| 1 | The rain rattled on the roof all night, which kept me awake. | |
| 2 | All that clack, clack, clacking ... you' re a student, not a court reporter. | |
| 3 | It would even peck my bobbing nib with its waxy red bill. | |
| 4 | Round the corner of Croscent Bay, between the pile-up masses of broken rock, a flock of sheep came pattering. | |
| 5 | At the interview the Board likes the way he drinks water from his glass. It likes the sound of his wedding ring when it chinks against the glass and taps against the desk. |