Example sentences of "[was/were] felt that [adj] [noun pl] " 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 | It was felt that small companies would be less willing to take on the responsibilities of nuclear power plants . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . " |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | On this occasion I didn ‘ t , because it was felt that other factors were more important . |
| 7 | It was felt that other requirements had priority . |
| 8 | It was felt that high concentrations would be more likely to cause direct stimulation of the enteric endocrine cells and thus to be effective . |
| 9 | However , it was felt that these agencies are not very supportive of women who approach them . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | It was felt that these arrangements would lessen the risk of the association being drawn into difficulties if anything else went wrong . |