← While Major was speaking four large rats had crept out of their holes and were sitting on their hindquarters, listening to him. 🔊
← The dogs had suddenly caught sight of them, and it was only by a swift dash for their holes that the rats saved their lives. 🔊
← Then he put on an extra spurt and, with a few inches to spare, slipped through a hole in the hedge and was seen no more. 🔊
← They could only be traced for a few yards, but appeared to lead to a hole in the hedge. 🔊
← A number of them were already wounded. They took refuge in the farm buildings and peeped cautiously out from chinks and knot−holes. 🔊
← The two with the hammer and the crowbar were drilling a hole near the base of the windmill. 🔊
← "Do you not see what they are doing? In another moment they are going to pack blasting powder into that hole." 🔊