Example sentences of "she [vb past] [prep] a sudden " in BNC.

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1 Except , she realised with a sudden sense of shock , the ship was moving and she had n't even noticed until now .
2 But then he was n't likely to believe anything good about her , she realised with a sudden profound pang of sorrow .
3 She registered of a sudden that she was bitterly cold .
4 ‘ What happened to your other horse ? ’ she asked on a sudden impulse .
5 Taking a deep breath , she moved with a sudden thrust , propelling herself away from his arms off the bed and on to the floor .
6 She stopped as a sudden thought struck her and she looked up , removing her glasses .
7 But what about ‘ that girl , Marissa ’ … ? ’ she added with a sudden bitterness , her blue eyes flashing with anger as she remembered her treatment at the hands of his beautiful personal assistant .
8 Jessamy was halfway to the drawing-room at the back of the house , where she kept her drawing materials , when she came to a sudden halt .
9 She nodded with a sudden feeling of excitement .
10 It was a groan of hunger , as she writhed in a sudden welter of dumb shyness as his lips and fingers sought intimate places which seemed to scream out to be covered up and left in decent privacy …
11 She giggled at a sudden thought .
12 Life must be cruel , she thought with a sudden rush of anger , to allow a fine person like Gay to start her career with so many handicaps .
13 This place is like a labyrinth , she thought with a sudden shiver , as yet another door opened in front of her .
14 Instead his handshake was firm but controlled — like everything else about him , she thought with a sudden rush of insight .
15 She shivered of a sudden , and recalled Alianor 's parting words .
16 She fell into a sudden awkward silence .
17 She gasped from a sudden tearing hunger deep inside her and he smiled with his mouth but not his eyes .
18 ‘ No ! ’ she cried on a sudden note of panic , and backed a step from him .
19 ‘ Oh , yes , I understand that ! ’ she retorted with a sudden rush of fresh bitterness .
20 ‘ You use sex the way I use makeup , ’ she said with a sudden abandonment of her act .
21 ‘ John , ’ she said with a sudden urgency that stopped abruptly .
22 ‘ You 're so arrogant ! ’ she said with a sudden surge of nervous anger .
23 ‘ Can I take a message ? ’ she said on a sudden flare of hope .
24 Suddenly unease rose inside her and she faltered as a sudden thought struck her .
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