Example sentences of "a long breath " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Feather drew a long breath and let it out . |
| 2 | ‘ There is enough to do , ’ he said , and let out a long breath . |
| 3 | She drew a long breath , twisting her hands . |
| 4 | As soon as the train started , I drew a long breath of relief . |
| 5 | Ellen Harker let out a long breath and relaxed visibly . |
| 6 | She watched her mother smooth her hair back from her brow , draw in a long breath , then say , ‘ Well , well ! |
| 7 | Breeze drew a long breath . |
| 8 | Zacco drew a long breath through pinched nostrils . |
| 9 | He drew a long breath . |
| 10 | And I have a feeling- ’ She now drew in a long breath before resuming ‘ And it 's more than a feeling , it 's a certainty that , although we 're leaving here , being forced to leave here , we 'll return , for this is our home . |
| 11 | The rush over , Maggie drew in a long breath , and turning to the supervisor who was hovering in the background , she asked , ‘ All right if we go ? ’ |
| 12 | Aggie drew in a long breath and glanced at the child before answering Ben . |
| 13 | Aggie drew in a long breath , bowed her head slightly and said , ‘ Aye , I know you did , love ; but come and sit down a minute . ’ |
| 14 | He stopped and drew a long breath and I stared at him and said : ‘ Are you serious ? ’ |
| 15 | She swallowed , – forced herself to draw a long breath . |
| 16 | He took a long breath , becoming severely practical before he got out of his depth . |
| 17 | When his mouth engulfed her sex she held in a long breath . |
| 18 | Sophie took a long breath that came in torn fragments — the aftermath of weeping . |
| 19 | imagine our feelings on raising our beads to draw a long breath when the last sheep was in , to find another large flock making Its way towards us . |
| 20 | His face had grown pale at the harshness of the rebuke and he drew a long breath before replying . |
| 21 | He let out a long breath and raised his hands to cover both ears . |
| 22 | Loc hesitated , then took a long breath . |
| 23 | He let out a long breath then turned to look at Hitch . |
| 24 | He took a long breath . |
| 25 | Hans let out a long breath . |
| 26 | Li Shai Tung took a long breath , calming himself . |
| 27 | He took a long breath then shrugged . |
| 28 | Folly let out a long breath of relief . |
| 29 | Harry let out a long breath . |
| 30 | He let out a long breath . |