Example sentences of "[adv] to feel [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Still young enough to feel concern and he put a hand on my arm . |
| 2 | Equally it would be foolish to have starved yourself so that you were hungry enough to feel discomfort . |
| 3 | ‘ There is a modicum of gentleness in your eyes and I presume that you are young enough to feel compassion . |
| 4 | I think Mr Wright realises he has produced a piece of special pleading that does not wholly stand up , but it is difficult not to feel sympathy with his assertion : The past can not be changed , but what we make of it certainly can . |
| 5 | It 's hard , then , not to feel sympathy for Kevin Keegan and Peter Shilton , both of whom have recently abandoned pleasant existences ( as wealthy horse-breeder and plucky net-minder respectively ) to don shiny suits and shiny smiles , and stand beside worried-looking club chairmen at press conferences to promise greatness ahead for their new teams . |
| 6 | Yet I have taught myself not to feel discontent . |
| 7 | ‘ The role of an Assassin , ’ Jaq reminded her , ‘ is not to feel remorse in any respect . |
| 8 | She kept maniacally busy so as not to feel sorrow and set herself the goal of working so hard that at night she fell into bed exhausted . |