Example sentences of "she [vb past] [prep] a sudden [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Except , she realised with a sudden sense of shock , the ship was moving and she had n't even noticed until now . |
2 | ‘ What happened to your other horse ? ’ she asked on a sudden impulse . |
3 | Taking a deep breath , she moved with a sudden thrust , propelling herself away from his arms off the bed and on to the floor . |
4 | She stopped as a sudden thought struck her and she looked up , removing her glasses . |
5 | But what about ‘ that girl , Marissa ’ … ? ’ she added with a sudden bitterness , her blue eyes flashing with anger as she remembered her treatment at the hands of his beautiful personal assistant . |
6 | Jessamy was halfway to the drawing-room at the back of the house , where she kept her drawing materials , when she came to a sudden halt . |
7 | She nodded with a sudden feeling of excitement . |
8 | It was a groan of hunger , as she writhed in a sudden welter of dumb shyness as his lips and fingers sought intimate places which seemed to scream out to be covered up and left in decent privacy … |
9 | She giggled at a sudden thought . |
10 | Life must be cruel , she thought with a sudden rush of anger , to allow a fine person like Gay to start her career with so many handicaps . |
11 | Instead his handshake was firm but controlled — like everything else about him , she thought with a sudden rush of insight . |
12 | This place is like a labyrinth , she thought with a sudden shiver , as yet another door opened in front of her . |
13 | ‘ No ! ’ she cried on a sudden note of panic , and backed a step from him . |
14 | ‘ Oh , yes , I understand that ! ’ she retorted with a sudden rush of fresh bitterness . |
15 | ‘ John , ’ she said with a sudden urgency that stopped abruptly . |
16 | ‘ You use sex the way I use makeup , ’ she said with a sudden abandonment of her act . |
17 | ‘ You 're so arrogant ! ’ she said with a sudden surge of nervous anger . |
18 | ‘ Can I take a message ? ’ she said on a sudden flare of hope . |
19 | Suddenly unease rose inside her and she faltered as a sudden thought struck her . |