Example sentences of "and he felt the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Sister Cooney opened the French windows and he felt the air sweet on his face . |
2 | But the weather was mild and encouraging , and he felt the pull of the North , and the need for high ground . |
3 | A shell scored a direct hit on a petrol tank , and he felt the wave of heat from fifty yards off . |
4 | The air stung his face and he felt the ground 's iciness creep into his feet through the soles of Miles ' relegated gum-boots . |
5 | She murmured something to him , some affirmation of love , and he felt the vibration of her voice strike through him . |
6 | A door banged and he felt the vibration of footsteps and smelt cigarette smoke . |
7 | Gabriel could see his own shadow , the shadow of his peacock wings , spreading out over them , and he felt the heat of the sun beat on his back . |
8 | And then he was passing beneath the huge , towering Gates , and he saw how they stretched above him into infinity , and he felt the timelessness of the great Prison descend on him like a huge , unseen weight . |
9 | He was deadly pale , and he felt the room spinning round him . |
10 | They went through him and out the other side , and he felt the frost wither his insides , like an early runner bean . |