Example sentences of "[vb pp] suddenly [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Plunged suddenly into darkness , Ellie blinked to accustom her eyes , opened her mouth — and closed it again .
2 This man , who told Huy that he only went to the place to drink , never having had a problem when it came to finding a girl , was looking urgently for somebody to work on his paperbeating team as one of his men had died suddenly from river fever .
3 Even then they do n't get a break , because they are woken suddenly at night and asked questions in some language they are not supposed to speak .
4 Sarah was seized suddenly with rage at Philip for dying , for leaving her behind in the world .
5 But he quietened down soon after , because when Jennifer turned her dark eyes in his direction he was put suddenly in mind of Martha and understood very well why Tristram had been unable to keep away from her .
6 Parliaments thrive best where they have not been created suddenly from scratch , but have evolved from a monarch 's Council of Elders .
7 I stand in the queue for one of the new-fangled ticket machines clutching my one pound coin , but when it 's my turn , the dot matrix display has changed suddenly from CHANGE GIVEN to EXACT MONEY ONLY .
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