I think it was intended to engender one long sharp intake of breath.
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The sharp intake of breath from observers of Russian politics was almost audible after the BBC's announcement.
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With each twitch, I drew in a sharp intake of breath that sounded like a shocked gasp.
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Look at the list above and ask: exactly what has to happen to cause a sharp intake of breath?
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"Our neurologist couldn't get the words out, but then we looked at this child and…" Mel takes a sharp intake of breath.
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" Literally, there was a sharp intake of breath by everybody in the room because he actually told the truth and I went, "Thank you.
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It was 14°C: enough to cause a sharp intake of breath on entering, and to make my arms tingle, but not cold enough to scald.
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Unlike the grossly fake, clueless old man "Ooh," he emitted early on at Elizabeth Keane's seeming revelation about Majiv Javadi, his sharp intake of breath at the sight of Quinn's bullet wound seemed genuine.
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Shortly before reaching the podium, she deliberately tripped herself up, throwing herself onto the auditorium floor as the squeaks of the freshly varnished surface and the sharp intake of breath from students and parents echoed off the gym walls.
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There's a certain exuberant, yearning spirit about the record; it feels like a sharp intake of breath, the same feeling that comes before doing something new or terrifying––the sound of youth, of overflowing with a million contradictory emotions and thoughts at once.
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She also appeared in the British TV shows The Magnificent Evans, Bread, Ryan and Ronnie, Within These Walls, A Sharp Intake of Breath, Crossroads, Butterflies, Yes, Prime Minister and Waiting for God.
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They would be easy prey... What if a paedophile noticed the child, who might be, say, 12, and pretended to be the woman's saviour? She would be too grateful to notice that this was unusual behaviour, that he seemed to have few friends or family". They pitched the idea to John Yorke, controller of BBC drama production, who said that "It drew a sharp intake of breath. Most EastEnders stories that have been good and successful have been the ones that caused the sharp intake of breath, so they're always the kind of stories you look for.
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Kate Williams (born 26 February 1941) is an English actress. She has appeared in TV programmes such as Love Thy Neighbour, A Sharp Intake of Breath and Birds of a Feather. Between 2006 and 2010, she appeared in EastEnders as Liz Turner.
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He played the lead role of Peter Barnes in the ATV sitcom A Sharp Intake of Breath (1977–81), alongside Alun Armstrong and Richard Wilson. In 1979, he appeared as Buttons in the pantomime Cinderella at Newcastle's Theatre Royal, starring Leah Bell and Bobby Thompson, produced by Michael Grayson and directed by John Blackmore.
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John Miller (born March 10, 1968 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian writer and consultant. He has published two novels to date,"In print: John Miller's A Sharp Intake Of Breath". Xtra!, January 18, 2007. and his second novel won the Martin and Beatrice Fischer Award for Fiction from the Canadian Jewish Book Awards in 2008.
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The peroxide causes blood clots in Jackie's system, and after wandering in the woods, she collapses and dies of a stroke. Back at the bottom of the cliff, Jules lies, eyes wide open, presumably dead. As the film rolls over a sea of trees, a sharp intake of breath is heard, suggesting Jules survived the fall.
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The first episode of Blake's 7 was first broadcast on BBC1 on 2 January at 6:00 pm. Subsequent episodes were broadcast on Mondays at 7:15 pm. It would compete against the popular soap opera Coronation Street and sitcoms A Sharp Intake of Breath and Miss Jones and Son on the rival ITV network. Blake's 7 received an average 9.2 million viewers and attaining an average reaction index of 67.
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Jason played an everyman character called Peter Barnes and Jacqueline Clarke played his wife Sheila. Wilson and Armstrong played a range of petty officials and bureaucrats whose actions frustrated Barnes' attempts to deal with the necessities of everyday life. The title A Sharp Intake of Breath refers to the reactions of various characters to seemingly simple requests by Peter, generally followed by a denial. The show made use of the fourth wall plot device.
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Retrieved 2011-02-06. In a 2007 interview, Armstrong singled out Days of Hope as a favourite: "I loved that because it was my own history and background that was being dramatised and, in a way, nothing gets better than that". In the comedy series A Sharp Intake of Breath, he played a variety of characters who complicate the life of the main character played by David Jason."Britain's Best Sitcom", BBC, January 2004. Retrieved 2001-02-12.
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A Sharp Intake of Breath is a British sitcom starring David Jason, Jacqueline Clarke with Richard Wilson and Alun Armstrong for series 1-3, which ran from 1977 to 1981, when Jason took up the role of Del Trotter in Only Fools & Horses. It was made for the ITV network by ATV and recorded at their Elstree Studios. The opening titles featured cartoons by Mel Calman. Series 1-3 were written by Ronnie Taylor, series 4 by Vince Powell following the death of Taylor in 1979.
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Most EastEnders stories that have been good and successful have been the ones that caused the sharp intake of breath, so they're always the kind of stories you look for." Final approval for the storyline was sought from BBC Head of Fiction Jane Tranter on 2 June 2008. Tranter explained that: "I thought it was a fantastically good idea. The big moments in EastEnders, those iconic pieces of television history, tend to be the things that are incredibly near the knuckle, and are actually quite difficult subjects to raise in the context of a family sitting room.
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