No snatching or batting the ball away from a player was allowed.

Purse snatching is also common; carry your bag as you would in any big American city.

He squeezed her arm before snatching the lamp from the floor.

There was a confused snatching at weapons and a rush to the door.

Besides, he's the closest person on the station to the guy we're supposed to be snatching.

He added a goal (six points) in the final minute giving Australia some hope of snatching a win.

And I'd like to point out that even your so-called snatching of victory from defeat was not so well done.

He clenched his eyes in preparation for a major-league snatching.

Petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching is common.

Resentment at the snatching of so many potential prey all at once?

Chain snatching is relatively common in the kariakoo area.

Siblings are more concerned over who is snatching more candy than the artistic results.

Julian suddenly took it from him, almost snatching it.

"By snatching the shuttle out of the air?"

Then R-1's protector leaped for the guard he had tripped, snatching away his gun.

Body snatching is the secret disinterment of corpses from graveyards.

Barely did he swerve aside from its snatching.

He knew every little nuance of a snatching, and how to exaggerate it just enough to turn the horror into humor.

Those who practised body snatching were often called "resurrectionists" or "resurrection-men."

"Irregularities", such as underage voting and snatching of ballot boxes were reported to have taken place.

Every one of the families had visited a park near their home within a couple of days of the snatching."

He reared upright, snatching out the last grenade, then throwing it aside as useless.

The cool end of the long pole rolled and bumped into Kaederman's foot, a weapon ready for the snatching.

Snatching this dame will shut him up -" A blaze of light interrupted.

Right down to snatching Stillway and the blueprints."

We snatched something like rest, and then went to see our Church.

He snatched his hand away and finally looked at me.

She snatched one of his hands and got to work.

He had no defense when the Fall snatched him out of his life.

At last she snatched the paper out of the man's hand.

Only to have the book snatched out of her hands.

She's got to be snatched out of here right now!

It was snatched up after only one day on the market.

With his free hand, he snatched it on the run.

I would have snatched it back if either of them had tried.

He snatched it out of the air and went on.

This put East to the test, and he snatched his heart king.

I held out my hand, but she snatched it away.

Just before she would have taken his hand, he snatched it back.

With her left hand, she snatched it out of the air.

Now all his plans for the future had been snatched away.

Then he snatched up my hand and got us moving again.

Then suddenly he snatched the case out of my hand.

Up to 1,000 children are snatched from this country by their mother or father every year.

For a while, though, it seemed as if someone had snatched her body.

If he'd had time, he would have snatched that one from the water.

He snatched the head up by the hair and held it against the light.

I even went to the phone to call them myself and he snatched it away from me.

He snatched hold of a man and ran outside with him.

Today, it is as if that future has been snatched away from them.

She had heard a few snatches of talk among the workers.

He could hear snatches of conversation from across the room.

He'll just have to go from here on the little snatches I caught.

It went on all through the night and we too our sleep in snatches.

From the next room came snatches of a black spiritual.

Snatches of talk reached us as we walked among them.

But they had only spent snatches of time together in her early childhood.

In doing that, he only caught snatches of a voice-over.

He remembered snatches from the several books he'd read before they came down.

The home she dreamed of last night comes back to her in snatches.

Again, he caught snatches of talk - these words in English.

He closed his eyes and snatches of memories came back to him.

He began to catch snatches of what seemed to be a conversation between two people.

Snatches of memory, for he had essentially led two lives.

She slept in snatches, an hour here, three hours there.

I could not for some reason, only occasional snatches of ideas.

His second feature film was Snatch, released in the year 2000.

But who the real powers behind the snatches were, he had no idea; his knowledge was all at street level.

What follows I got in snatches as we ran, and some of it later.

She was getting snatches of his past life, mostly from films he had been in.

Snatches of human voices speaking a language he did not understand.

Snatches of what she read I can remember to this day. "

Snatches of their song hung in the wind behind them.

Snatches of conversation kept coming back, and he puzzled over them all day long.

Roy caught some snatches of their conversation as they left.