Example sentences of "but now she feel " in BNC.

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1 When she had lost her virginity four nights earlier , Constance had been elated ; but now she felt as she had always understood women did on their bridal night : deeply upset and even slightly resentful at what had happened .
2 She wondered why John had not been more open with her but now she felt that she understood his situation better and they spent a blissful week together before he left .
3 But now she felt too good to move .
4 She went on industriously compressing and releasing , but now she felt the breath of life responding to her touch , following the pressure of her hands in and out , lifting the body under her , until she was only orchestrating the performance , and signalling its progression by the measured touch of her palms and undulation of her body .
5 But now she felt cocooned in her own private shell of misery , as cut off from the noise and activity around her as if she were frozen in ice .
6 She 'd never had cause to fear a man , but now she felt oddly threatened .
7 She was not normally of an argumentative disposition , finding it essential to have the last word , but now she felt it distinctly necessary to score points .
8 She knew just what she had to do , knew the music perfectly , could sing it in her sleep , but now she felt , for the first time in years , she could bring something of herself , her personality , into her singing .
9 Maybe it was the fresh air , but now she felt thoroughly wide awake , and the last thing she wanted was to sleep .
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