| They wait for what seems an eternity in the waiting area amongst a baby's cries, coughs, splutters and a awkward, piercing, silence. |
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| No sobs or splutters or hiccoughs spilled from her trembling lip, although, her lip did tremble. |
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| Beth started the old car and after and few coughs, and splutters, it began to move. |
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| I find myself increasingly irritated by the occasional coughs and splutters of the audience. |
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| Liz smiles professionally and holds Larry, who wheezes and splutters, enduring his hardship with a stoicism that looks exhausting. |
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| When it splutters, add onions, green chillies, capsicum and groundnuts and fry till the onions become light gold. |
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| You will find it splutters around, sometimes spitting spots of fuel from the exhaust, not seeming very impressive. |
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| Steve and Andy stand in front of us and collapse into ridiculous splutters. |
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| So, as Iran splutters and seethes, the world must watch and wait and keep its offer of goodwill on the table. |
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| The egalitarian flame that burns so brightly at the bottom of society splutters at the top of business. |
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| She nodded, understanding, ignoring Aaron's splutters of indignation. |
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| Although summer's over and the last splutters of colour are fading from most gardens, there is a way to keep your patch looking pretty in the dark days ahead. |
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| Thus, grasping this stark reality, I am resigned to a certain amount of disruption as my jalopy splutters through no-go Birmingham. |
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| The taxi splutters and gives a rough time to its customers. |
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| In the end, Roy Hattersley rouses himself from his familiar pose of angled slouching, a bored finger digging deep into his cheeks, splutters into life and probably edges the debate, such as it is. |
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| Mr Blair is no liberal, splutters Mr Kennedy: just look at New Labour's authoritarian record on asylum-seekers, jury trials, civil liberty and all the rest. |
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| But the heat engine that measures only a few micrometres splutters because of the thermal motions of the smallest particles, which interfere with its running. |
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