Example sentences of "feel rather [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 THE decision by Scotland 's Stephen McAllister 's to concentrate on rhythm and feel rather than technique brought him a rich dividend in the Balearic Open here yesterday .
2 a minority , they were covered with felt rather than ash felt were they not ?
3 George felt rather than saw the swing of the camera that was aiming over his own left shoulder at Gerrard , felt it move backward , and then a great surge of apprehension came up into his chest , drying his mouth and clogging his throat .
4 He felt rather than saw the two girls glance at him appraisingly but took no notice .
5 But he knew that she stared at him , and felt rather than saw the hostility there .
6 I lie up there night after night ’ — she felt rather than saw the motion of his head back towards his home-'but I 'm with you over here .
7 In common with so much of this history of respectable fears , we find ourselves once more in the realm of feeling rather than fact , for although Baden-Powell never tired of claiming that Scouting could reach the Hooligans , on the available evidence it would seem that the movement 's major recruiting base was among middle-class and lower middle-class youths , rather than among slum youth .
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