1 He opened the barn-door and craned his head into the obscurity, half-fearing to discover Denis Eady's roan colt in the stall beside the sorrel.
2 Then she would make him happy again by letting him discover that, popular though she was, she preferred him above any other man in all the world.
3 Her heart racing, she leaned from the window, her ear cocked to the far-off roaring, trying to discover from which direction it came.
4 There was something wrong with Wade, but just what it was Scarlett had no time to discover.
5 She not only begrudged them every mouthful they ate but she was on tenterhooks lest they discover somehow that Pork had slaughtered one of the shoats the day before.
6 So he knew things about her own family which she had not troubled to discover.
7 He was thunderstruck to discover that she could swiftly add a long column of figures in her head when he needed a pencil and paper for more than three figures.
8 If only she could see him alone, perhaps she could discover the reason.
9 Even though her husband was a sorry one, it was dreadful that the poor thing should discover he had been untrue to her.
10 They stood silent for a while after this, smiling at each other like adventurous children who have climbed to a forbidden height from which they discover a new world.
11 By turns she hoped to discover that she had an unusual voice, a talent for the piano, the ability to act, to write, to manage organizations.
12 She had been frightened to discover how tumultuous a feeling could be roused in her.
13 In her affection for Raymie's defender, in her desire to "discover artistic talent," Carol prepared to be delighted by the recital.
14 Thus she chanced to discover that she had nothing to do.
15 But Carol could discover no more pictures nor interesting food nor gracious voices nor amusing conversation nor questing minds.