He was unmarried, probably because he'd never found the nerve.
Only one man had found the nerve to speak up.
He had never found the nerve to ask her out.
Whisper hasn't found the nerve to pass the word about her failure.
He put one hand on my head and for the first time in my life I found the nerve to look at him.
Of course, she should have somehow found the nerve to divorce him ages ago.
He's a local boy who never found the nerve to leave.
Even Smoke found the nerve to look at him like he was a slug.
Instead, I reached out and found the nerve inside his elbow.
Few of them found the nerve to come right out and say so.