After a moment she could feel the tension begin to leave him.

I think the tension is beginning to get to her.

He felt the tension begin to grow in him again.

He did as she asked and felt the tension begin to slip.

The rock did not move, and the tension began to mount.

Instantly, the tension began to break a little at a time.

By early 1993, tensions began to arise between the two.

The tension of the last few hours began to fade.

It seemed a very long time before the tension in her body began to dissolve.

During this period however, tensions began to arise between the two.