Sentence examples for up a nerve from inspiring English sources

I messed up a nerve in my left arm.

However, neither Solano's misses, nor Deon Burton's 73rd-minute goal which set up a nerve-jangling climax to a game which Newcastle had previously dominated, could darken Ruud Gullit's mood.

It set up a nerve-jangling final few minutes before Glasgow could celebrate becoming the first Scottish side to reach the Pro12 final.

The Bantams could have wrapped up matters earlier as Hanson missed an open goal and substitute Garry Thompson hit the woodwork - before Andreas Weimann set up a nerve-shredding four minutes of stoppage time with a late goal for Villa.

France produced their best performance of the tournament and appeared to be close to pulling off one of the great upsets after captain Thierry Dusautoir's try with half an hour remaining set up a nerve-shredding finale.

The first Test at Trent Bridge served up a nerve-shredding conclusion as Australia's final pair took them to the brink of victory before James Anderson removed Haddin to clinch a 14-run victory.

During the number eight's absence Jackson landed three penalties - including one that came after a 20-phase attack that was finally halted two yards from the Italy line - to cut the lead to one point and set up a nerve-wracking finale.

All of this is why a new product from Zomm may wind up hitting a nerve.

Sound design is cranked up to a nerve-shredding overload as the teenagers negotiate creaking floorboards and crunching glass to try and escape the deadly old man with a gun.

4. Set up an outside "nerve center" for the due diligence process.

How to teach... outdoors From school-scale farming in the playground and adventurous outdoor missions to forest school, this round up touched a nerve with teachers and parents worried that the children in their care spend too much time at a desk.