Example sentences of "[pron] suddenly " in BNC.

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1 He was glaring at me suddenly .
2 He smiled at me suddenly , the same flash of charm .
3 It seems incredible to me that I had n't thought of separation before but it dawned on me suddenly one day that there was a way out and I could leave .
4 Turning to me suddenly , he pointed through the windscreen and said something in a tongue I did n't understand .
5 It would attack me suddenly , quite unpredictably — and it left me fighting for breath .
6 It struck me suddenly we were within two weeks of Christmas .
7 ‘ But on the other hand , ’ Emily went on after a wait , ‘ the girl also said to me suddenly one day , when I thought she was trying to read back dictation , ‘ I ca n't get through the spring without a man . ’
8 What happened was that the rope they 'd put on me suddenly pulled tight .
9 And as , with the last of my strength , I launched myself into the air it came to me suddenly why I had dreamed about Blossom last night .
10 It made me suddenly realise how much they had changed .
11 He concluded his examination by turning to me suddenly and saying : ‘ I feel you are going to write this book one day . ’
12 He kisses me suddenly and hard .
13 Harvey turned to me suddenly .
14 One such example is : ( 189 ) … the cry which made me suddenly to re-enter the dimension of distinctness .
15 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 .
16 They said their father contacted them suddenly for the first time two months ago after walking out on them 18 years ago .
17 And Dalglish must have gone into shock again as the side who have so far swept all before them suddenly surrendered their 100 per cent home record .
18 Hundreds of them suddenly erupt from a tiny hole in the sand and start sprinting across the dune looking for the bodies of insects that may have collapsed from heat stress .
19 They will go about the city in the weeks to come , and Phil will point out things behind doorways and up courtyards that he 'd never noticed , and explain how the whole set-up of the city is really a conspiracy , and read out public notices in a voice that makes them suddenly ridiculous , and persuade him to believe preposterous stories .
20 The air between them suddenly seemed static , as she fought for the words to justify her decision .
21 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 .
22 ‘ So one of them suddenly got rich , hey ?
23 That would we feel is certainly in a coordinating way and if somebody for instance er say you 've got a husband and wife living together , one of them suddenly becomes handicapped in a particular way , what we are planning to do is trying to develop programmes which will enable the carer to have to go on training at the County Council 's expense to enable them to look after somebody in their own homes and it 's a type of thing we want to develop .
24 It was unnatural , they said , hot days ought to start gradually , beginning with dawn , but this one had hit them suddenly between four and five in the afternoon .
25 And Karen last weekend , after you were sitting for them suddenly took ill on the Saturday I think , and Sheila was n't in any great shape , so he went back home er , from the office an over his lunch hour to see if he could just go and lend a hand , ge generally help out over his lunch hour .
26 Delaney did nothing suddenly .
27 Silent now , Ybreska fell into a carefully measured pace , without even realizing the strange irony of his suddenly changed mood .
28 He licked his suddenly dry lips .
29 Milovan Djilas , who observed both Stalin and Tito at close quarters , has made the point that self-abasement too is necessary to the system : everyone is loyal to the leader , owes everything to his inspiration , is worthless without him , until someone else is leader : that someone suddenly loses his modesty .
30 So someone suddenly said , ‘ There 's a really terrific game going on in the square in Granada , ’ and we were just waiting and then Brynner said , ‘ Of course , I 'm the South American callot champion . ’
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