individual streets and instead integrate such areas into a widespread system of 30 km/h streets . |
| 8 | It was felt that such an approach would be a step towards addressing the marginalisation of disability issues . |
| 9 | In view of the widespread publicity given to Peter Wright 's book " Spycatcher " it was felt that such damage could not now be established and the injunction against publication was discharged . |
| 10 | This section has paused long on the views held by some librarians on the nature of their role , and that of their collections , in the educational process because it was felt that such views were not as widely known among educators as perhaps they should be . |
| 11 | It was felt that many indirect tax practitioners , and in particular those dealing with VAT , were former employees of Customs & Excise and therefore did not have a professional body to provide them with recognition , training and quality standards . |
| 12 | So far as the staff is concerned the word presented no particular problem , but it was felt that many in the churches would see the matter differently since the term has long-established political association . |
| 13 | Although they had been told to counter this objection with the fact that this was a single instance or two of older machines and new machines could be serviced almost immediately , this did not altogether convince a potential customer and it was felt that many sales had been lost . |
| 14 | With the surrender of Germany and Turkey 's entry into the war , it was felt that one phase of our work was done , and that at last we could go home . |
| 15 | It was felt that small companies would be less willing to take on the responsibilities of nuclear power plants . |
| 16 | ( a ) it was felt that insufficient information had been given on the extent of the problem which the proposal was intended to address ( i.e. had any claims resulted from solicitors acting in these circumstances ? ) ; |
| 17 | It was felt that married servants — especially if both servants worked in the same house — tended to be more stable , and have a stabilising effect on the younger , unattached members of staff . " |
| 18 | It was felt that married women like Butler should lead the movement , because her status as wife and mother gave her more authority to speak about the delicate issue of sexuality . |
| 19 | It was felt that prompt punishment ‘ has a better deterrent effect than a sentence of longer imprisonment . ’ |
| 20 | It was felt that central government was at the core of many of the problems , but also to be considered was the mis-management of the NIHE Board and their failure to properly consult and allow the full participation of the tenants themselves , who more often than not are the best experts needed . |
| 21 | It was felt that another youth centre building with current economic restraints would be out of the question . |
| 22 | It was felt that these arrangements would lessen the risk of the association being drawn into difficulties if anything else went wrong . |
| 23 | If it was felt that these conditions would be insufficient to prevent ‘ serious public disorder ’ , then the chief officer could apply for a banning order — from the Home Secretary in London , or from the local council in any other part of the country . |
| 24 | It was felt that these would allow a gradual transition from computer-supported indexing ( with back-up copies of documents held on microfilm ) to a filly computerised filing and retrieval system . |
| 25 | However , it was felt that these agencies are not very supportive of women who approach them . |
| 26 | On histological review , it was felt that these two tumours were more consistent with hepatocellular carcinoma than cholangiocarcinoma . |
| 27 | Although the original idea had been directed to the whole of the diocese it was felt that any pilot project should be confined to a smaller area . |
| 28 | It was felt that those chosen cohered in a sensible and manageable way . |
| 29 | In particular it was felt that swifter and more decisive action on the part of the SCB in response to warnings passed by concerned solicitors and local law societies ought to be effected . |
| 30 | It was felt that both these circumstances may have contributed to the accident . |