Use "nerves" in a sentence

1. It’s probably just nerves

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2. Excitement, fear, joy, nerves

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3. Ackers tried to steady his nerves and his breathing while he kept his head up high

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4. Some of the postures have relation to the nervous body and that inner structure of fine nerves, called the 'nadis', which underlie the nervous system

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5. He got on my nerves but

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6. The structure of the conduits for the new control system that would interface with Chief Horcheese had been color-coded and now covered the ghostly, holographic ship like nerves coming together in a nexus at the center of the breaching ship’s bridge

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7. Despite the warmth of my feelings for The Kid I started to become emotionally numb, existing only when the wavelength of light changed or my nerves pinched my soul under Smiler’s latest onslaught

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8. " I feel Sabrina's uneasiness build and I try to calm her nerves, "It's alright, he wants to see you

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9. Trying to put the impending meeting with the residents out of my head, I go and make myself a sandwich, forcing myself to eat it despite the churning which is going on in my stomach – not morning sickness this time thank goodness – but just plain nerves

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10. It was not easy to think while in this much pain, greater than any mortal could ever endure, greater than natural nerves can conduct

11. ‘Your grandmother was prone to attacks of nerves

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12. Gilla is floating round the house singing to herself and, although I am delighted that she is so happy, quite frankly, it gets on my nerves and only serves to point up my own pretty parlous situation with regard to relationships … their non-existence generally and, more specifically, the chances of one actually manifesting itself at any time in the future

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13. I daresay my nerves are a bit on edge anyway … what with the impending trip to Minca

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14. when we touch flames without nerves screaming,

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15. Over the next few days I did every thing I could to keep my mind off the journey but Auntie kept phoning with little suggestions that were not helping my nerves

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16. It is best performed with the eyes closed which is very calming to the mind and nerves

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17. It also helps to build cells, particularly of the lungs and nerves, and also helps to form albumin in the blood

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18. For the busy housewife and mother who has little time to spare, these movements act as a time-saving beauty treatment, a toning up of nerves and muscles, and above all a means of relieving her internal disorders

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19. They were suffering from the combined effects of thumping heads, dehydration and the bile churning nerves that accompany deeds such as the one they proposed to execute that morning

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20. Tratak is an excellent and soothing exercise for the nerves and helps to relax the mind as well as the eyes

21. It has the effect of relaxing the nerves and relieving eyestrain, but it can also be used for the purpose of practicing concentration

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22. Nerves and ligaments of the spine arc subjected to a healthy pull, and the spinal nerve roots and sympathetic system are toned so that this posture beneficially affects the entire organism

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23. As the drugs were starting to kick in she relaxed me with a Scientology technique to relax the nerves

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24. His suggestive comments and the grating, dirty laugh got on everyone's nerves

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25. However, she appears to have got over her fit of nerves and is tucking into the hay in the bag at the end of the stall apparently quite content with her lot

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26. Behind me the music was mocking and brash and the dancing and clapping against the coloured lights grated on my nerves

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27. With nerves already ragged for fear of Mercouri's revenge, I crept onto the pan to get a clearer view and to make sure we were safe

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28. I tuck in, relieved that my nerves are finally letting up

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29. Everyone I have to deal with appears to be behaving like a total idiot and then, in addition to that, my nerves are such that if I hear a conversation stop as soon as I walk into the room, I assume they are talking about Alastair and me

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30. Each time I stopped for a drink, I did my best to be casual and filled my mind with all sorts of loopy trivia to try to keep my nerves at bay

31. Then, and despite his own wish to hear the song again, he asked Lucy to try and keep the house as quiet as the grave for the rest of day so that her mother could recover from her nerves

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32. He could understand someone's nerves at making a presentation before the whole crew, but he looked as much dejected as nervous, in fact he hadn't seen that kind of face on a man since he was mortal and saw someone who just had a close family member die

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33. The brain has no pain-sensing nerves, and

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34. thumping heads, dehydration and the bile churning nerves that

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35. Old Ted soon got over his nerves and

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36. could recover from her nerves

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37. They had maybe a bit more of her nerves

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38. Nerves betray Doctor Jasari

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39. I don’t usually suffer with nerves like this

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40. ’ I said, trying to control my jangling nerves

41. He struggled mightily to keep his nerves under control, to keep the sweat off his brow and to keep the tremor out of his voice

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42. His nerves fraying, he cursed both himself – for being stupid enough to take this course – and Kev for not being more persuasive

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43. The police car turned off the main road into the lane leading to the barracks and Andy felt his nerves kick into action again

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44. Her aimless twittering was getting on Andy’s nerves

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45. thought he was dreaming, but as his senses started to return slowly and nerves

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46. Having Angie with him had helped calm his nerves but all the same he’d be happier when the ensuing interview was over and done with

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47. ‘Just nerves guys, sorry,’ she thought

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48. ‘So how are the nerves? How many times did you stop and decide that I would have changed my mind? Maybe you have changed yours now that you are here, Anna

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49. It was soothing for her troubled nerves

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50. ” Belle listened, as Kaitlyn continued, “I have forced not merely my nerves and sinews to do my bidding, but I have challenged my every thought and emotion in the effort to purge what silliness and inanity might yet remain in me

51. That was too much for her nerves, she jumped and tossed it in the air; stifling a scream

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52. They could tell you it's the result of practice, steel nerves and luck, but you're no closer to the answer you thought you were after

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53. that day, and he took a deep breath to calm his nerves

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54. Believe it or not, a little 19-month-old can get on your nerves every now and then and they're curious and can tear tissues into 1 million pieces, take your books from the bookshelf and throw them all over the floor etc

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55. It could just be his nerves, but he didn't want to wait around

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56. Jack continued to sob and I could tell it was wearing on Stenworth’s nerves

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57. Her conscious motor nerves were shut down by the poison, her autonomous motor and all senses were still functioning

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58. His nerves on edge

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59. It was beyond delicious and the sugar and alcohol stopped her shaking and calmed her nerves

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60. "I don't mind playing that role, but I understand that to use the helmet you must have nerves in your hair?"

61. nerves with a sound sleep

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62. Over all her nerves of joy

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63. is important; besides, it was essential to joke then, or the nerves

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64. My nerves had been fully

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65. And it likewise always had the ability to calm her nerves, if even for a short time

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66. He just hoped his nerves would last until then

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67. The Praefect greeted him with a reassuring smile, which did help ease the recruit’s nerves somewhat

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68. Still, it shredded her nerves to simply sit here voiceless

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69. She quickly clasped them together to steady her nerves

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70. For a few moments Zarko stood before their door and took some slow breaths to ease his nerves

71. After pacing and a few flagons of ale failed to calm his nerves, Delvin quietly made his way up the ladder in the Cistern

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72. Helps my nerves

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73. Though he would never admit it openly, the droning monotony of his post had long since begun to wear on his nerves

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74. In fact, the dog showed barely any regard for its master's presence, and as Mrs Pilfer swept from the room, a good deal more nimbly now that she was unburdened, and returned to the kitchen in search of something to settle her nerves, the dog, without taking its eyes off the heaving table, lay down to patiently wait its turn

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75. He gasped and shook in spite of himself, armor clinking with the sudden slackening of his nerves

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76. A young boy was one big bundle of raw sex nerves, she knew, and was glad of it

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77. As I was cleaning my rifle my stomach churned over and I leant over to one side and threw up I suppose it was both fright and nerves that was causing this but I can honestly say that I had never been as scared in my life

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78. I was quartering my area now with my sight and my breath was coming in shallow heaves whilst my nerves were as tight as a virgin’s knicker elastic by the shot

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79. The screams and wails from their wounded grated on our nerves and in the stark white light from the flares you could see an arm that had emerged from the pile and was raised to heaven

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80. I hear something and pull my rifle into my shoulder ready to fire but I relax as I realise that it is only a sentry coughing our nerves are stretched as tight as a drum and there is no better laxative known to man than being in front of the Turkish trenches

81. Although I was worried about Elijah I was more worried about myself, my nerves now that we were safe had been shot to pieces and the full horror of what had happened on the peninsula had caught up with me

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82. His nerves jarred

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83. Her nerves were on edge by the end of the day

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84. ” I don’t know what it was maybe my age or maybe because I had been living on my nerves so long but what he had said touched me to the core the thought that the Officers thought highly of me was to much at the moment and I broke down

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85. George wasn’t happy with this but he shut up which I was glad of because I was sick of his constant whining and complaining which was getting on my nerves

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86. The crying and screaming went on all night and was fraying our nerves a couple of our blokes went out to try to fetch them in but every time a Hun machine gun would open up so they had to come back empty handed

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87. way through my nerves

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88. Why did he have to draw attention to the fact? It was his nerves

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89. The small sitting-room was now stiflingly cramped with four adults, their nerves stretching like piano wires

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90. Jack squirming in his suit and now Frank, bubbling over with nerves and talking a mile a minute about the plans of the local Conservation Committee

91. The captain swallowed nervously, the explosion had rattled the nerves of both himself and his men

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92. His intense meowing was really getting on my nerves

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93. It was very quite and the waiting out here had everyone on pins our nerves were stretched tight and we jumped at the least little noise

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94. About fifteen minutes before he was to begin the feat, he entered a local tavern and began nursing his nerves by

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95. The rain continued to fall and we were wet and miserable as well and our nerves were stretched tighter than a virgin’s knicker elastic

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96. As we waited nerves started to play up and I saw men praying and doing all kinds of rituals that they thought would keep them safe

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97. Adem felt his face twitching with nerves at the thought of being left on Earth in purgatory like the ghosts of Bright

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98. He took one and so did I and we lit it in while the flare bathed us in tits light it was one of the most satisfying things I have ever had and it calmed my nerves no end

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99. I realised though that they had bigger fish to fry and were now stood to expecting another attack to begin living on their nerves

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100. He collapsed onto his bed and lay on his back, nerves protesting in agony