11.   The smell was bad enough to turn the strongest stomach, and his heart was pounding away like a road drill.

12.   The unexpected shrill blast of sound had sent a jolt of adrenaline through me and my heart was pounding.

13.   When he reached the top of the stairs, his heart was pounding and he was gasping for breath.

14.   Her heart pounded as she raced outside.

15.   My heart was pounding and realisation sank in when I saw the needle being prepared to go into MY arm.

16.   His heart was pounding, even though it was all a sham.

17.   Freddi did his Zsupan number with all the expertise of an old professional -- miraculous!

18.   Her heart was suddenly pounding.

19.   Her own heart was pounding.

20.   Her heart was pounding in her chest.