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A thrust and twist through its chest, and it fell limp, the daggers clattering as they dropped from its hands.
Its tanks motored up the narrow road, tracks clattering on tarmac, firing directly into houses.
Groups of hikers are gathering, nailed boots are clattering on the concrete, and there is a general air of anticipation.
We saw the bronze of a Civil War general on horseback, soldiers hanging onto an artillery caisson clattering to his side.
The king fell upon his knees, his frail body clattering against the flagstones with a loud clang and tears poured down his face.
We started to go through the kitchen, to the back door, but we heard clattering and muttering.
Then clattering drums liable to cause clubland consternation start up, sounding like they're trying to lock into a pattern.
The water level had risen three of four metres and we could hear people running and shouting and banging and clattering.
He stopped at the closed door, surprised to hear clattering and shattering from within.
Inside there was a squeak and the sound of something clattering, then the door swung open to slam against the bathroom wall.
As I walked across the fields I could hear sounds of dishes clattering and chatter could be heard inside the palace walls.
Tomorrow the banging and clattering overhead will resume as the last of the slate tiles are laid, followed by the ridge tiles.
The table fell silent except for the sound of utensils clattering against our best china.
Where is the ancient music of mothers clattering their saucepan lids down Whitehall for their rights?
The sounds of horse hooves clattering on the cobblestone streets and children laughing reached her ears.
Either way, Al Jaber is the ungrateful recipient after clattering into the back of Joaquin.
Lizarazu gets booked for clattering Chris Sutton over on the right touchline.
Harshly, Nikiforov receives a booking for clattering Nakata on the edge of the area.
I could see nothing, and all I could hear was this clattering of gravel on the tin roof.
There was a clattering and tumbling as everything spilled out on to the floor.
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He stared at them, fascinated by the jingling and clattering of their accoutrements.
She swam away in the bedlam of shrieks and clattering of dishes and knives.
But it was only the strange man Geryon clattering onward, with his six legs!
Her nerveless hands loosened their clasp upon the sley and it fell to the ground, clattering on the protruding roots of the trees.
Whoever pushes into Central Africa will still hear the beat of the wooden drum, which is the clattering sign-language of the natives.
But all the same she walked away very thoughtful, her basketful of tinware clattering at her back.
It is the intention of the first consul gradually to unkennel this clattering race of females, when it can be done with safety.
She pivoted on her heel, hit the door, and her heels were clattering on the stairs.
There came a clattering of hoofs on the road and the sound of male voices.
The pasteboard boxes went to the floor in a clattering rush.
The other beast was coming at me, clattering his oar over the stern.
Everything in our cabin was rolling on the floor, clattering and dinning.
They are clattering through the halls now, drinking the wines, shattering the crystal and glass, slashing the portraits.
Independence will be a chimera, a catastrophic cherubic cacophony, a crepitating clattering confusion feeding the lenders' rapacious greed.
Meg arranged the tea table, Jo brought wood and set chairs, dropping, over-turning, and clattering everything she touched.
Then there was a clattering on the cement floor as of a million arrows.
I'M on my holidays and the rain is clattering on the roof of my boltaway caravan like a pea-shooter firing at a tin can.
I was sitting by the window when I heard the clattering of their carriage.
As he spoke a missive sped through a window and fell clattering upon his plate, causing him to spring back in alarm.
The last clattering foot had echoed through the hall, Seesaw's backward glance of penitence had been met and answered defiantly by one of cold disdain.
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