Example sentences of "he take a [adj] breath " in BNC.
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1 | The cold wind ruffles his hair and makes him flinch for a moment , but it is refreshing after the stale warmth of the house , and he takes a deep breath or two on his way to the garage . |
2 | So another over full of effort from David Lawrence , he takes a massive breath and then heaves himself off some distant corner of the field . |
3 | He took a shuddering breath , then felt the pain spear through him again . |
4 | He took a long breath , becoming severely practical before he got out of his depth . |
5 | He took a long breath . |
6 | He took a long breath then shrugged . |
7 | He took a deep breath and opened the door . |
8 | He took a deep breath and headed down , the sergeant , two constables and Miss Williams in his wake . |
9 | He took a deep breath before he spoke as if to keep himself calm . |
10 | He took a deep breath , and drank a glass of water in one go . |
11 | He took a deep breath , and managed to smiled . |
12 | He took a deep breath , coughed yet again , and picked up one of the sheets of paper before him . |
13 | He took a deep breath . |
14 | He took a deep breath . |
15 | Reflexly , he took a deep breath , and climbed down further . |
16 | He took a deep breath , primed the fuse , and leapt around the corner , arm raised . |
17 | As he placed it slowly down on the table , he took a deep breath . |
18 | He took a deep breath and gazed squarely into Kirov 's eyes . |
19 | Now he took a deep breath and forced himself to keep calm . |
20 | He took a deep breath ; perhaps it was better this way . |
21 | He took a deep breath . |
22 | He took a deep breath and went after his master , knowing the explanation ahead would not be easy . |
23 | He took a deep breath . |
24 | He took a deep breath and sipped some of the flat champagne . |
25 | He took a deep breath . |
26 | He took a deep breath , then another , like a diver about to plunge into the depths , and nodded . |
27 | Straightening up , he took a deep breath and . |
28 | He took a deep breath , knowing the answer . |
29 | He took a deep breath , wedged his shoe under that head and began to heave the thing over on to its front , bracing his hand against the railing . |
30 | His shoulders rose as he took a deep breath like a diver about to plunge . |