(1) When it was nearly evening and she had not returned home, her mother grew frantic .

(2) I woke up to hear my parents gently bickering with one another, and my mother's frantic hoovering.

(3) Some rushed to the lounge in need of more coffee while a few were in frantic search of the editors.

(4) The manager rightly said he felt sorry for the fans after this frantic , frenetic defeat.

(5) The game started at a frantic pace with both sides going in search of a vital opening goal.

(6) In the latter stages they attempted a frantic counter-attack but the ball play was feeble.

(7) After a frantic search she spotted the toddler floating in the lake.

(8) I have the necessary space to operate within this frantic environment without anxiety.

(9) Two young children had gone over the edge of the pier in their buggy and their frantic mother had dived in to save them.

(10) This time, however, he failed to return and his mother is frantic with worry about his safety.

(11) There was a frantic tone to the stories, an underlying hysteria I felt as a child but could only name as an adult.

(12) She was quickly discovered after a frantic search, bleeding and shocked.

(13) Many customers eagerly signed up because their pets had been made frantic with fear by the noise of fireworks.

(14) It was then a frantic race to the finish as the excited onlookers cheered the teams over the line.

(15) Most games are frantic , intense and have you pumped full of adrenalin.

(16) I got to the building and the lady in the office got a bit frantic coz she couldn't find our assignments.

(17) He opened the door to his room again, now in a frantic search for anything he may need.

(18) The frantic wife of a doctor who has been missing for four days told how she kissed him goodbye before he left for work and disappeared.

(19) Their mother joined the frantic rescue effort but all three were swept away.

(20) In the past decade we started a frantic search for clues that might lead to its cure.