Example sentences of "[art] long silence [that] " in BNC.
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1 | Tom was annoyed at the long silence that followed and was just about to say something when he caught sight of Willie 's face . |
2 | The long silence that followed would become a familiar feature of night raids filled with uncertainty and pregnant with disaster . |
3 | In the long silence that followed , the solemn ticking of the clock seemed very loud indeed . |
4 | In the long silence that followed , Katherine looked at her son closely , realizing — for the first time — that whatever chances she had had of keeping him , had just disappeared . |
5 | In the long silence that stretched between them she could almost hear her heart pounding like a sledge-hammer in her chest . |
6 | In the long silence that followed Paige concentrated on the tangles in her hair . |
7 | There was such a long silence that he looked up from his plate . |