Example sentences of "[verb] a feeling " in BNC.
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| 1 | Homosexuality , in those days , to a christian audience , was not altogether moral , and this suspicion in his sexuality causes a feeling that Antonio is , after all , immoral . |
| 2 | He demonstrated a feeling for drama and a determination to tell the tale so that it would never be forgotten . |
| 3 | In the late Middle Ages , symbolism was widely used to express a feeling of belonging to a people ; likewise institutions , such as monarchy , played an important part in creating a sense of national identity ; while the writing of history was deliberately fostered to encourage a feeling which the single word ‘ roots ’ will convey to a twentieth-century reader . |
| 4 | Standing high on the spur of Mount Subasio , it seems to provoke a feeling of peace , admiration and sheer joy . |
| 5 | A spoonful of yellow mustard was added and — oh joy of joys — as the feet were immersed a feeling of transcendent pleasure stole over you . |
| 6 | Overall , Israel 's absorption of over 100,000 Palestinians as casual labourers created a feeling of weakness and helplessness in the Palestinian community , and of success and power within the Israeli economy . |
| 7 | Endless dark which got to you , created a feeling of permanent depression . |
| 8 | The Doctor had talked about a drug being in the atmosphere which created a feeling of unnatural well-being , but there was something else here . |
| 9 | Flower sprigged fabrics in pastel colours create a relaxing background , whilst dark mahogany toned furniture adds a feeling of rich tradition . |
| 10 | Although having a population of less than a thousand , public street lighting , bus depots and council housing estates give the town an urban character and its isolated situation at the head of the loch adds a feeling of insularity . |
| 11 | In 1915 Dicey wrote that although federalism possessed a ‘ vague , and therefore the strong and imaginative , charm ’ there is ‘ good reason to fear that the federalisation of the United Kingdom , stimulating as it would the disruptive force of local nationalism , might well arouse a feeling of divided allegiance ’ . |
| 12 | He has a feeling that his womenfolk are up to something . |
| 13 | This shows that he is not really aware of the shape relationship at all , but just remembers or ‘ has a feeling ’ that it ought to go there . |
| 14 | Except he does n't hear those words precisely , he just has a feeling — the emotional impact of an unsteady self-image ; unsettled at a formative stage by ridicule and embarrassment . |
| 15 | Well Alan sort of has a feeling that he does n't want that to happen and I want to fi , I , what I do n't like , I I mean I go , personally I go with Andrew 's feeling but I do n't want , so I do n't want to exclude that again |
| 16 | Each snapshot has a feeling that goes with it : mostly sadness , sometimes fear , once or twice happiness . |
| 17 | Aberdeen has a feeling of true foreign-ness , a different flavour — ; Scottish , undoubtedly , and therefore brisk and organised , but not without a feel of Norse and beyond . |
| 18 | Pakenham 's work has a feeling of transience about it , things are not firmly rooted , the people and the places all tumble into one another like great conjuring act with too many balls . |
| 19 | To sum up , bitonality and polytonality allow us to produce music which has a feeling of modernity , even though each voice may be simple and diatonic . |
| 20 | Fat Vince has a feeling for me also , I reckon . |
| 21 | Channel 4 , which has a feeling for grouping progs together into ‘ themes ’ , identified St Valentine 's Day ( sorry , weekend ) as a possible banker . |
| 22 | No , the presence of my parents at any gig does n't guarantee a feeling of ease , because my mother is very critical of what I do , particularly anything outside a classical genre . |
| 23 | Did it send a feeling of revulsion down you er when you saw Sir Edward Heath shaking hands with Saddam Hussein yesterday ? |
| 24 | When we would expect a feeling to be expressed to some extent by both partners but instead one person is quite overcome with emotion while the other is apparently untouched , we may assume that one carries and expresses the feeling for both . |
| 25 | The seeds chewed prevent a feeling of hunger , so would appear to be an excellent weight-reducer . |
| 26 | ‘ His own models of feminity have been extraordinary women — the Queen Mother , who never let a feeling come between her and her duty , and the Queen . |
| 27 | The network of family connections in Italy , though not in itself either a reason or motive for the policy which Napoleon III was to pursue in the peninsula , was nevertheless a help in that it did provide a useful information service and helped to create a feeling of sympathy for French policy . |
| 28 | The stimulating pattern is thought to create a feeling of herd membership . |
| 29 | The intent of the politician was of course to create a feeling of obligation , which he undoubtedly hoped would stand him in good stead at the next election , but such feelings were all the stronger because the shrewd political manager never breathed a word about a bargain or the anticipated political return . |
| 30 | Traditional with polished wood furniture and fine accessories to create a feeling of opulence . |