Example sentences of "[pos pn] heart [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I heard a terrible pounding in my ears , my heart thudding like a drum , my stomach lurching as I swung on the end of the rope . |
| 2 | I feel my heart beat like a boy 's |
| 3 | My heart fills with the anticipation of this perfect grove , towards which I am walking . |
| 4 | My stomach contracted and my heart went into a somersault . |
| 5 | My heart froze for a second , as if I had put on an elaborate disguise and suddenly been addressed by name — I did n't feel safe any more . |
| 6 | But my heart dipped at the thought . |
| 7 | I had my heart set on a soft-top — preferably a Corvette or a Mustang — and I was n't going to let a spot of bracing weather stand in my way . |
| 8 | My heart bleeds for the whole misunderstanding but it bleeds most for Diana . ’ |
| 9 | I stood up , holding on to the back of my chair , my heart beating like a hammer . |
| 10 | My heart sank at the prospect of yet again missing the top in the thick fog , but we had a great treat in store . |
| 11 | My heart overflows with a freedom |
| 12 | My heart leapt off the bedroom |
| 13 | My heart leapt like a lift for joy . |
| 14 | And my heart returned to a human being 's heart beat rate in — oh , just a few days , give or take a month or two . |
| 15 | My heart rose to a tidal detonation ; |
| 16 | ‘ When I walked away from the Great Rebellion , my heart bled with the pity and the waste and the anguish of it . |
| 17 | I just stood there , my heart banging like a sledge-hammer , and watched it slowly dawning on you . |
| 18 | And how my heart aches for the baby son of Sarah Monelle , the young mum killed when a speeding car mounted the pavement , again in freezing fog , and ploughed into her and three of her pals . |
| 19 | Her heart touched on the instant by her friend 's distress , she put an arm through hers and led her back to the palace . |
| 20 | Betty was here out of the kindness of her heart to minister to a wounded human being . |
| 21 | For an instant her heart skittered like a pebble over water as he pulled her towards him , his fingers hard against her flesh . |
| 22 | Suddenly her heart ached for the sight of her native country , for the sounds and scents and the voices of her own people . |
| 23 | Her heart thudded with a fierce violence . |
| 24 | Her heart thudded at the voice , and she wondered fleetingly if she was dreaming . |
| 25 | Her heart thudded like a sledge-hammer . |
| 26 | Louise walked up the path , her heart dragging in the dirt . |
| 27 | She felt her heart quicken as a car came up the drive and stopped in front of her . |
| 28 | That he was black seemed the final indignity : her heart swelled with the recognition of the spectacle 's powerful symbolism . |
| 29 | With the tempo of her heart quickening by the minute , her voice came uncertainly . |
| 30 | Her heart went to a 57-year-old man , her liver to a baby of eight months , her kidneys to a teenage girl and boy , and her corneas were used to save the sight of two people . |