Examples of nervously

• He ' ' rocked nervously,' ' as if in concert with his wife's ' ' nervous habits.

• In the prologue, a formally dressed man looks nervously at the camera as his wife alights from their car, ushering out their two sons.

• Self-service was then nervously- introduced, fears of mass shoplifting proving largely unfounded.

• Ethics and a sense of service to humanity should include limits, a difficult-to-predict morality that would exclude the embrace by (or of) certain 'isms' and nervously tolerate others.

• The stationery office and its employees should not look nervously to the past; they should look boldly to the future.

• Under their proposals they even edge nervously back to the notion of comparability.

• I say that a little nervously because people always criticise so-called bureaucracy, but good management is not wasteful bureaucracy.

• Yet how difficult it is to explain that when you go, perhaps rather nervously, to be interviewed at the employment exchange.