Example sentences of "[noun prp] drew a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Sophie drew a long breath , ‘ You have a great variety , but my veterinary training covers most of all these species . |
2 | Her face was pale and her voice was as cool as ever , but there was sincerity in her eyes , and Sophie drew a long breath and put out her hand . |
3 | Nicandra drew a deep breath . |
4 | Wendell Harvey drew a deep breath . |
5 | Swinging the horse 's head to face the massed coolies again , Duclos drew a long solid wood truncheon from a leather saddle scabbard and stood up in the stirrups . |
6 | Maria drew a deep breath and expelled it slowly . |
7 | Stunned , Maria drew a sharp little breath . |
8 | Maria drew a sharp breath . |
9 | Jon drew a rapturous response from the crowd on two occasions . |
10 | Parmenides drew a fundamental distinction between the world of appearance , characterized by time and change , and the world of reality which is unchanging and timeless . |
11 | Feeling it should be Michele who recovered it , Luce drew a long , steadying breath and turned to climb down . |
12 | Thorfinn drew a great breath and roared , ‘ Albanaid ! ’ and was answered by a shout that drowned that of the Normans . |
13 | Hari drew a deep breath . |
14 | Giles drew a long breath . |
15 | Benedict drew a hissing breath , and pulled up his horses , his eyes never leaving hers . |
16 | Ruth drew a deep breath , summoned all her courage , and blurted out the question which had been churning in her mind day and night for some time . |
17 | Carol drew a deep breath . |
18 | Eva drew a deep breath , arrowed a quick prayer , and went to see all the people involved . |
19 | Snatching her gun back to point into the air , Ace drew a startled breath . |
20 | Despite this seeming laxity in sexual affairs the Nayar drew a sharp distinction between the status of an unmarried girl and a mother . |
21 | Prior Robert drew a hissing breath , Sub-Prior Herluin uttered a howl of bitter deprivation , and began to babble indignation into Nicol 's set face . |
22 | Harry drew a deep sigh . |
23 | Lindsey drew a long , shaky breath . |
24 | Thiercelin drew a deep breath and placed a hand to his brow . |
25 | Thiercelin drew a deep breath . |
26 | On November 10 , Liverpool drew a ding-dong battle at Manchester United 3-3 with Ian St John , Jimmy Melia and Ronnie Moran ( penalty ) finding the net . |
27 | The Campbell drew a deep breath . |
28 | Claudia drew a deep breath and tried to steady her nerves . |
29 | Claudia drew a deep breath ; she agreed with him wholeheartedly . |
30 | Claudia drew a deep breath ; Dana must have left hours ago . |