Sentence examples for possessed while from inspiring English sources

She was like one possessed while reading it, and for a while after reading she was, for a usually amiable child, quite nasty".

Toews, in keeping with his Captain Serious persona, played like a man possessed while Hossa and Kane were out, helping the Hawks keep their heads above water.

Black and Linklater contribute interviews to the DVD: "I make up for badness with passion," Black explains, adding "I was temporarily possessed" while watching some of his more manic singing attempts.

The lapses in taste get worse and worse, and the literal reductions of the breath noises and sound effects in the Cage compositions hit a nadir with poor Mr. Fairchild's acting possessed while lip-syncing.

In Arctic, according to a seasoned transatlantic passenger, her cabins "in comfort and elegance surpassed that of any merchant vessel Great Britain then possessed", while the main saloon had "an air of almost Oriental magnificence".

No correlation was found between the ecological niche and the lifestyle of Burkholderia strains and the number/type of efflux pumps they possessed, while a relation can be found with genome size and taxonomy.

According to Ken Dodd it is the greatest gift we possess, while some smokers believe happiness is a cigar called Hamlet.

The doors open and people rush them like the Who concert disaster of 1979 the energy they possess while already intoxicated is inspiring.

In one obvious sense, the Iliad is simply the poem that we have possessed all this while.

Instead she wanted to talk about the volatile emotions that had possessed her while making the work.

Impertinent psychologising possessed me while the film redeemed itself with a splendidly Shakespearean car and train smash.