Example sentences of "[noun sg] felt for " in BNC.

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1 This accounted for the distrust felt for Great Britain in more autocratic states .
2 Dr Hughes ' widow , Jennie , said the money was in recognition of the love her late husband felt for Cader Idris .
3 The horror felt for or against the censorship is less than the feeling for the opportunity it provides to make capital out of the situation .
4 The want felt for such an organization for the promotion of their intellectual , social , moral , temporal and spiritual welfare is very great ; there is a wide field of usefulness for the proposed union .
5 O'Connor and Brown ( 1984 ) suggested that one explanation may be that Henderson did not differentiate between the actual support provided in terms of confiding and frequency of contact and the attachment felt for the person named .
6 The defence thus utilized one side of the ambivalence — the love and high esteem felt for the father — to build a bulwark against the other — the hate and contempt of the father — in order to inhibit the aggressive egoism of males and make them all equally subject to a primal father-figure who for the first time now became fully internalized as a shared superego .
7 The fate of Mirabeau , for instance , would have been sealed by the lack of sympathy felt for him by the people , on account of their irritation with the Court 's defence of the old order .
8 To glorify the love felt for another man 's wife was to flout contemporary notions of obedience and authority , the authority of the church as well as the authority of the husband .
9 It would n't be pity that any man felt for Sarah Morey .
10 Following the talk there were a wide range of questions demonstrating the concern the audience felt for threatened wildlife and the environment .
11 And such was the liking the company felt for Colley the Mason that they put their fingers in their ears and turned away from the door , and stared straight ahead at the altar .
12 But the depth of respect and affection felt for the late leader of the Islamic revolution does not extend to his successors , who have broken into two loose camps of so-called ‘ radicals ’ and ‘ pragmatists ’ .
13 A BURST of applause from a crowded congregation showed the affection felt for Fr.
14 The recognition that Marvell can be seen responding idealistically to the new age , and partisanly aligning his poetry with Commonwealth and Protectorate aspirations is a consequence of admitting the enthusiasm many during the mid-seventeenth century felt for revolutionary events which would , they believed , bring a new order .
15 The respect in which the Headmaster of our second school is held again contrasts with the contempt and even hatred felt for the man who headed our first — the man who did n't know their names .
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