And that," concluded Albert throwing the cigarette into the fire-place just in time to prevent a scorched finger, "that's why I'm going to 'elp yer!

Again he recoiled, gripping his scorched fingers and groaning.

With a strangled cry of pain and startlement, Jeremy dropped the weapon from scorched fingers.

Blade snatched it clear, ignoring scorched fingers, but didn't have time to reload.

The damage: a few scorched fingers as residents rushed to pluck hot shrapnel from the hay, mementos of one less deadly wartime remnant.

Omally had taken to soaking his scorched fingers in a nearby water-butt.

It was, and he snatched the stick from the flames with a small Gaelic exclamation, waving scorched fingers to cool them.

Flinging the torch aside, clutching her scorched fingers, she jumped down from the chair.

Rex blew on his scorched fingers.

Apt to get herself a set of scorched fingers messing around with Gee-Gee.