Example sentences of "breathed in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mungo breathed in the rich animal smell as they followed Mr Zamoyski through to the back room . |
| 2 | Turning into the stable where he had helped Jos , he breathed in the forest smell of the logs which Jos had chopped and he had piled . |
| 3 | Sam looked out over the flooding river and breathed in the damp smell of the morning as if testing wine for bouquet , and I thought that he lived through his senses to a much greater degree than I did and was intensely alive in his direct approach to sex and his disregard of danger . |
| 4 | She breathed in the combination of scents they and other nameless varieties created , aware of the moths hovering above the blooms and the sound of small birds in the climbing shrubs against the wall . |
| 5 | Sam breathed in the scents of fabulous nameless blooms , massed motionless , cold and in every variant of grey imaginable in the moonlight . |
| 6 | When I reached the spot , I breathed in the herb 's mint/ammonia vapours and stared over the landscape . |
| 7 | As always , the risk element was the icing on the cake as far as he was concerned He breathed in the fine night air and hummed the tune of Colonel Bogey in time with his silent footsteps . |
| 8 | As Yeremi followed him , he breathed in the dust of death , motes from the pulverized bones . |
| 9 | Emily lifted her head and breathed in the sweet March air , it was good to stand in the garden of Summer Lodge looking out over a tranquil sea with timid waves reaching for the shore . |
| 10 | Cauterets claims to have a more plentiful supply of sulphurous waters than any other spa on earth , to the tune of a million and a half health-giving litres a day , and this is a claim you will not wish to dispute once you have pushed open the swing doors to the neo-Roman ‘ Baths of Caesar ’ and breathed in the warm and all too recognizably sulphur-laden air . |
| 11 | She breathed in the cool Japanese atmosphere she had worked to create for him , looked at the slatted chairs , the pale greys , the yellows . |
| 12 | The more she saw of Alain 's mother and the more she breathed in the atmosphere of this house , the more she felt outside it all , an intruder who was here to rock the peace of the place , to alter their lives . |
| 13 | Marcus greedily breathed in the fresh air . |
| 14 | She rubbed her cheek against his chest and breathed in the clean male scent of him . |
| 15 | Going out on to Des Voeux , she breathed in the hot , humid air . |