Example sentences of "i had a [adj] feeling " in BNC.

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1 I had a deep-seated feeling that the whole business of seances , trying to get in touch with spirits and souls who had ‘ passed on ’ was wrong and dangerous for me , and I did not want to get involved .
2 But on my way through the old garden I had a strange feeling that something was wrong , and I ran back upstairs to check that Miss Havisham was all right .
3 Apart from having to go over the unpleasant details of Froggy 's death yet again , I had a nasty feeling that Inspector Drew 's bright and suspicious eyes masked darker ideas about my role in Froggy 's murder .
4 I had a nasty feeling that Mme Guérigny 's sisters-in-law , Agnes and Agathe , might well be ‘ interested ’ .
5 I had a nasty feeling that a little tragedy was building up here .
6 I had a nasty feeling that I was part of this do-it-yourself metaphor .
7 I had a nasty feeling she 'd remember me because she was the sort of woman who would remember somebody offering to drink Newcastle Brown Ale out of her shoe on Degree Day .
8 But even as I engaged in the ritual unarmed combat with Springsteen ( well , I was unarmed ) over possession of the duvet , I had a nasty feeling that I was n't taking this whole thing seriously enough .
9 We were still undecided when , unaccountably , I had a strong feeling that our pet was n't to be found here .
10 I had a strong feeling of unreality as , with other aspiring pilots , I threw muck and swill around hour after hour .
11 I had a strong feeling that Barton MacLane was no cop .
12 I wondered what would happen if I ignored the call or pretended it was n't me , but I had a strong feeling that they knew it was me .
13 I had a vague feeling there was probably a simple way of lifting an old woman off the floor , bit I did n't know what it was .
14 The voice stopped and I had a similar feeling to the one I had just before I found Toby trussed up in his cupboard .
15 For a while I had a glorious feeling of anonymity , then the corporal , still shouting , glanced back .
16 I had a sneaking feeling he 'd do well at Scum , Hughes is the ideal partner for him .
17 It was something we could barely understand , but I had a growing feeling that without my love the whole project would collapse .
18 Nevertheless , she kept returning to the nest , and one morning I had a sudden feeling that she was about to hatch something , after all .
19 I had a sudden feeling of unplaced alarm , a shadowy fear in the darkness .
20 I had a peculiar feeling : it seemed as though a great golden salmon leapt up inside me , full of life and courage .
21 I remember that I had a bad feeling about it .
22 I had a funny feeling it was the same for him — disgusting .
23 But I had a funny feeling possibly he 's not wanting to do it anyway .
24 I had a funny feeling you 'd be around here somewhere , ’ she said .
25 I had a sinking feeling : in the autumn of 1988 hurricane Gilbert , a class 5 hurricane ( one of the strongest on record ) , had passed just to the north .
26 This morning , I had a horrible feeling that the news might be something to do with me .
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