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1. There were more hold ups and every time we moved off again the buffers would crash together hard enough to rattle your teeth and make your ears ring and the coupling chains would jangle and clank as they swayed when the engine pulled off
2. in the jing jangle morning I’ll
3. The sword and the keys had flown from the black's hands to crash and jangle on the stone—and the keys lay almost at the king's feet
4. He did not move, because the jangle of his chains, when he shifted his body, sounded startlingly loud in the darkness and stillness, and it was his instinct, born of a thousand wilderness-bred ancestors, not to betray his position in his helplessness
5. of a melody to the way his keys jangle and the synchronization of the
6. Elroy, the officer manager’s dog, poked his head into the lobby when he heard my keys jangle
7. To me, hopping around the world at the drop of a hat or the jangle of
8. The jangle of a telephone in the middle of the night was never a good sign
9. ” with every jangle of her chains, the face before her changed into a face from US
10. He was jerked out of his sleep by the jangle of his ring tone
11. Certainly in that soft cradle, beneath the muslin and lace of propriety, he could be sure it would not jangle against an illicit and alien ring
12. asked timidly; weeks of working with him stil haven't dispel ed the tendency her nerves had to jangle with apprehension when he was near
13. Koke was jarred awake at the jangle of keys
14. The night was cool and silent with only the jangle of harness and the rustling of woolen cloaks to mark the passage of the long unbroken line of horsemen exiting the city’s less populated south gate
15. Further along the beach we see a carousel turning, with children all aboard the beautiful horses all white and red and gold, with precious stones embedded into their saddles and stirrups, the jingle jangle of some strange melody, Alyoshka, for I see it is him, running on ahead and getting on a horse, the owner waving me over with his arm
16. Wordlessly she pulled them out of a pocket with a soft jangle
17. Silence in the court! Charles Darnay had yesterday pleaded Not Guilty to an indictment denouncing him (with infinite jingle and jangle) for that he was a false traitor to our serene, illustrious, excellent, and so forth, prince, our Lord the King, by reason of his having, on divers occasions, and by divers means and ways, assisted Lewis, the French King, in his wars against our said serene, illustrious, excellent, and so forth; that was to say, by coming and going, between the dominions of our said serene, illustrious, excellent, and so forth, and those of the said French Lewis, and wickedly, falsely, traitorously, and otherwise evil-adverbiously, revealing to the said French Lewis what forces our said serene, illustrious, excellent, and so forth, had in preparation to send to Canada and North America
18. There was always this feeling of jangle and discord in the Leivers family
19. It was too beautiful a spot to leave, so afterwards I lingered, soaking my feet in the spring until I heard an ever-loudening jangle of bells
20. Rick sat, feeling the scalding rush of blood through his veins and the fury pushing against the inside of his skull; hearing Bambino’s harsh growl, the jangle of his paws against the fence, his teeth gnashing; seeing the drool flying off his chops
21. It feels strange to enter my house and not hear Wingo scamper on down the long, dark hallway, to not hear the jangle of his collar against his metal bowl or his tongue slurping up water
22. He opened the door, irritated at the continuous again-and-again jangle of the bell
23. With a pop, a bang, a jangle of reins, a lift and downfall, a rise and descent of brass, the carousel moved
24. They signaled their coming with the high, sweet jangle of hame bells
25. But the King (not tarrying for huntsman or for hound but straight away) spurred his horse to Tintagel; and as he sprang up the stairs the Queen heard the jangle of his spurs upon the stones
26. The sounds of one piano jangle with those of another
1. Half past two! Was it any wonder that the nerves were jangled?
2. His sword jangled against the chain at his waist as he walked
3. Their pikes jangled against each other as they thrust shut the gate, chin on shoulder, and Conan asked testily: 'Have you never seen a headless body before?'
4. At eight-forty-five Peter’s com jangled, he was still watching
5. above jangled the last of its flowers in a freshening breeze
6. The cheap alarm jangled abruptly
7. and the slightest thing affected her jangled nerves
8. He jangled it
9. ” Faith jangled a sweeping inference towards the faces of Weal lining every street
10. Excruciatingly aware of the warmth of his skin on hers, the nerves that had filled her throat now jangled with increasing urgency in her belly
11. An alarm jangled
12. ” He disentangled himself from the covering bed sheets and wrapped his nakedness in a burgundy robe, then jangled a silver servant’s bell
13. He fidgeted, his keys making a jangled sound, as he awkwardly
14. nerves knew what to expect and only jangled slightly at take off
15. Galvin must have said something soothing; something that jangled of cash, because instead of continuing to carp, he just said peremptorily, 'Oh, very well
16. The night was turning jangled and hateful to him as the twilight faded
17. A bell jangled in the darkness of the shack
18. Her whole body jangled with anger she couldn’t release
19. From his girdle hung a row of seastones which jangled at every movement of his portentous frame and on these were graven with rude yet striking art the tribal images of many Irish heroes and heroines of antiquity, Cuchulin, Conn of hundred battles, Niall of nine hostages, Brian of Kincora, the ardri Malachi, Art MacMurragh, Shane O'Neill, Father John Murphy, Owen Roe, Patrick Sarsfield, Red Hugh O'Donnell, Red Jim MacDermott, Soggarth Eoghan O'Growney, Michael Dwyer, Francy Higgins, Henry Joy M'Cracken, Goliath, Horace Wheatley, Thomas Conneff, Peg Woffington, the Village Blacksmith, Captain Moonlight, Captain Boycott, Dante Alighieri, Christopher Columbus, S
20. “Yeah,” I said reluctantly, equal parts leery of telling the truth and afraid to concoct a lie that would only make me feel more jangled than I suddenly did
21. He relit the stair gas as he spoke, and we saw before us a singular-looking man, whose appearance, as well as his voice, testified to his jangled nerves
22. Far away, a merry-go-round jangled faintly, but it was only the wind
23. The house bell jangled
24. And he knew how to hold his hands so his diamonds jangled in the light
25. The bell jangled again and again
26. Far away, a merry-go-round jangled, but it was only the wind
27. The straps and buckles jangled in their newness
28. My nerves are jangled by traffic lights
1. He drags open big, low drawers; he jangles dozens of key rings
1. From somewhere behind the windmills came the usual jangling of goat-bells and shrill voices of the women, homeward bound
2. ’ I said, trying to control my jangling nerves
3. door was followed by the clink of jangling keys
4. Blackbirds mark their territories and added to their song is the jangling sound of bright, shiny metal
5. the ever-present wind and the steady jangling of the
6. Then, in eye jangling white the outline of Thinking Stone, the Sapient tree, became apparent
7. The tip of the match had slipped into the cavity, jangling an already thrumming nerve
8. Somewhere in the base of my brain, an alarm was jangling, getting louder, screaming out against this place, this man
9. bracelets jangling against the floor
10. The jangling sounds of wagons on the move echoed through the trees
11. This savings plan is relatively painless, keeps the jangling coins out of your purse or pocket, and can deliver a bonus of several hundred dollars at year’s end
12. The door slammed shut, and Bryony heard a jangling noise from outside
13. Apollo turned and grinned, jangling the car keys on his finger
14. upon themselves, and because they are self-centred their forces are jangling
15. On that morning, from the moment he opened his eyes and rolled over in bed to kiss Philip’s shoulder, a silent nagging and jangling nerves told him life was about to change
16. It wasn’t long after that a jangling individual approached his cell and motioned for him to get up and stick his hands through the bars
17. The co-pilot headed for the nearest pub for the drink he needed to steady his jangling nerves, but the pilot went back to the church hall
18. The jangling of the telephone and the rapid clicking of the keys being tapped on the computers, were the only sounds to be heard
19. the jangling of spurs
20. He heard the jangling of keys and then a
21. Hal followed close behind, his nerves jangling
22. She tossed the metal ring across the room, and Visola’s hand swept the jangling pieces of metal from the air
23. As Caesar approached the tangled mass of kicking legs, bared teeth and jangling chains, he kicked his heels hard in the stirrups
24. He found the coffee machine and slotted some coins that had been jangling loose in his pocket into it, relieved he wouldn’t have to talk to the acne-ridden youth with the vacant expression slumped across the counter
25. As the wine waiters took a bottle each, into shaking, white-gloved hands, a jangling trolley was wheeled out, rows of the finest Waterford flutes
26. The words of the riddle kept jangling about in his head:
27. Even so, it was quiet, only the horses’ hooves and jangling reins in the night
28. I followed suit, noting, over and above the sound of the sea, the jangling sound of a children’s song, coming from the direction where we were headed
29. If there are those also who, while professing to be fellow-laborers in this enterprise, yet allow the public to think that they have discovered the nullity of our Savior's awful warnings of woe in the 'furnace of fire’—or who destroy their effect by making them the subject of controversy in a spirit of vain jangling, they must bear the burden of their own immense responsibility
30. It was the best thing that’s ever happened to me, and if you were curious as to why I’m not a puddle of jangling nerves over everything that’s happened over the past twelve hours, he’s why
31. There was the jangling of bits and the strain of leather and the sound of voices
32. You knew them by the volume of their talk; they were half-deaf from a night of jangling phones and Linotype rattle and barking sub-sub-editors
33. And then he heard footsteps and a jangling of iron keys
34. Then the chilling sounds: k-ping, k-ping, k-ping… the ejecting shells from the rifle jangling to the floor
35. Hawk came down the stairs into the living room, a cigar in his mouth, jangling a lumpy pillowcase
36. He was in his early thirties, over six feet tall, jangling the keys and change in his pocket
37. She fished a set out of her pocket, jangling them proudly
38. Jangling, Martin locked the special collar attachment around Torry's neck
39. I looked at the colored lights reflected in the water and heard the merry-go-round music jangling at the stars!’
40. The bicycle shuddered over the small rough road, jangling his bones in such a way that he wanted to laugh
41. The bells of the neighbouring church made a jangling tumult, a cart carelessly driven smashed, amid shrieks and curses, against the water trough up the street
42. I thought the echoes of it would never die away as it passed rumbling through the whole island, jangling among the lower valleys, booming in the distant sea-caves
43. She sobbed, but I fancied that this was all part of the performance, and that she was not really crj-ing at all; sometimes I fancied that she would suddenly drop to pieces, like a skeleton ; she articulated her words in a jangling, broken voice; the word preferable, for instance, she pronounced
44. "He-he-he!" the girl responded with a jangling laugh, in which there was a note of something as sharp as the prick of a needle