Example sentences of "[noun] suddenly [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only he had watched , fascinated , as the pool of blood collecting around the spilt innards suddenly burst its confines and set off down the road , finding its way slowly and with difficulty , its bright fresh surface soon matted with dust and drowning insects . |
| 2 | Melanie suddenly found it difficult to breathe . |
| 3 | This was a revolution in which allegiances constantly shifted , perceptions changed , unexpected futures suddenly beckoned , and equally unforeseen punishments became dreadful threats . |
| 4 | Moodie suddenly yelled . |
| 5 | He spoke in English , presumably so the woman would not understand , and Edouard suddenly felt furiously angry . |
| 6 | An amazing difference occurred ; the guitar suddenly became cleaner , clearer when played acoustically and through an amp , plus I still had full use of the tremolo unit . |
| 7 | Gazzer suddenly realized the depths of her resentment . |
| 8 | The huge kitchen suddenly seemed too crowded . |
| 9 | According to Saunders , on his way to help Bonington suddenly lost his footing . |
| 10 | Lloyd had persuaded Coleridge to take him as a pupil at £80 a year ; but when his wealthy father , a member of the banking family , insisted that the arrangement could last only for a year , Coleridge 's expectation of a regular income suddenly vanished , and Lloyd eventually settled with him as an occasional lodger , not a pupil . |
| 11 | Ruthven suddenly rose as if to suppress some excitement inside him . |
| 12 | Marc suddenly slammed the door back against the wall with the flat of one hand and was pushing inside after her . |
| 13 | ’ Chaman suddenly began to look rather sad . |
| 14 | All these activities suddenly came to an end when Chiang Kai-shek broke with the Communists after the USSR had tried to take over the KMT . |
| 15 | Occasionally she stayed the night in the boiler room , and when Minton suddenly began exploding with wit , it was sometimes she who best engaged him in repartee . |
| 16 | Doyle suddenly went very still . |
| 17 | Patrick suddenly found himself standing in the hallway , his heart tripping frantically , his breathing too fast to be comfortable . |
| 18 | He stepped forward and Patrick suddenly recognized him . |
| 19 | Patrick suddenly smiled . |
| 20 | Jimmy had dropped to his knees and was hugging his head , when the noise suddenly snapped out of existence . |
| 21 | If a mutant batch of tadpoles with cannibalistic tendencies suddenly arose in a spadefoot population , they would tend to survive much better on those occasions when the pond was quickly drying out . |
| 22 | Ten minutes after the break Middlesbrough suddenly burst into attack with two good chances in a minute . |
| 23 | In the case of Primo Nebiolo , the mere fact of being in Gateshead suddenly seemed to give the president of the International Amateur Athletic Federation a fluency in the English language he had not erstwhile possessed . |
| 24 | A heavy silence filled the air and Newman suddenly realized he had heard no birds sing since they entered the area . |
| 25 | Sophie suddenly felt uncomfortable . |
| 26 | Roger suddenly began to struggle out of his wet shirt . |
| 27 | Mandeville suddenly put his finger to his lips and stepped out of the window embrasure . |
| 28 | Lisa suddenly had the sensation of being caught up in some kind of nightmare . |
| 29 | Had she been wrong , after all , Lisa suddenly wondered , about that underlying lightness of mood she had sensed in him ? |
| 30 | The room was a pressurised cabin suddenly ruptured . |