Example sentences of "suddenly [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her foot slipped suddenly through the net . |
| 2 | They continued on along the line of booths , each with its owner sitting on the counter among his stained , dirty jars like some vast black spider , past the long , carpet-covered benches in front of them with the rows of men drinking coffee and smoking and talking , past the assorted smells of rose and jasmine , amber and banana , past the odd little restaurants with their grand brass jugs of hot water , their servants hurrying with coffee in glasses to some merchant about to strike a deal , past all this and then suddenly through the arch of the Bab es Zuweyla with its two soaring and fantastic minarets and out once more into the Tentmakers ' Bazaar with its donkey-saddles of red brocade and its camel-trappings adorned with cowries and little bits of looking-glass , its gaily-striped awnings and brilliant tent linings . |
| 3 | The glass in the long windows rattled suddenly as a gust of wind battered them , and all the six candles on the round table guttered in the draught . |
| 4 | He reined in the horse suddenly as an idea dawned on him . |
| 5 | Mrs Stych wrung her hands behind the reporter 's back , and wished passionately she could run home to Mother on the pig farm ; she longed suddenly for the smell of hens and milk , for a place where nobody had to keep up appearances or be other than what they were . |
| 6 | She became a somnambulist , and two years after her father s death she died suddenly during an attack of hysterics . |
| 7 | In the twenties Halling football team was the pride of the village and when one of its players , " Nobby " Clark died suddenly after a game , the whole village mourned . |
| 8 | ‘ Yeah , ’ I say , shivering suddenly despite the heat because we 're getting into dodgy territory here . |
| 9 | After his baptism , however , he moves suddenly towards the centre of the stage , not shrinking from the limelight , not shrinking from addressing large crowds , not shrinking from becoming the focus of public interest . |
| 10 | One middle-aged woman whose husband died suddenly of a heart attack reacted with a storm of sexual behaviour with a succession of younger men . |
| 11 | He died suddenly of a heart attack in St Charles Hospital , Kensington , 3 November 1964 . |
| 12 | Herne died suddenly of a brain haemorrhage 26 February 1699 worth ‘ near £200,000 ’ and received a sumptuous funeral . |
| 13 | This made her think suddenly of the pain which Neil Cochrane must have endured , so that she felt pity for him , after all . |
| 14 | He looked about the room , conscious suddenly of the lowness of the ceiling , of the dark oak beams that divided up the whitewashed walls , the fresh cut roses in a silver bowl on the table in the corner . |
| 15 | Cranston leaned suddenly against the wall , wiping away the sweat now coursing down his face . |
| 16 | She nodded dumbly , the reality of her escape hitting her suddenly like a body-blow . |
| 17 | The lightning was the forked kind and it branched suddenly like a firework and yet like the limb of a blazing tree . |
| 18 | She will try to accept the fact , as she takes her mother 's ‘ elevenses ’ in to her , that any attempt she may make to start a discussion of something that might not be of immediate interest to her mother may be turned off suddenly like a switch , and will plunge her temporarily into an emotional darkness in which she will feel very much alone . |
| 19 | Her youth blazed at them suddenly like a torch kindled , a thin , bright , deeply-moulded face all pearl-tinted skin over abrupt , burnished bone , with a wide , firm , full-lipped mouth , and dark eyes . |
| 20 | Third surprise was the little table , suddenly under a spotlight , on it a top hat and a cane . |
| 21 | Woil stared around him and then suddenly with a push of his wings raised himself into the air , turned , and landed ten feet away on the back of a green bench . |
| 22 | But the man at the front had n't been told this of course , naturally enough and he could n't see that so suddenly with a jolt the wardrobe left him , two steps ' worth instead of one at a time . |
| 23 | Erm he , he then goes on basically erm to talk about spreading political propaganda which was obviously very important to his cause erm an and he was saying that basically , you know , suddenly with the rise of er peasant associations erm everyone would , would say down with imperialism , down with the warlords , down with the corrupt officials erm , you know , and that these , you know , basically he , he 's then highlighting the fact that these political slogans have , have found erm have found , you know you know er importance with the , with the young the middle aged an and the old but basically obviously he 's , he 's trying to target the school because that 's where he 's hoping where the re revolution 'll start . |
| 24 | Lat 's eyes glittered suddenly with the fervour of his words . |
| 25 | And suddenly with the woman 's cheese plant tickling his ear he thought of Lee up in Jubilee Wood , running down the ride howling . |
| 26 | The perspective of the poem follows its language , tumbling suddenly into a burst of passion and emotion as the poet struggles to observe the forces that buffet him in the heart of his mind . |
| 27 | When you stop a diet is it because you plan to , or do you go suddenly into a binge ? |
| 28 | Many have a dread of something happening that will plunge them suddenly into a situation of near-poverty , and a few also unconsciously use their financial problems as pegs on which to hang their much deeper fears concerning their health and their future , which they may find hard to face . |
| 29 | Pelicans flew about swooping suddenly into the water to dive for fish . |
| 30 | Then suddenly into the picture came a woman Patrick clearly loved enough to marry . |