Sentence examples for had been frantic from inspiring English sources

His wife had been frantic.

She had been frantic and afraid to leave her apartment.

For me the Joint Stock process had been frantic, if not hair-raising.

If the first 45 minutes had been frantic, the second opened in a blur.

But sources close to the process claimed there had been "frantic arm-twisting" in a bid to achieve unanimity.

There were two children; Mack had been frantic to hold matters together for the sake of their futures.

In some industries, notably steel, which already had excess capacity, their efforts have been frantic.

He must have been frantic to make good, and certainly his success was spectacular.

"People have been frantic since they published that list," Ms. Sussman said.

The Kremlin has been frantic to secure international recognition for both regions since its punitive war last year with Georgia.

While the director, Christian Ely, must have been frantic to inject some hilarity into the proceedings, filling the pallid sketch with crude phallic images only underscores the sophomoric writing.