But suddenly those hot-honey eyes seemed to have everything but swarms of bees in them.

Both church and graveyard were smaller than she remembered them ( how many things had lessened while she was gone away ) but the headstones had grown so thick in thirty years that to find one named `` Dorothy Tredding '' seemed suddenly impossible.

They leaned into the wind and seemed like one thousand-legged monster hurtling and plunging until suddenly they rose straight in their saddles and in one terrifying voice shouted, ejaculated their grotesque cry of war.

When Sforza also abandoned Louis, Alfonso seemed to have all his problems solved ; however, his relationship with Joan suddenly worsened, and in May 1423 he had her lover, and a powerful figure in the Neapolitan court, Gianni Caracciolo, arrested.

" Though Cristino resistance to the insurrection seemed to have been overcome by the end of 1833, Maria Cristina's forces suddenly drove the Carlist armies from most of the Basque country.

Nehru remarked about the unprecedented popular response, “ it seemed as though a spring had been suddenly released .” Nehru was arrested on 14 April 1930 while entraining from Allahabad for Raipur.

The powerful Anjou nobleman William de Roches was persuaded to switch sides from Arthur to John ; suddenly the balance seemed to be tipping away from Philip and Arthur in favour of John.

The subsequent Siege of Damascus was a complete failure ; when the city seemed to be on the verge of collapse, the crusader army suddenly moved against another section of the walls, and were driven back.

It seemed as if the Earth's surface were spreading out in front of me, like a hemisphere that suddenly splits apart in the middle, spewing out an enormous jet of water, so powerful that it touched the sky and shook the earth ".

Others believe Robert Johnson sang this song in regards to the deal that was made with Legba in which Johnson exchanged his soul for his extraordinary guitar skills that seemed to appear suddenly.

Forty yards from what seemed like certain victory, Devon Loch suddenly, and inexplicably, half-jumped into the air and collapsed in a belly-flop on the turf.

If you even mouth the words silently, suddenly what seemed incomprehensible ( Hubert Butler called it " Joyce's learned gibberish ,") leaps into referential meaning, by its sound, since page after page is rich in allusion to familiar phrases, parables, sayings of all kinds – and the joyous and totally brilliant wordplay, over and over again imperceivable until you actually listen to it – transforms what was an unrelievable agony into an adventure.

" In September, 1782, after the Dutch politicians had hesitantly agreed to coordinate their actions with the French, acting " in concert ," there seemed to be an opportunity to combine a Dutch squadron of ten ships of the line with the French squadron at Brest, as the British fleet in the Channel had suddenly sailed south.

As Richard of York gained influence, Kempe became unpopular ; men called him " the cursed cardinal ," and his fall seemed imminent when he died suddenly on 22 March 1454.

Hospitalized, she clung to life for more than six weeks and seemed to be improving, but suddenly died on October 13, from septicemia.

There entered in at the west window of the church a dark unproportioned thing about the bigness of a football, and went along the wall on the pulpit side ; and suddenly it seemed to break with no less sound than if a hundred cannons had been discharged at once ; and therewithal came a most violent storm and tempest of lightning and thunder as if the church had been full of fire.

'" The term " soul " suggests the church, and traditional gospel music elements such as " amen chords " ( the plagal cadence ) and triadic harmonies seemed to suddenly appear in jazz during the era.

Be it when, at the end of the session, they half-heartedly brought the matter forward, the Riksdag suddenly seemed to be stricken with paralysis.

After recovery seemed imminent, his condition suddenly worsened and he died January 21 at the age of 62.

A wild, elemental, pent-up force seemed suddenly let loose, disregarding precedents and agreements, impatient of compromise, shaking the old complacent trade unionism by the ears, sometimes, as in the rail strike of 1911, forcing conservative leaders ahead of it like fallen leaves driven before an autumn wind.

According to Kennan, when American policymakers suddenly confronted the Cold War, they had inherited little more than rationale and rhetoric " utopian in expectations, legalistic in concept, moralistic in demand it seemed to place on others, and self-righteous in the degree of high-mindedness and rectitude ... to ourselves.

Attacking suddenly, the Peloponnesians drove nine Athenian ships ashore and pursued the others towards Naupactus ; victory seemed securely in their hands.

Nevertheless, the Prussians did retreat, which seemed to have begun suddenly as if on cue, whether it had been ordered or not.

"-from Julius Caesar floated to mind and seemed to sum up the appearance of the crowd he encountered: He suddenly realised that, unwittingly, he had been memorizing large swathes of Shakespeare.

As he watched the man sit suddenly, a detached part of his mind observed how very difficult it was, really, to knock a man off his feet.

After all, too much does not happen too suddenly, nor does very little take long.

A spectator picked up the ball and handed it to a small boy, who dropped this suddenly hot potato in a very playable lie.

I wanted to slap his face, to wipe forever the insolence and brutal glee from his mouth, and I decided then, very suddenly, what I would do.

Whether the extinction occurred gradually or very suddenly is debatable, as both views have support in the fossil record.

Mass-movement processes are always occurring continuously on all slopes ; some mass-movement processes act very slowly ; others occur very suddenly, often with disastrous results.

A very simple indicator of mania would be if a noticeably clinically depressed person becomes suddenly and inordinately energetic, cheerful, aggressive, or " happy ".

An uncontrolled jibe can happen suddenly by itself when sailing downwind if the helmsman is not paying attention to the wind direction and can be very dangerous as the main boom will sweep across the cockpit very quickly and with great force.

Severed from vital interplanetary trade routes ( Tékumel is a world very poor in heavy metals ) and in the midst of a massive gravitic upheaval due to the lines of gravitational force between the stars being suddenly cut, civilization was thrown into chaos.

Spike testing is done by suddenly increasing the number of or load generated by, users by a very large amount and observing the behaviour of the system.

[...] I must not however conceal from Your Excellency, that the Gentry, well disposed, and heartily desirous as they are, to serve the Crown, and to serve it with Zeal, when formed into regular Corps, do not relish commanding a bare Militia, they never were used to that Service under the French Government, ( and perhaps for good Reasons ) besides the sudden Dismission of the Canadian Regiment raised in 1764, without Gratuity or Recompence to Offices, who engaged in our Service almost immediately after the Cession of the Country, of taking any Notice of them since, tho ' they all expected half pay, is still uppermost in their Thoughts, and not likely to encourage their engaging a second Time in the same Way ; as to the Habitants or Peasantry, ever since the Civil Authority has been introduced into the Province, the Government of it has hung so loose, and retained so little Power, they have in a Manner emancipated themselves, and it will require Time, and discreet Management likewise, to recall them to their ancient Habits of Obedience and Discipline ; considering all the new Ideas they have been acquiring for these ten years past, can it be thought they will be pleased at being suddenly, and without Preparation embodied into a Militia, and marched from their Families, Lands, and Habitations to remote Provinces, and all the Horrors of War, which they have already experienced ; It would give appearance of Truth to the Language of our Sons of Sedition, at this very Moment busily employed instilling into their Minds, that the Act was passed merely to serve the present Purposes of Government, and in the full Intention of ruling over them with all the Despotism of their ancient Masters.

The Portrait of a Lady may be an experiment to see what happens when an idealistic young woman suddenly becomes very rich.

And suddenly one of them stands up and says very simple words that it is necessary to stand up for their friends, to respect women, to stand up for one's brother.

He suddenly finds himself being offered a contract to work at the very same investment firm from his real life, having impressed the Chairman of the firm with his business savvy when he came in for a tire change.

Her hair, a very dark red color of great luster, appeared to have been left suddenly while being woven into a knotted structure on the top of her head.

Idella, who had served Miss Daisy for many years and whom Miss Daisy was very close to emotionally, suddenly dies in 1963.

After a very successful year as Mayor, marked by widespread community support, he resigned suddenly in May 2001 following a Grand Jury indictment for one count of misdemeanor perjury and in the same week being arrested by the Gun Barrel City Police Department for Public Intoxication.

Costner made a very brief cameo in the 1982 Ron Howard film Night Shift, he is listed in the credits as ' Frat Boy No. 1 ' and appears at the climax of a frat-style, blow-out party in the New York City morgue, when the music is suddenly stopped by a frantic Henry Winkler, Costner can be seen holding a beer and looking surprised at the sudden halt of celebration.

It was on the train, with its steely rhythms, its rattle-ty bang, that is so often so stimulating to a composer – I frequently hear music in the very heart of the noise ... And there I suddenly heard, and even saw on paper – the complete construction of the Rhapsody, from beginning to end.

As the sophistication of computer systems grew to the point where they could be placed on a single chip, LORAN-C suddenly became very simple to use, and quickly appeared in civilian systems intended for use on boats starting in the 1980s.

" We'd been very good friends for millions of years and I thought it was a bit much for them suddenly to be personae non gratae and out of my life ," McCartney said.

This proved to be a very uninspired move, as Austrian hussars suddenly came up and captured these guns.