feverishly

They came face to face with a man in a maroon- coloured shirt , who was feverishly pushing cartridges into a large revolver .

One young person was feverishly writing and the teacher asked her to turn in her paper.

Convinced that this was what he was writing - - - and that he was living on borrowed time to do it - - - Mozart worked feverishly .

In the novel, a pilot, newly wed, loses control of his aircraft, while his wife in the control tower waits feverishly for a sign of life.

How readily our thoughts swarm upon a new object, lifting it a little way, as ants carry a blade of straw so feverishly, and then leave it.

Maksim entered his first competition in 1993, practising feverishly to reach the high standards he knew were expected of him.

And they did. "Sort of through the fog and the shock, '' said Sagan, " we just worked feverishly to run the business.

I learned this lesson in my chess career, trying to concentrate feverishly in world-class tournaments 8 hours a day for two weeks straight.

Both sides are feverishly trying to recruit new members to bolster their cause at the IWC.

It is really rare for an old man to insist on his dream so feverishly like young man.

Hermione threw the new ingredients into the cauldron and began to stir feverishly.

He had returned to his office down the hall in the SoHo building where post-production work was proceeding feverishly .

BP crews had arrived prior to the president's arrival and worked feverishly to tidy up the beaches. They left after he flew out.

With her grandmother's encouragement, she sang frequently and feverishly, eventually becoming a regular singer.

He set out his views in "Hind Swaraj or Indian Home Rule, " a book written feverishly, in nine days, in November, 1909.

The problem, which most of the radar room crew was working at feverishly , was to clear a path for the Air Force KC - 135 .

The pilot was feverishly flipping switches. "I've got the maintenance droid working on the electrical systems, but the sublight is going. "

Crews along the river have been working feverishly stacking sandbags to keep the water from spilling out into low lying areas.

Some parishioners feverishly hurried from church to church to obtain the blessing of seeing more than one host in a given day.

At least a dozen street-cleaners worked feverishly with their brooms, sweeping up broken glass.

I began to work feverishly on the radio beacons.

It is now three years since financial authorities began working feverishly to ward off a systemic collapse.

Negotiators from both nations have been working feverishly on a replacement treaty.

International aid groups and the United Nations were working feverishly to fill the gaps left by the ouster of the 13 foreign aid groups.

Dorian Gray was burying his face in the great cool lilac-blossoms and feverishly drinking in their perfume .

There are also scenes where Veronica is feverishly writing in her diary while sporting a monocle!

It was useless to devour the little thing with kisses; she could stay in bed no longer, and walked feverishly about the room.

Elsewhere, markets feverishly adjusted to stronger evidence that the economic green shoots are for real.

As they fight for advantage, both companies are working feverishly to refine their sites.

On the starting grid he paced to and fro, endlessly polishing his goggles, chain-smoking cigarettes or feverishly chewing a wad of gum.

FOR months workers have been feverishly sprucing up Dili, Timor-Leste 's scruffy capital.

She seemed almost feverishly anxious to attend to his comfort.

She walked feverishly up and down the room, until an idea came to her.

Banks and businesses are also working feverishly preparing for worst-case scenarios.

He prayed feverishly for god to rescue him, and everyday he scanned the horizon for help, but none seemed forthcoming.

And then her hand closed on his and pressed feverishly.

Mrs. : ( feverishly ) We had the first wish granted. why not the second?

She worked feverishly to get her report done in time for the meeting.

He added that scientists were working "feverishly" on information sent back.

His life was defined by dramatic material changes, and Sam worked feverishly hard to build a company that sold brake systems.

Eaten some of the food we so feverishly prepared?

Notwithstanding its deeply polluted state, China is also working feverishly to clean up.

Many Israelis feverishly dug trenches and filled sandbags, while others secretly dug 10, 000 graves for the presumed victims.

It's not that I so feverishly guard my personal time.

When they are not asleep on your shoulder, many of the under-50s are feverishly thumbing their mobile phones.

Corporate titans feverishly swap tips on how to make things in Guangzhou or sell things in Zhejiang.

As we get older, we work feverishly to recapture our youth.

But seriously, is this the challenge that keeps entrepreneurs feverishly pounding the keyboard at 3 am?

she was searching feverishly for her missing jewels

Motherly love is how strong, selfish and feverishly occupied mind the feelings of the whole. (Duncan)

That group has been working feverishly to put its wisdom on paper,

He prayed feverishly for God to rescue him,