She was conscious that her grandmother had stiffened, and paused nervously.
Grace paused nervously.
'Hallo, Professor,' she greeted him, smiling up at him as he paused nervously at the table.
He nervously paused before going on.
Kaplan paused and nervously rubbed his fingers together.
McAllister paused nervously, blinking his eyes and rubbing his forehead with extended fingers.
He moved to the second door, paused nervously, then pressed the panel.
Even Cain and Abel on their stage paused for a moment to glance towards her nervously.
Both Nona and Tom paused nervously, but the dragon gave the signal of peace by averting its gaze as it approached.
He paused nervously.