Growth exploded in thrills of force that ran over Warren's nerves and threatened for a moment to be more than his senses could take.

But though this opening almost betrayed Naniescu into an exclamation of surprise, he had enough control over his nerves not to give himself away.

Rosemary by now had regained control over her nerves.

It stroked over her shattered nerves, surprisingly enough, stilling them.

The sound ripped over her nerves, shredding them further.

But the ghost of the pain of that night thrilled over his nerves as he sat.

We can't let her go out there by herself until she gets over her nerves.

The control he normally maintained over his nerves was faltering.

Indeed, he was now the only man of the party who kept any command over his nerves.

Now that the play was over his nerves cried for some further adventure.