When I took the band off, her hair boofed out and just looks stunning!

The sky was dripping. Like a tap that a child has tried its hardest to turn off but hasn't quite managed.

Falling on the roof of the caravan, the hailstones percussed noisily.

Several days passed by, and to all appearance we had quite forgotten our poor old servitor, – so heartless in remembrance is weak humanity to its nearest and dearest, – when, in course of time, it got to be New Year's eve, and we were sitting in our study, awaiting the cook's preparations for dinner, when suddenly we heard a noise as of much tramping.