Often, Indians were distressed that such a fine bat had fallen into the hands of an American - a cricket heathen.

The Razorbacks started game three with seven runs in the first two innings, but then the bats fell silent.

Like the sirens, the agitated bats had fallen silent.

The bats, when hit, fell fluttering down, and were claimed for the pot.

Dalí startles, but we know bats get sick, and might, occasionally, fall into prams; that some babies will bite anything.

Big bats fell silent, once brilliant pitching staffs looked vulnerable and lost.

Milland's bat fell like a wet rag onto the bar beside us and spread its leathery wings, knocking over my glass.

A bat fell to the ground not far from them.

The bat fell a few feet away.

But suddenly the bat falls asleep - the drinks have been spiked with a drug.