Example sentences of "took a deep " in BNC.

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1 Jay took a deep breath and nuzzled Lucy 's neck .
2 He rose , flung his arms wide , took a deep inhalation of sea air and climbed the few paces to the top of the dune where he would be visible to the clothed .
3 Stepping up to bat in the eighth inning of game five on Sunday with the scores tied 1-1 , the Giants first baseman had trouble controlling the adrenalin , ‘ but I took a deep breath and tried to focus on the point of release of the ball ’ .
4 Released from the spell , Rachel took a deep breath and knew her duty .
5 Bodo took a deep breath .
6 He took a deep breath and opened the door .
7 She bit her lip , took a deep breath , and spoke .
8 It could not have been more exciting news and everyone was thrilled , but her small and newly gathered staff took a deep breath .
9 He took a deep breath and headed down , the sergeant , two constables and Miss Williams in his wake .
10 By mutual consent they desisted , and Peter Yeo took a deep breath .
11 Mr Orlando , who last month took a deep breath and announced his intention of leaving the Christian Democrats to lead his own party , is the more bitter of the two .
12 He took a deep breath before he spoke as if to keep himself calm .
13 So — ’ He stopped and took a deep breath .
14 Jinny took a deep breath and felt her heart thud .
15 She took a deep breath and made herself speak slowly .
16 Sugden took a deep breath and started again .
17 She took a deep breath .
18 She gulped and took a deep breath before falling against Nathan 's chest .
19 Gerry Matthews took a deep breath , obviously imagining Cuchulain himself stalking down the steps of his tower , one hand on the war axe in his belt .
20 Letting the water buoy up my weight I stretched my feet down to touch bottom and found the water came up to my ears ; took a deep breath , put the rest of my head under and reached around for Harry , unable to see him , unable with open eyes to see anything at all .
21 You could help me find out if I 've made a terrible mistake coming here , and if — ’ She took a deep breath .
22 Evelyn took a deep breath and drew exactly the same H as before .
23 She held the doorhandle , took a deep breath , and opened the door .
24 They each put a hand on the handle , had a last look round to check it was safe , took a deep breath and pulled .
25 He took a deep breath , and drank a glass of water in one go .
26 Trent slid out from under the bush and took a deep breath .
27 Maggie took a deep breath , and made for the tent entrance .
28 As one , they each took a deep breath .
29 Maggie took a deep breath .
30 He took a deep breath , and managed to smiled .
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