Example sentences of "beat [adv] fast [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The adrenalin hurt : her shallow , panicked respiration frizzed in her brain and her heart beat so fast she felt sure it would burst .
2 People often worry that their heart is beating so fast they will have a heart attack , or they feel so faint and dizzy they will collapse , or they will be physically sick in public .
3 She waited , her heart beating so fast she was surprised she was still standing .
4 The client may say , ‘ My heart was beating so fast I thought I was going to have a heart attack ’ , or , ‘ I ca n't cope any more ’ , or , ‘ I think I 'm going to end up in a mental hospital ’ .
5 ‘ When you asked me to come into your bedroom my heart was beating so fast I thought it was going to come leaping out ! ’
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