Example sentences of "a long breath and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Feather drew a long breath and let it out . |
| 2 | Ellen Harker let out a long breath and relaxed visibly . |
| 3 | Aggie drew in a long breath and glanced at the child before answering Ben . |
| 4 | He stopped and drew a long breath and I stared at him and said : ‘ Are you serious ? ’ |
| 5 | He let out a long breath and raised his hands to cover both ears . |
| 6 | The man drew a long breath and spoke clearly . |
| 7 | When finally he released her she drew a long breath and mumbled inarticulately into his shirt front , ‘ I do n't know what 's wrong with me . |
| 8 | Taking comfort from the thought , she drew a long breath and Giles turned . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | At last , seeing the impatient glint in his eyes , she drew a long breath and said , ‘ I 've been thinking things over — thinking very deeply — and I 've come to the conclusion that your idea of merging our two practices is , after all , the most sensible solution to our problem . ’ |