Example sentences of "took another mouthful " in BNC.

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1 Miss Jarman sniffed heavily , took another mouthful of port and when it had gone down said testily : ‘ We 've much to talk over y'know that .
2 Laidlaw took another mouthful of beer then got to his feet and walked to the stairs at the end of the room .
3 He stopped suddenly and took another mouthful of lamb .
4 Instead , he took another mouthful of red wine , inspecting the rich ruby liquid through lidded , thoughtful eyes before glancing up at her and inspecting her flushed face with lazy intensity .
5 She sat back in the large , embracing armchair and took another mouthful of the splendid Spanish omelette .
6 She felt the sting of treacherous tears , her enemy in these past few months , lurking , waiting to consume her , and she hastily took another mouthful from the bottle , biting her lips , slightly numb from cold and champagne , to stop the tears spilling down her cheeks and overwhelming her completely .
7 Guido swirled his drink and took another mouthful .
8 He took another mouthful from his glass .
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