Example sentences of "they feel [conj] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | What an extraordinary suggestion , to put forward a girl — a charity child who was not a Sister , a novice , a postulant , nor anyone with the remotest intention of becoming a nun — and raise her up above the many Sisters in the Community who were all hoping and praying for a chance of higher education … what would they feel if a girl who had already been pampered , it seemed , by the convent in Knockglen , were put in to study , over their heads ? |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't know whether they feel that a satanic message can be sent in code by a parent to a child saying ‘ I love you . |
| 3 | They felt that a low status job of that kind was unfair to the family as a whole and would be unhelpful in his search for a permanent one . |
| 4 | They felt that a much truer picture of people 's lives could be obtained by these methods of data collection than by the more formal survey , though they knew full well that all methods had something to contribute to sociological understanding . |
| 5 | They felt that a good deal of the South Western Board 's troubles were brought on by excessive expenditure and inadequate tariffs , and Steward found little sympathy from the other Boards , since some of them had equally serious system extension , reinforcement and standardisation problems , and were financing them by adequate tariffs . |
| 6 | They felt that a number of questions about the random nature of intervention by artists should be posed before embarking on such a strategy . |
| 7 | Many teachers , I have found , can remember from their own schooldays the shock and guilt they felt when a teacher finally broke down in the face of what , to the class , had seemed to be ‘ just having a bit of fun ’ . |