1 He was glad that this was happening, but he had no physical desire.
2 He was not bored, he had no desire for conversation or distraction.
3 It was not desirable that the proles should have strong political feelings.
4 But it is also necessary to REMEMBER that events happened in the desired manner.
5 When it grew worse he thought only of the pain itself, and of his desire for food.
6 During the month that he had known her the nature of his desire for her had changed.
7 Then the memory of her face came back, and with it a raging, intolerable desire to be alone.
8 Her body was white and smooth, but it aroused no desire in him, indeed he barely looked at it.
9 She gave the tips of his fingers a quick squeeze that seemed to invite not desire but affection.
10 In the old days, he thought, a man looked at a girl's body and saw that it was desirable, and that was the end of the story.
11 At the sight of the words I LOVE YOU the desire to stay alive had welled up in him, and the taking of minor risks suddenly seemed stupid.
12 Not merely the love of one person but the animal instinct, the simple undifferentiated desire: that was the force that would tear the Party to pieces.
13 He was overwhelmed by a desire not so much to get away from Julia as to get back to the Chestnut Tree Cafe, which had never seemed so attractive as at this moment.
14 There was a sort of calculating ferocity in the boy's eye, a quite evident desire to hit or kick Winston and a consciousness of being very nearly big enough to do so.
15 The eyeless creature at the other table swallowed it fanatically, passionately, with a furious desire to track down, denounce, and vaporize anyone who should suggest that last week the ration had been thirty grammes.
16 They were born, they grew up in the gutters, they went to work at twelve, they passed through a brief blossoming-period of beauty and sexual desire, they married at twenty, they were middle-aged at thirty, they died, for the most part, at sixty.
17 A hideous ecstasy of fear and vindictiveness, a desire to kill, to torture, to smash faces in with a sledge-hammer, seemed to flow through the whole group of people like an electric current, turning one even against one's will into a grimacing, screaming lunatic.
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