The last close-up glimpse was a magical interlude he would remember all his life.

It was the first time she had considered an end to this magical interlude, and she pulled away from the horse and stared at him over its back.

We had elected to take the longer way, reluct I want to end this magical interlude.

Cynthia found out about these secretive trips much later, saying: "I had thought our magical interlude with the Maharishi would be the making of our marriage - but in reality it just presaged the end".

"I've ... never ..." He broke off, his finger tracing other scar lines on her forearms, crystal scar (and how could she explain those at this point in a magical interlude), down to her hands where his strong tapered fingers fit in between hers.

The Shrewsbury years, which Brookes describes as a "magical interlude", ended suddenly when, at the end of the 1916 summer, Alington was appointed headmaster of Eton.

Not for the first time during our magical interlude with the Kibale chimps, I realised I had learnt as much about the origins of our own behaviour as I had about our long-lost cousins in the forests of Africa.

There were zombies and monsters and wizards and thieves, a hidden murderer, and a wonderful, magical interlude with a beautiful girl named Acacia; and all of his conceptions of Dream Park were jarred to the core.

The symphony's most successful movement was the Andante, one of Mozart's magical night-music interludes, in which the gut strings murmured affectingly.

AtAt that moment, not even direct orders from the Emperor himself would have made him interrupt this most magical interlude.