Example sentences of "draw a long " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Feather drew a long breath and let it out . |
| 2 | She drew a long breath , twisting her hands . |
| 3 | As soon as the train started , I drew a long breath of relief . |
| 4 | Breeze drew a long breath . |
| 5 | Zacco drew a long breath through pinched nostrils . |
| 6 | He drew a long breath . |
| 7 | Then realizing what he 'd just heard , Dowd drew a long , slow breath . |
| 8 | He stopped and drew a long breath and I stared at him and said : ‘ Are you serious ? ’ |
| 9 | Rostov drew a long shuddering breath . |
| 10 | His face had grown pale at the harshness of the rebuke and he drew a long breath before replying . |
| 11 | Swinging the horse 's head to face the massed coolies again , Duclos drew a long solid wood truncheon from a leather saddle scabbard and stood up in the stirrups . |
| 12 | There was a hissing sound and Dhani drew a long silver shadow out of the black one . |
| 13 | Annoyed with herself , she drew a long hissing breath as she gritted through tight lips , ‘ Really , I do n't know why I 'm revealing all this to a complete stranger — somebody I 've only just met — ’ |
| 14 | Silas drew a long breath . |
| 15 | They drew a long covert upwind between Queen Hoo Hall and Bramfield . |
| 16 | He drew a long breath , keeping it clear , keeping it steady , keeping it low . |
| 17 | The man drew a long breath and spoke clearly . |
| 18 | Two of the ruffians seized me , pushing me against the fence , and I could only gabble in horror as their leader drew a long , thin stiletto and pulled back my shirt to expose my throat . |
| 19 | She drew a long , shaky breath . |
| 20 | Lindsey drew a long , shaky breath . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | Feeling it should be Michele who recovered it , Luce drew a long , steadying breath and turned to climb down . |
| 23 | Joanna drew a long breath . |
| 24 | Joanna put down her cup and drew a long breath . |
| 25 | Joanna drew a long breath . |
| 26 | Giles drew a long breath . |
| 27 | She drew a long breath . |
| 28 | She drew a long breath . |
| 29 | Sophie drew a long breath , ‘ You have a great variety , but my veterinary training covers most of all these species . |
| 30 | Taking comfort from the thought , she drew a long breath and Giles turned . |