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Her heart rate quickened once again
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My pulse quickened at the sound of his boot-steps, and with every one of these heightened moments I found myself reciting verses from long forgotten texts
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It was a wonderful sight - my mountains! I quickened my pace and made it to the town by nightfall
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” She quickened her pace towards the Hall
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The wind was sharpening now so I shoved my hands into my pockets and quickened my pace, darting about and skimming round the corners and making good headway till I turned a corner and almost ran into a large woman chopping wood right in my path
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” They quickened their pace, and bounded up the stairs noisily
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Our pace quickened for the final thrust and so we raced, slipping and sliding through scattered sun-bleached tree bark, fragments of branches and odd pieces of driftwood that littered the stony ground until we were close enough to resist it no longer
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“You don’t have to do that,” I said as my pulse quickened
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His pace only quickened as he pulled out his cell
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Valla quickened her pace but said over her shoulder, “Oh, some kid came by looking for you, you traveling with someone? I told him I thought you'd be up to the house sometime so he just wanted to wait
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His breathing quickened every time he
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She quickened her pace to jump the extra wide irrigation ditch that ran along the right side of the road
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had suddenly quickened their pace and were several steps
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They’d quickened their pace
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X'ander quickened his pace, taking them up the stairs two per step
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Then standing up to dry himself, the wind quickened and thrust him legs and arms ‘aflailing back over the rampart edge
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He quickened his step and, glancing back, looked out over
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It quickened its pace as is rolled over and over gathering speed as it descended
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into the square, he quickened his stride to block their
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They quickened their pace, but
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quickened, then the next thing we hear, she’s fallen ill and died
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It occurred to me that Mother hadn’t quickened in three years
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If the hermit bedded me for seven years, wouldn’t I have quickened before this?”
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When Nerissa quickened again that summer, Tragus was delighted
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Ascending the steps to the door, his heart quickened in his chest
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But the thief quickened his own pace and had no trouble catching up with the reptilian man
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Sebastian’s breath quickened as she moved against him, and he gasped as his hands reached above his head to grip the headboard
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My pulse quickened, and I
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In the stillness of the duct, Sespian’s quickened breaths stirred the cobwebs
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quickened the fire, set on the smallest bowl she could find, and spread
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Rounding the corner of the house, she quickened her pace, high heels tapping on the paving stones
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It may be further argued that the rapid increase in urban crime, quickened in large measure by the gradual departure of (mostly) working and middle-class families to outlying regions, exacerbated the conditions of those who were unable to exercise similar options
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Broshee's heart quickened when she realised that it was in fact a whole line of stars moving low across the sky
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The sun had long passed its zenith when Soffen finally reached the outskirts of Brockenhurst Forest and she quickened her pace in anticipation of seeing Darkburst, Broshee and Brock once more– having convinced herself during her return journey that they would be waiting for her when she finally arrived
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Grindel's breathing quickened when he realised that he had only to bring these three pieces together to release the energy of Boddaert's Magic and realise his dream, a dream that had become more than life itself
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quickened too early or too late!
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Indeed Rewe quickened his pace and soon they were walking rather briskly through a series of turns and twists through widening and narrowing tunnels, some crudely cut into the rock and others finely bored with care and precision
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Somehow his step quickened, and now a soft whimper from the raft
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1Cor 15:36 Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die:
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They quickened their pace as much as their aching legs would
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eased to a halt at the Lower Sector7 station, and quickened her
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His breath quickened as he looked at her
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quickened his pace to reach the door bell
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All he knew is that he wanted her to be close to him, that the pace of his heartbeat quickened with every step she took towards him, and how his heart nearly stopped when she wasn’t around
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I could hear his quickened heartbeat; feel the thunder that roared within him
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His heart quickened as he
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new found excitement she quickened her pace to
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” Looking up to the sky she quickened her pace, for the sun had almost completely settled over the horizon
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The rain of ashes quickened as the other craft disappeared into the darkening gray veil that slowly enveloped them
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“It will be as you have said!” Moshe answered, the seriousness of the assignment indicated by the determined set of his features as he quickened his stride to come abreast of where Moses walked the path of return
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“Leah, thank you for being such a friend to Sari!” he answered, touching her arm lightly as he quickened his pace after Caleb who had continued on
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The rain of ashes quickened as the other craft disappeared into the darkening gray veil that
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My pace quickened as I neared
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He spat a curse from under his tongue in the old Lammas language, as Ralph himself might have done, and quickened his pace
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the determined set of his features as he quickened his stride to come abreast of where Moses
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recognition, quickened his pace
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] By these then were they quickened and made to know the name of the Son of God
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So we too being quickened by faith in his promise and by his word shall live and rule over the earth
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It was a patch of night sky! Stars twinkled invitingly to him and he quickened his pace
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The dusty rider’s weary head was slung low over his horse, but seeing his home walls spurred him back into life again, his pace quickened and soon his shouted words carried to the sentries
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The repetitive chinking sound from the Uphrians’ scaled armour quickened, marking their sudden change in pace
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The tempo of the dark acolytes’ chants quickened and the first signs of their magic could be felt in the air
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Turning uphill away from the harbor, he quickened his step and turned into another alley
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My pulse quickened from
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that quickened my pulse
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The air about commenced to chill and quickened through the forest leaves
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and listened to the soothing sound that quickened as I realized it was the beating of my heart, astir with bleatings of my mind: a fickle friend out of control that begged of me, “Forget thy dream
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Each quickened, slowed, then stopped, to start this cycle o’er again…until…out of the blur of previewed scenes, one stopped for Me to see at length: I, laying in My sheltery as I was left…just hours ago
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He saw a forest in the distance and quickened his stride
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1 Jairus was, of course, terribly impatient of this delay in reaching his home; so they now hastened on at quickened pace
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Then somewhere in the darkness a glow began, like a firefly that rhythmically dimmed and quickened
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When he had rounded a corner, he glanced back, and then changed his direction and quickened his pace
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The enlarging brotherhood of gospel believers, the social aspects of the enhanced morals and quickened ethics resulting from the reign of God's spirit in the hearts of individual believers
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She was rewarded by a slap that half stunned her, and Olmec quickened his pace to a shambling run
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They fell in love and she quickened with you
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It might have been the face of an ancient, evil mummy, quickened with demoniac life
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Here was a hero who fired his zeal and inspired his highest ideas of moral self-respect and quickened all his ideals of courage, manhood, and bravery
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Very quickly I became uncomfortable and paranoid and quickened my pace as I back tracked, hesitating as I passed Bar Lolita
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With each intake of smoke, my breathing quickened
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I did the maths, turned the corner and quickened my step
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The hair on Sam‘s neck stood as he clucked to JY and quickened their pace through the green morass
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He saw a thin wisp of smoke rolling over the trail about two hundred yards ahead of where he was, and his pace quickened as he walked towards it
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God’s grace are we, God’s elect, quickened and regenerated out of
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“At the moment I cannot really say how I feel, except to say that when you looked at me earlier this afternoon, my heart missed a beat and my pulse quickened
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“Holy crap,” he said, and quickened his pace
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Hoping to avoid getting her clothes wet, Faye had quickened her pace so as to beat the precipitation and had nearly won the contest until she had hesitated at the bottom of the stairs in order to look back over her shoulder down the beach over which she had just traveled
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rate quickened, and my skin dripped perspiration; I couldn’t stop the
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While walking to the ajar front door, the quickened steps he made felt as though time was moving in fast, blurry frames
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Slowly, he slid in unnoticed, past the joking men who spoke a quickened rate of Spanish
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There were twenty fully armed warriors in all and they had a lot of experience with villages that were troublesome, they would not be a trouble when the Hornets had finished with them, the Teoti’s orders were quite clear, line them up, man, woman and child and kill every fifth person with their clubs, his men would then watch him eagerly waiting for the order to stand down, from past experience once given the order, they would fall on the women who were left and drag them off to do with as they pleased, as these thoughts went through his mind he unconsciously quickened his pace and only slowed when he heard a low grumbling from his men, Yes, this will be well worth the two days march
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The next morning, after a good nights sleep and a hearty breakfast, we were about to set off but there was still no sign of the return of Jodas, so, impatient to get home, having said our farewells we headed towards Tollan, after a short distance Coatl motioned me to stop, and I soon saw why, over the crest behind us came ten of the soldiers from Xocanti, they had been hanging back, Coatl waved them forward and they explained to us that the high priest, Wedon, had ordered them to escort our party home, that settled, we continued towards Tollan, from the last hillock I looked down on the familiar houses and fields, ball court, Temple and square, my eyes began to fill with tears and I quickened my step, impatient to be with my family and friends
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seemed to come in and out of focus as he quickened his pace, walking
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She quickened the pace and he fell further behind
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Out of the car, he crossed the forecourt with quickened stride and returned to where Eric Waterman was still seated in his office drinking coffee
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She quickened her pace
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She quickened her pace and ran for several minutes leaping from time to time over small bushes or running around larger rocks, all the while watching intently for beast trees
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holographic suit! He quickened his pace toward the holodeck, and his awaiting clothes, meeting the smiling faces that greeted him on his way with an equally warm smile
