Example sentences of "[adv] he felt the [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | Suddenly he felt the car beginning to skid and in his panic trod on the brakes . |
2 | He needed no Bible to remind him of the life of Christ , and if ever he felt the need for a symbol upon which to concentrate his devotions , he satisfied himself by making the sign of the cross with his fingers . |
3 | But the more he repeated the simple daily rituals of Muslim belief , the more he felt the urge to adopt a brusque , English attitude to them . |
4 | And then he felt the music 's pull again , and thought that had n't they summoned Fael-Inis to help them , and was n't it sensible to obey him ? |
5 | Then he felt the floor tremble beneath his feet , and a deep throated rumble rose from the bowels of the building . |
6 | He had needed to wind down after the spiralling tensions of the day , and once again he felt the company warmth and support that had sustained him through the day . |
7 | Not long afterwards he felt the wash slopping against the jetty . |