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• Nervous shock. (9)
• She looked nervous. (10)
• He just felt nervous. (8)
• Mrs. Small grew nervous. (8)
• But you see I am nervous. (10)
• She was evidently nervous. (8)
• Always fussy, nervous, anxious! (8)
• Cecilia made a nervous movement. (8)
• Ruth felt nervous and frightened. (12)
• Nothing ever made me nervous or shy. (21)
• She would not tremble and be nervous. (8)
• Aunty, do you feel nervous the least bit? (9)
• The chap was as nervous as a guinea-fowl! (8)
• There is about her mouth a nervous twitch. (10)
• Two nervous hands stayed the cry on his mouth. (10)
• This extorted nervous shrieks from both of them. (9)
• Her nervous fingers crushed one of the glass beads. (12)
• All the indications of a nervous tempest were on him. (10)
• I am dreadfully nervous now; I am not trusding anybody. (8)
• She held up an extra, crumpled with her nervous reading. (9)
• The brooding look darkened on her face; he grew nervous. (8)
• Then she gave way and pulled the bell with nervous violence. (8)
• He had listened more than enough; he was exceedingly nervous. (10)
• He reproached her gently for indulging foolish nervous fears. (10)
• He ended with the nervous laugh which seemed habitual with him. (9)
• Jackson finally observed, in a nervous desire to say something. (13)
• She was quite nervous, and could scarcely go through with her part. (6)
• Mrs. Sumfit was taken with nervous chokings of alarm at the thought. (10)
• Mrs. Sumfit was taken with nervous chokings of alarm at the thought. (22)
• He held out the papers, regarding his elder brother with nervous gloom. (8)
• It might be a question of a nervous or an idiot future Earl of Romfrey. (10)
• Her father started higher than the nervous impulse warranted in his chair. (10)
• They went in, and Lapham asked for something to make a nervous person sleep. (9)
• From time to time he looked at his watch with a nervous and uncertain stare. (12)
• They have spiritual cold storage, in which are preserved their nervous systems. (8)
• General Ople, in the presence of the sketchbook, was much like the nervous animal. (10)
• Cecilia by a nervous gesture indicated that she recognized the personality alluded to. (8)
• Nervous and baffled, James was constitutionally prevented from letting the matter drop. (8)
• She hurried hither and thither about this place in the nervous perturbation of buying. (13)
• Bessie sank back in her chair with an air of nervous collapse, and did not say anything. (9)
• He gave his nervous laugh, but it seemed to Mrs. Brinkley that it had not much joy in it. (9)
• We well know what terrible havoc such distress can make in weak and highly nervous people. (8)
• By a lapse of politeness, he repeated it to himself half aloud; he was shockingly nervous. (10)
• Her nervous horror calmed as the feeling came to her of the palpable weakness of the hand. (10)
• People who suffer as I do from nervous complaints can have no great inclination for talking. (4)
• She had begun to unhook her dress, and her nervous fingers tangled the lace about the hooks. (13)
• Where is the Shape of glad array; The nervous hands, the front of steel, The clarion tongue? (10)
• But Irene, with a nervous scream of protest, handed it to her father, who performed the office. (9)
• And as always during her nervous tumults, the name of Worrell made diapason of that execrable uproar. (10)
• If you have wives you will know what it is like for lots of us; only some is more nervous than others. (8)
• She was in her long, white flannel bed gown, and the candle she carried shook with her nervous tremor. (9)
• But it all ended as such a strain must, in the sort of break which was not yet known as nervous prostration. (9)
• People said England was becoming degenerate and hysterical, growing soft, and nervous, and towny, and all the rest of it. (8)
• Some of the people are scared this season because they are new and there are a lot of new horses and so they are nervous. (21)
• Ferrand was standing underneath the cage of a canary, his hands folded on his pinched-up hat, a nervous smile upon his lips. (8)
• They were by no means tart; only, as you know, the tooth is apprehensively nervous; an uninviting sign will set it on edge. (10)
• V. By morning Grace was as nervous and anxious as her patient, who had momentarily the advantage of her in having fallen asleep. (9)
• An imperceptible nervous shrinking was met by another force in her bosom, that pushed her to advance without a sign of reluctance. (10)
• Kenby did not come to the Swan before supper; then he reported that the doctor had said Rose was on the verge of a nervous collapse. (9)
• An accident in a factory had robbed the man of both his legs, and the frightful nervous shock had reduced him to a paralytic condition. (12)
• With some prevision of what was to come and a lively recollection of the nervous strain of helpless observation, I did not think it luck. (7)
• It makes me very nervous and poorly, to be thwarted so in my own family, and to have neighbours who think of themselves before anybody else. (4)
• She seemed a trifle nervous, but I led her to the balcony, where she made a very pretty little speech, piquant with her most charming accent. (7)
• When Leila found herself with Fort in that loneliness to which she had been looking forward, she was overcome by an access of nervous silence. (8)
• At the same time he did some hurried, nervous things that had a popular charm, and that sold in plaster reproductions, to the profit of another. (9)
• His face was flushed perceptibly and the nervous stroking of his stomach indicated to Segwuna that her applications of mustard ought to be applied. (18)
• With nervous slow steps she approached the glass, and first brushing back the masses of black hair from her brow, looked as for some new revelation. (10)

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