Example sentences of "he felt at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 His armour of cynicism was shown up as useless ; all he could feel was how desperately he had wanted the job and how bitter he felt at the injustice that had taken it away from him .
2 Then he started to cough , forced himself to control the tickle he felt at the back of his throat .
3 MacArthur did not regard him as particularly able and remarked on the disappointment he felt at the failure of Japanese politics to produce outstanding personalities .
4 In his autobiography , ‘ Inward Hunger ’ , ( 1969 ) Williams gives us an insight to how he felt at the end of this speech , ‘ the audience had listened with rapt attention ’ … then …
5 Mortimer reholstered his gun , satisfied at a job well done , and striving to contain the excitement he felt at the combat .
6 I LIKED Kevin and I know how he felt at the start of the film .
7 He begins with the mind as ‘ white paper ’ ( following Locke ) , describes ‘ external sensible objects ’ , then records — as , for example , in the ‘ sense of unknown modes of being ’ after the boat-stealing incident — what he felt at the time , and then adds a later ‘ reflection ’ or meditation upon the event from the point of view of the author writing in 1798–1805 .
8 Cowdrey recalled how he felt at the time .
9 But skipper Dave Watson revealed : ‘ Tony was disappointed at being dropped and he said what he felt at the time .
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