Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [prep] a [adj] breath " in BNC.
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1 | Jessica drew in a great breath of cool air . |
2 | Tammuz drew in a shuddering breath and glanced at the computer blinking serenely behind them . |
3 | Travis drew in an irritable breath . |
4 | Travis took in a deep breath . |
5 | 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 ? ’ |
6 | Piper drew in a relieved breath as the wind fell . |
7 | Rory drew in a deep breath , letting her lungs fill with the cool pine-scented air of the forest , then threw her head back as she exhaled , her hair tumbling over her shoulders in shining , rippling waves . |
8 | The first whispering breeze came like a hot breath and Wexford closed his windows . |
9 | ‘ Oh dear , oh dear , ’ Miss Williams said on an indrawn breath . |
10 | Lindsey drew in a sharp breath . |
11 | Aggie drew in a long breath and glanced at the child before answering Ben . |
12 | 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 . ’ |
13 | Rose drew in a sharp breath . |
14 | Sanchez laughed on an indrawn breath , and held the laugh down for a count of three . |
15 | Latimer 's voice came on an indrawn breath . |
16 | Agnes drew in a deep breath , then said , ‘ I 'm Miss Agnes Conway . ’ |