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

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1 It was not a very good day today , and he had a terrible feeling that it was going to get worse .
2 He had a curious feeling of release ; other people had taken portions of his grief upon themselves , and they were expressing it on his behalf .
3 Angalo had found a pebble that was almost the right shape to attach to a twig with strips torn off his coat ; he 'd never seen a stone axe in his life , but he had a definite feeling that there were useful things that could be done with a stone tied to the end of a stick .
4 He had a definite feeling of success about the Carefree deal .
5 As Mark strolled from the hotel and crossed the road to the riverside walk , he had a strange feeling that the evening ahead would re-shape his future .
6 Mesmerized by the Public Prosecutor 's performance , no one had yet noticed him , but he had a nasty feeling that this was about to change .
7 Indeed he had a strong feeling that only his six foot four inches prevented one of them from saying so .
8 He had a strong feeling for architecture , as for natural history , and his preferred subjects were urban views and outdoor scenes with buildings , animals , and plants , notably the magnolias and orchids which he cultivated at Corsham .
9 He had a strong feeling that he wanted to dash back to the Romano-British section and break a piece of statuary over the bastard 's head .
10 He got up out of bed and then I was thinking then he had a sneaky feeling that he tried to get out the door .
11 I soon discovered he had a natural feeling for poetry .
12 He had a dreadful feeling that the next step would have to be the old-age pensioners .
13 He understood all right , but he had a dim feeling that dignity was all the same compromised by what Anna proposed to do .
14 Charles had known the full implications of the situation for only twenty-four hours , but he had a sick feeling that time was running out .
15 He had a cold feeling in the pit of his stomach .
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