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sobs
1. "Father, why are you doing this?" she sobs
2. Trying to comfort her, though horribly aware that there is nothing I can say which will make things better, I sit beside her uttering soothing noises, one arm round her shoulders as she sobs for some minutes
3. as the black bound bite their cheeks and blood red lips stop sobs
4. He called one more time anyway, before his call broke into sobs
5. ‘Whatever is wrong?’ he asked as I hiccough frantically, trying to stem the sobs
6. Little by little the wrenching sobs slow; I hold him, his face against my shoulder, until the shuddering breaths stop
7. Time passed in a blur of wet eyes and convulsive sobs, and it was late into the evening before Cyberia realised that she was not alone in the boardroom, and through her tears she could barely make out the shape of the person standing by the door
8. We stand there in the back lobby for ages, but eventually, when my sobs have reduced to sniffles, she leads me into the kitchen and sits me down, going over and putting the kettle on to boil
9. I listened to Suzanne’s choking sobs and coughing
10. Her mother sobs quietly on the sofa, one hand over her mouth as her eyes spill tears across her cheeks
11. Carol hugs Bex tightly and sobs
12. Through her sobs she tells me that she’s discovered that her husband is seeing another woman
13. I hold Abi, muttering comforting noises and stroking her hair as she sobs her worry into my shoulder
14. Gradually, her sobs become more sporadic,
15. Katie’s here; she rushes over towards the window and looks at me anxiously then, she sobs and throws her arms around me
16. The sobs of the man were loud like
17. `This is the end of everything' (he said), `at least it is the end of the career of Toad, which is the same thing; the popular and handsome Toad, the rich and hospitable Toad, the Toad so free and careless and cool! How can I hope to be ever set at large again' (he said), `who have been put into prison so justly for stealing so handsome a motor-car in such an outrageous manner, and for such imaginative cheek, put upon such a number of fat, red-faced policemen!' (Here his sobs choked him
18. So the wise girl retired for the time, but, of course, a good deal of the smell of hot cabbage remained behind, as it will do, and Toad, between his sobs, sniffed and reflected, and gradually began to think new and inspiring thoughts: of chivalry, and poetry, and deeds still to be done; of broad meadows, and cattle browsing in them, raked by sun and wind; of kitchen-gardens, and straight herb-borders, and warm snap-dragon beset by bees; and of the comforting clink of dishes set down on the table at Toad Hall, and the scrape of chair-legs on the floor as everyone pulled himself close up to the table
19. "No band" said Flitter quietly as Miss Pringle's stifled sobs could still be heard at the back of the hall
20. The sobs were loud and heavy
21. ” The sobs had abated, but Izzy’s voice sounded dead
22. It will be too much trouble for you,” Helez protested through the sobs, occasionally dabbing at her eyes to wipe away the tears
23. Through her sobs Helez recounted what had happened, recalling every little detail
24. Who would have wanted him dead and why?” she managed between the sobs
25. “Yes, we love each other and want to get married,” she managed to say through the sobs
26. All I heard were Becky's sobs
27. Tears glistening on his cheeks, and he choked back sobs as he continued, "He tried to save her
28. I choked on my sobs and spit out a mouthful of blood
29. "I never thought I'd see you again,” he said through his sobs, and I held him tight while he caught his breath
30. He looked at Alice, and tried to speak, but for a minute or two sobs choked his voice
31. The Mock Turtle sighed deeply, and began, in a voice sometimes choked with sobs, to sing this:–
32. of the Mock Turtle’s heavy sobs
33. ” He brought his hands up to cover his face as sobs shook his frame and it was this and the terrible look of hurt in his eyes that persuaded me to tell him what had happened, after all were we not all a band of brothers
34. When the sobs turned into sniffles, Joseph removed his arms from around James and led him to a bench
35. His body shook with sobs that tore him asunder
36. His sobs quietened and he put his head in my lap, stretched out onto the rock and looked at me
37. ” I gathered His head in my arms and held Him as sobs eventually quietened
38. When my sobs quieted he moved me away from him
39. “Oh, my God!” He whispered as sobs tore through my body
40. the worst of the upset and are in the process of recovery, with deep sobs separated by silences
41. her sobs interrupted her question
42. Her tears had turned to sobs
43. He began to cry, coughing out angry sobs as the tears ran down his cheeks
44. He wrenched at his hair and his body shook with his sobs
45. He couldn’t hold back the tears and broke down into sobs again as he realised what he had become
46. Raven thought his chest might cave in with the pain, and thick, choking sobs burst from his mouth, beyond his control
47. They sat in silence for a long time, Raven with his head down, occasionally trembling with what may have been sobs, and Kiri watching him, knowing that just being with him was helping
48. Gradually the sobs ceased
49. Then Jimmy Scarecrow stood in the corn-stubble and shook with sobs
50. "Wish you the same," said Jimmy, but his voice was choked with sobs,