1 He had stopped because he was frightened.
2 The Ministry of Love was the really frightening one.
3 But the truly frightening thing was the emaciation of his body.
4 Obviously she had been frightened out of her wits, as well she might be.
5 And what was frightening was that the action was quite possibly unconscious.
6 It was almost normal for people over thirty to be frightened of their own children.
7 Its actual appearance was frightening, and not merely the fact that he knew it to be himself.
8 But it was frightening: or, more exactly, it was like a foretaste of death, like being a little less alive.
9 Hurriedly, lest he should have time to become frightened, he descended the steps and crossed the narrow street.
10 It was somehow slightly frightening, like the gambolling of tiger cubs which will soon grow up into man-eaters.
11 It was too soon, her youth and prettiness had frightened him, he was too much used to living without women--he did not know the reason.
12 It was a frightening pain, because he could not see what was happening, and he had the feeling that some mortal injury was being done to him.
13 There had been no difficulties about the journey, and the girl was so evidently experienced that he was less frightened than he would normally have been.
14 It was as though some huge force were pressing down upon you--something that penetrated inside your skull, battering against your brain, frightening you out of your beliefs, persuading you, almost, to deny the evidence of your senses.