The second time we came in there was this tremendous bang.
There was a tremendous bang, then the tinkling of falling glass.
As she did so there was a tremendous bang in front of her face.
Sure enough, a moment later a tremendous bang came from in front of the train, and then another one, even leuder.
Then there was a tremendous bang and we saw a shell hit the tank.
Just as I spoke, there was a tremendous bang, and the whole station shook.
Then there was another tremendous bang and flames shot up on all sides.
We were almost across when a tremendous bang took our breath away.
'By the time I said 'power cut' to myself there was this tremendous bang.'
It rocketed straight as a missile and smashed the glass with a tremendous bang!