Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] a [adj] breath " 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 | Sarah drew an enormous breath , let it out , and said : ‘ If you really ask me , I want it to be as easy for me as for that man over there . |
| 6 | Maria drew a deep breath and expelled it slowly . |
| 7 | Maria drew a sharp breath . |
| 8 | Maria drew an angry breath . |
| 9 | Thorfinn drew a great breath and roared , ‘ Albanaid ! ’ and was answered by a shout that drowned that of the Normans . |
| 10 | Hari drew a deep breath . |
| 11 | ’ Ari took a sharp breath , which made Leila jump . |
| 12 | Lucy took a deep breath . |
| 13 | Rex took a deep breath , sprang out from hiding and drew down upon the boy in the business suit . |
| 14 | Jean took a deep breath . |
| 15 | Grimma took a deep breath . |
| 16 | ‘ It said — , ’ Sacco took a deep breath , his eyes bulged , and he attempted the foghorn mooing that was human sound : ‘ Bbbllllooooooooddddyyyee kkiiiddddddssss ! ’ ’ |
| 17 | Andy took a deep breath and patted my head , chuckling . |
| 18 | Hari took a deep breath and tasted the tang of salt in the air , soon it would be summer but she would be facing it alone . |
| 19 | Hari took a deep breath . |
| 20 | Shiona took a deep breath . |
| 21 | Shiona took a deep breath . |
| 22 | Corbett took a deep breath . |
| 23 | Manville took a deep breath , to let the implications of Hayman 's words sink in . |
| 24 | Ronni snatched a quick breath . |
| 25 | Giles drew a long breath . |
| 26 | Benedict drew a hissing breath , and pulled up his horses , his eyes never leaving hers . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Carol drew a deep breath . |
| 29 | Eva drew a deep breath , arrowed a quick prayer , and went to see all the people involved . |
| 30 | Ronni exhaled an impatient breath . |