Example sentences of "sweep through [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jessamy was horrified to find that a wave of pure jealousy was beginning to sweep through her . |
| 2 | While crossing the grassy plain , the intoxicating heat of the sun had made him a little light-headed , and intense feelings of tenderness for the unknown Moi girl had begun to sweep through him . |
| 3 | I felt my face go red , as red as it was physically possible for it to go red , and a surge of hate and rage and fear swept through me from nerve ending to brain cell to nerve ending . |
| 4 | Shame swept through her , shame , and disgust … and desire . |
| 5 | Suddenly , a wave of tiredness swept through her and she closed her eyes for a moment , during which the girl remained quiet , but visibly agitated and eager to be getting on with her work . |
| 6 | A rush of violent jealousy swept through her , but she was absolutely determined not to let it show . |
| 7 | Relief and anger swept through her as she looked up into the familiar dark , scowling face . |
| 8 | Shame swept through her . |
| 9 | Panic swept through her . |
| 10 | As she cuddled him , seeing his tiny face , his perfect little hands , a great surge of emotion swept through her . |
| 11 | As they rounded another bend she saw the lighted windows of the Swan Inn , relief swept through her . |
| 12 | Relief swept through her , followed immediately by anger . |
| 13 | Lindsey felt the breath catch in her throat as a feeling of physical awareness swept through her , then she moved out of his grasp . |
| 14 | Similarly in Braşov , the Securitate used photographs of the crowd taken from an armoured car which had swept through it on 15 November to identify ‘ especially deviant cases ’ . |
| 15 | A sense of exhilaration sweeps through him . |
| 16 | Every time he looked her way , that frightening compulsion went sweeping through her , the urge to let him look , let him absorb her until nothing was left and she no longer existed as a separate , individual entity . |
| 17 | For a breathless instant , made dizzy by the fierce uprush of joy sweeping through her , Isabel could not think beyond the fact that he had come . |
| 18 | A sudden shocked coldness was sweeping through her . |
| 19 | As she admitted it , finally , it came for her , waves of love sweeping through her . |
| 20 | The thought caused her to quiver with a surge of jealousy that swept through her with frightening force . |
| 21 | She thought quickly of Arnie , feeling deeply disloyal , but she could n't help the feeling of elation that swept through her as her thoughts flitted instantly back to Guido . |