Example sentences of "[vb past] not feel " in BNC.

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1 That other ages did not feel this too ?
2 I did not feel sisterly .
3 In Structuralist Poetics Culler took an unenthusiastic view of deconstructionism , but he shortly returned to the United States and succumbed to the deconstructive wave that swept through the American academy in the late seventies , and into which I did not feel inclined to plunge .
4 If all British people did not feel deeply hurt by this ‘ there 's something wrong with you … ’
5 Although Jarman is an avid painter ( he exhibited at the ICA in 1984 ) , he did not feel that that medium could extend beyond ‘ one person 's thing ’ .
6 In vacations he still went for interviews with his psychiatrist , who did not feel that he had quite got ‘ to the bottom of things ’ .
7 He taught her that the sacrament of the eucharist was so big that he did not feel that he had finished with it when he came home after the service at 8 a.m. on Sunday morning .
8 She did not feel she was doing very well in her attempt to persuade herself that her life was full of joys and worth living .
9 In inviting her Rachel had proclaimed the absolute acceptability to her of her daughter even though she knew that Rachel did not feel this .
10 Since as Jack Droney put it , Brent , with its left-wing trade unionists , ‘ was a bloody good place for the Grunwick strike to happen ’ , one might expect that the union involved had given the strikers not only support but increased impetus in their struggles , but members of the strike committee certainly did not feel this to be so .
11 He did not feel well .
12 HERR NORDERN did not feel better the next morning , in fact he felt considerably worse .
13 I had met many good people before who made me feel ashamed of my own shortcomings , but in the presence of this man — we never discussed anything but literary business — I did not feel ashamed .
14 I asked her if she did not feel deprived , having never experienced school life .
15 The Football Association did not feel it necessary to charge Southampton and Coventry with bringing the game into disrepute .
16 ‘ If we did not feel 100 per cent positive about our ability to fly the plane safely , we would not put it in the air . ’
17 His wife was lurking in the basement all the time Eleanor was there , so that he did not feel safe getting close .
18 She did not feel afraid , but when she looked down at her hands she saw that they were shaking .
19 They were in their early thirties , so 1 did not feel too out of place from the point of view of age , and at first no one took any notice of me , as if they thought I was just another mature student .
20 Maybe because Leila looked on Roirbak as a kind of surrogate father , she did not feel intimidated by him .
21 She did not feel in the least sensible but rather resentful on her own account .
22 People were nevertheless quick to identify an interested argument and they did not feel disagreements less keenly because they understated them .
23 Zuwaya probably used marriages to create alliances with members of other lineages living in the same place , and to maintain connection with members of the same lineage living in different places , even though they did not feel the same ecological pressures as the members of the Saadi confederation .
24 Yes , it was Sam had it back off Miss Harker , ’ she concluded with a confidence that she did not feel .
25 But when Whitaker rode him on Monday afternoon Milton ‘ did not feel one hundred per cent ’ , and the following morning the grey was lame , sore in a joint in his near-foreleg .
26 She did not feel all right inside .
27 But it did not feel like drugs .
28 Though very sympathetic and sensitive to the needs of the birth family most adopters did not feel they could cope with contact .
29 Surprisingly , it did not feel too cold and Endill stood for a moment trying to see the end of it but it disappeared into darkness .
30 He did not feel that he would want to return to university , so he decided to apply for an unclassed ‘ War Honours ’ degree — ‘ probably not worth the paper it 's written on ’ , but perhaps enough to get him started in some profession , such as colonial service or , possibly , journalism ; he rather liked the idea of becoming a parliamentary correspondent for a newspaper .
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