Just then he felt a sudden banging and jerking on the line he held with his two hands.

A sudden banging sounded at the hall door in that room, and a male voice called, "Miss Joslyn!

A sudden banging on my door distracted all three of us.

A sudden banging and rush of footsteps kept me from dumping the pitcher of iced tea on Priscilla's head.

However..." Bewchard's hand made a movement toward the bell pull, but before he could summon a servant there came a sudden banging on the door.

This was followed by the sudden, clamorous banging of the house door; and that again, by rapid and retreating footsteps in the street.

A sudden banging brought back the fear that had been displaced by anger for the moment, and he stood frozen.

There was a sudden banging on the front door.

Then there was a sudden banging at one of the hatches.

I heard a sudden loud banging and a chorus of calls for help coming from behind a solid-looking bolted door.