1 The 19-year-old beautician froze when the creepy-crawly suddenly appeared before her eyes - and she lost control of her Ford Fiesta.

2 Guillermo del Toro, who previously directed a creepy-crawly little movie called Cronos, can accomodate you with Mimic.

3 Sylvia had started to hallucinate, seeing creepy-crawlies on her bed, and the houseman had to come and sort her out.

4 Since when did metal creepy-crawlies get kitted out with stereo systems?

5 How many creepy-crawlies live in Daisy and Jack's garden?

6 It is the creepy-crawlies that are out there in really big numbers; almost 40 per cent of identified marine species are crustaceans and molluscs – things like crabs, shrimp,[] squid and sea-snails.

7 It feels richly sub-tropical, what with enormous humidity, creepy-crawlies everywhere, and these feisty roots pinning down every rock.

8 You'd have known so well that when you turn over a stone all kinds of creepy-crawlies come clambering out.

9 Some kind of Gerald Durrell character, is he, going round the world collecting creepy-crawlies?

10 Because if there is one instinct stronger than the fear of creepy-crawlies, it is the fear of missing out on a freebie that everyone else is getting.

11 Place the bowl where you often see your much despised creepy-crawlies.

12 Today's the day that pupils at this private coed are getting a visit from the Big Bug Show, a travelling entomological entertainment featuring one man and his creepy-crawlies.

13 Saving the planet one plateful at a time does not mean cutting back on meat, according to new research: the trick may be to switch our diet to insects and other creepy-crawlies.

14 He's teaching the children that these creatures may be funny-looking creepy-crawlies, but they still have a place in the environment.

15 In the UK, chefs report some success in encouraging their diners to eat creepy-crawlies.