smell trouble
smell danger

But when the butler smelled trouble, it was worth listening to him.

"Maybe it's nothing, but my nose smells trouble up ahead."

He was smelling trouble now, the short hairs rising on his neck.

He had mentioned the art of smelling trouble, the hunch ability.

He could almost smell trouble coming on a soft night wind blowing across the ranch.

But one of the party's youth leaders smells trouble as he campaigns in poor villages.

He glared down at us and I smelled trouble, in addition to the pong.

Mama claims she has the ability to smell trouble.

I've been in business long enough to smell trouble, and I made up my mind to have Janice pay me as we went along.

He smelled trouble, but the situation was potentially explosive.

But Pa had smelled trouble, a gift that seldom failed him, and we were ready.

"I smell trouble, but no one will admit anything."

I could smell trouble in the making, and oddly enough it might have been avoided by a casual comment.

The press would smell trouble, and all hell would break loose."

I could smell trouble and felt the old eager smile tugging at the corners of my lips.

Soon I smelled trouble, or, more precisely, smoke upon Larry's return.

I also wanted to be close enough so I could smell trouble (literally) if it flared up.

The instant he opened the door, he smelled trouble.

Phoenicia, quick to smell trouble, snapped, "You must not call your brother that!"

One thing to be said for having a Lupine doorman-they always smelled trouble, even without a lot of explanation.

I could smell trouble coming and could see there was something in Kettle's craw.

The Immensity smelled trouble on the waters, a great disturbance from one of the coastal stands.

Smelling trouble, the merchants locked up and headed for home and safety.

Nothing like walking wary when a body is facing up to trouble, and I could fairly smell trouble all around.

Müller had smelled trouble the moment she said who she was.

When they smell danger, they raise sail and run before the wind.

"Do you still smell danger behind every tree, Lord Damon?"

Buster looked out the study window with the narrowed eyes of a ferret which smells danger on the wind.

You can smell danger in the air, the scent of quests waiting to be fulfilled."

He could smell danger in the dark; he could read the surface of the water as an open page.

Fish face losing their ability to smell danger as the oceans grow more acidic, new research has revealed.

I could smell danger to the grove.

He could smell danger like an animal With his left hand he pushed the closet door open and glanced inside.

Even my dulled senses could smell danger.

I smell danger for Man City .

She could smell danger.

She smelled danger everywhere.

'But the Snowmen were uneasy; for they said that they smelled danger in the wind.

The ferryman hesitated, face pushed forward as if he smelled danger, but at the mention of silver the haulers roused themselves.

T can smell danger.

Those boys smelled danger.

Captain Barr had smelled danger and got us reefed down just enough, ready as a race-horse; he didn't bother calling up the off watch.

I smell danger skulking about."

Pytr smelled danger in the wind.

Small furry things in those cages had smelled danger and were crouched into the smallest possible compass, nostrils squeezed, breathing slowed.

I think he smells danger!' '

The brutes could smell danger, but could not see it and were forced up the trail, kept within Tyrus' glamour.

Know when to change course, and when to increase your speed, and when to slow your pace if you smell danger ahead.

I'd smelled danger, the air had been rotten with it--and I hadn't even worn a serviceable weapon!