From the door a light knock came, followed by the sound of the keys jangling as the door was unlocked. |
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I turned into a total wreck and it got so bad that my nerves began jangling on a Wednesday, three days before a game. |
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Some owls screech and scream their heads off, setting your teeth on edge and jangling your nerves. |
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They'd started moving downwards when the sounds of shouting, feet, and equipment jangling drifted up. |
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David was jangling his change so frantically you had to strain to hear what anyone was saying. |
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He laughed long and hard, bent over his knees, his armor jangling and clanking as his empty chest heaved. |
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He heard the shriek of the gale, the clanking of the flag against its mast, the jangling of the jailers chain and his heavy footfall. |
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Of course, I had never seen a weighted, jangling, belly-swollen giant flop down a chimney and gaily dispense his largesse under a Christmas tree. |
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It's usually at least another hour before anyone nervously pushes open the door, setting the bell jangling. |
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Today, she's dressed head to toe in bubblegum pink, blinding white and jangling gold jewellery. |
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Kathryn have me one of her very popular side hugs and said thanks for lunch before skipping out the door, keys jangling in her hand at her side. |
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Their songs have a certain keening shrillness that will leave all but the hardiest nerves frazzled and jangling. |
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Asaire shook his head, the bells on his hat jangling, although the sound was barely audible over the general din in the kitchens. |
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Even though the house lights are up, and the bar manager is jangling his keys impatiently. |
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The warden gestured to the right hand door, jangling his keys in an effort to find the correct one. |
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A small jiggle would be identified by the coins in his pocket jangling, while a titanic jiggle would set the cube wall, the floor and my desk vibrating wildly. |
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Ethan's drumming is less in your face than that of their departed sticksman, allowing crunching, jangling and fuzzy guitars to get a go of the limelight. |
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They are winds that put the mind in tumult, sweeping us along like ships in a gale, and as storms disturb the harmony of nature, passions are discordant and jangling. |
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The soft whoosh of the grain drill, the muted jangling of the corn planter, the smell of freshly turned warm earth behind the plow, the warm sun on our backs. |
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A girl sitting in the first row raised her hand eagerly, the bangles looped around her wrist jangling loudly regardless of being concealed inside her student uniform. |
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My ears were met with the noise of Bam nervously jangling his car keys. |
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Darren Dyer and Carl Biggins gave Slingsby a comfortable lead at the break although Phil Marwood pulled a goal back to set a few nerves jangling in the second half. |
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I trained the gun on the clearing and braced myself, muscles tensed, nerves jangling, finger on the trigger. |
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The goal should be to produce a child-centred environment, free from the visible trappings of incarceration, such as uniforms and jangling keys. |
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With this faith we will be able to transform the jangling discords of our nation into a beautiful symphony of brotherhood. |
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All around you can hear whispering, coughing, shuffling, jangling jewelry and crackly candy wrappers. |
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Slowly he made his way to the jangling instrument, which ceased its clanging even as he stretched out his hand to lift it. |
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The jangling of the bracelets is supposed to emulate the sound of children laughter, bringing happiness to the life of the baby in the belly. |
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If it is good old-fashioned, nail-biting, tension gripped, nerve jangling action you are looking for, then tune in to the weekly Championship episode. |
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The hip-hop had given way to traditional beats, the jangling guitars of an Oliver Mtukudzi song. |
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Guitars jangling and voices harmonizing, they playfully exchange jabs like two prize fighters sizing each other up, but afraid to commit to the first blow. |
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Kara shook her head, the silver hoop earrings she wore jangling merrily. |
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He summoned into the drum the whole array of spirits whose symbols, in the form of jangling bits of metal, tore the shaken air around the head of the cowering victim. |
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Belgian nerves were jangling again but a fourth goal proved beyond the Soviets, Pfaff tipping over Evtushenko's audacious chip in the dying seconds. |
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Read that as meaning that Frédéric Lô, JP Nataf and Jérémie Kisling, those modern-day kings of misery and slow, dark moods, were lightened up with jangling guitars. |
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Oh Mother explores the mother-son relationship with typical McIntyre feyness, a fragile melody over jangling guitars. |
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Those keys are not jangling from Peter's belt at the Pearly Gates. |
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I've rarely encountered anything to set the taste buds jangling. |
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Nerves were jangling when the fifth ball of the over was a dot ball but Robert Voke managed the winning run off the final delivery. |
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Only one maker in a hundred bothers with this. But without an escapement it is impossible to avoid jangling and vibration after the note is struck. |
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Big game: Nerves are still jangling at Aigle Royal, as their 1-1 draw against fifth-placed Union Douala kept them in serious danger of relegation. |
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Higuain's opener just after half-time settled Argentinian nerves only for Rengifo to have them jangling again when he nodded an equaliser on the stroke of stoppage time. |
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If the jangling of thy bells had not dizzied thy understanding. |
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There were no bars on the windows, no jangling keys, no doors to lock or unlock. It was altogether pleasant, but I never forgot that it was a gilded cage. |
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