Sentence examples for a nerve has from inspiring English sources

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A nerve has been touched.

A nerve has been hit.

"Oh, I don't know if I can divulge anything quite so intimate," he says, faux shocked, but under the elaborate throat-clearing a nerve has been touched.

So for somebody to say, "He's washed up, he's over", it's almost comical.' With Hucknall's mild delivery, it would be a bit much to call that an 'outburst' but clearly a nerve has been hit.

"Shaw had a kick in the back of his knee and he has a dead knee so I think a nerve has been touched," said his manager who does not believe it serious.

Sometimes we feel pain because a nerve has been damaged somewhere along its length, and yet there is no tissue damage at the place in which the pain is felt.

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But a nerve had been struck.

And while a pain nerve has a sensory jurisdiction of roughly a millimetre, an itch nerve can pick up disturbances on the skin over three inches away.

Recent studies suggest that ACh, a neurotransmitter of the vagus nerve, has an anti-inflammatory effect [ 3].

The retina wrapped around the axons that make up the optic nerve so that the optic nerve has a natural exit from the inner surface of the retina.

The accessory nerve has a cranial and spinal component.

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