(1) His courage/presence of mind deserted him.

(2) I'm glad she had the presence of mind to take down the car's registration number.

(3) I had enough presence of mind not to mention my intention.

(4) The general's courage and presence of mind earned him deep admiration among the armymen.

(5) The child showed great presence of mind by grabbing the falling baby.

(6) The boy had the presence of mind to turn off the gas.

(7) But he had some presence of mind.

(8) With his usual presence of mind he nipped back and picked up Sheldukher's hard copy map of the planet.

(9) I had enough presence of mind left to feel sorry for him and was ready to intercede on his behalf.

(10) Now that Walter had the strength and presence of mind to be leading differently, the board somehow responded differently too.

(11) Somehow I managed to have the presence of mind to photograph her going into the house.

(12) Indeed, she had scarcely enough presence of mind to return Sybil's bright smile and bid farewell to the genial innkeepers.

(13) Koju had had the presence of mind to bribe a local policeman into accompanying us.

(14) Fortunately we had the presence of mind to turn the radio on to another station before opening the door.

(15) For a moment her presence of mind forsook her.

(16) His presence of mind deserted him.

(17) Thanks to his presence of mind the passengers were saved.

(18) Wade did not lose his presence of mind during the terrible accident.

(19) Fortunately someone had the presence of mind to snap off a picture, preserving the soapy creature for posterity.

(20) I have never seen anyone have the presence of mind to do it.

(21) Because he had the presence of mind, the children were saved.

(22) With great presence of mind a fireman pulled the driver away from the burning cab.

(23) He had the presence of mind to put his emergency oxygen tube in his mouth.

(24) Dangers any career but presence of mind will often conquer the worst of them.

(25) I had much presence of mind to bring myself off.

(26) They lost their presence of mind when the workshop took fire.

(27) What is better than the presence of mind in a railway accident? The absence of body.

(28) Fortunately somebody had the presence of mind to turn off the water at the main. Sentencedict.com

(29) When the gunmen came into the bank, she had the presence of mind to press the alarm.

(30) I have saved my life more than once before by presence of mind and quickness.