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1  'Cos things wouldn't make sense.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water
2  There was no Piggy to talk sense.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWELVE Cry of the Hunters
3  Ralph, sensing his sun-blindness, answered him.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
4  The assembly, sensing a crisis, was tensely expectant.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water
5  With impalpable organs of sense they examined this new field.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair
6  It's them that haven't no common sense that make trouble on this island.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness
7  But for the sense of something watching them, Ralph would have shouted at him.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air
8  They found the end of the island, quite distinct, and not magicked out of shape or sense.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
9  There was no sense of the passage of waves; only this minute-long fall and rise and fall.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air
10  All three of them tried to convey the sense of the pink live thing struggling in the creepers.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
11  High overhead, Roger, with a sense of delirious abandonment, leaned all his weight on the lever.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ELEVEN Castle Rock
12  Ralph sighed, sensing the rising antagonism, understanding that this was how Jack felt as soon as he ceased to lead.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SEVEN Shadows and Tall Trees
13  Ralph sensed the position of the weapon from the glimpse he caught of Jack's arm and put the thrust aside with his own butt.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ELEVEN Castle Rock
14  The best thing to do was to ignore this leaden feeling about the heart and rely on their common sense, their daylight sanity.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWELVE Cry of the Hunters
15  Most, he was beginning to dread the curtain that might waver in his brain, blacking out the sense of danger, making a simpleton of him.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWELVE Cry of the Hunters
16  One by one, as they sensed that the pile was complete, the boys stopped going back for more and stood, with the pink, shattered top of the mountain around them.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain