Example sentences of "heart [vb past] as [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was still laughing as two policemen came into the bar , but , despite himself , and despite his certain knowledge of his complete innocence , Herr Nordern 's heart sank as they made their way towards his table . |
| 2 | Her heart sank as she realized what she had laid herself open to . |
| 3 | Her heart thudded as she kept her head averted . |
| 4 | Luce 's heart sang as she recalled his zodiac sculptures , the way he had depicted Jupiter-ruled Sagittarius as a girl bringing warmth and happiness and pure joy . |
| 5 | And his heart sang as he settled his lance in rest again , and drove at the first and readiest knight who caught his eye . |
| 6 | His heart lurched as he saw her for the first time for nine years , now in her new role as a woman . |