Sentence examples for perhaps nervous from inspiring English sources

Letitia, perhaps nervous about the sticky parts of a deal, went on cheerily, "The birth father is white.

Perhaps nervous lest such discontent spread, the authorities have appointed new governors in six southern provinces and promised to spend more on infrastructure.

She chats and smiles with grateful (and perhaps nervous) recipients of her bounty, in touchy-feely pictures that show her physically touching the poor and disabled.

NBC, perhaps nervous about interest in a high-profile event with a non-American focus, offered a helpful video to contextualize the night's competition.

John Akehurst, the commander of the Sultan's Armed Forces from 1972, suggests a further reason for the British government not wishing to draw attention to its war in Dhofar: "They were perhaps nervous that we were going to lose it".

Initially she sounds awed by the surroundings, perhaps nervous of following the venue's formidable regular turn, John Sentamu, famous for cutting up his dog collar and comparing pre-marital sex to "testing whether the milk is good before buying the cow".

She was perhaps more nervous watching him than racing herself.

He was perhaps more nervous than he'd thought.

Long black marks — perhaps from nervous fingers — have been smudged against the walls.

Rocker wore a smile, perhaps a nervous one, as he returned to the place where some teammates once said he would never be wanted again.

This is all a far cry from the knot-tying, lanyard-straightening, brass-shining stage business which some Budd productions offer – perhaps as nervous compensation for a large, all-male cast.