1. There's someone battering at the door.

2. He kept battering at the door.

3. Leaving the relationship does not mean that the battering will stop.

4. They got a battering ram to smash down the door.

5. He kept battering away at the door.

6. There's someone battering ( away ) at the door.

7. People were battering at the door.

8. They were battering the door, they were breaking in.

9. High winds were battering the ship.

10. Severe winds have been battering the north coast.

11. He was battering the door with his fists and howling.

12. He was accused of battering his former wife and child.

13. The film took a battering from critics in the US.

14. Sterling took a battering yesterday as worries grew about the state of Britain's economy.

15. His hands were bloody with battering at it.

16. He is a powerhouse, a battering ram, but also has touch and an eye for goal.

17. Rape and battering are merely one end of a continuum of aggressive forms of behaviour of men to women.

18. The immigration issue, the National Front's favourite political battering ram, is still there.

19. Child abuse, wife battering, family break-up, delinquency and alcoholism are no respecters of beautiful surroundings.

20. The man she was living with was battering her, Lee-Cruz said, and she called the police.

21. There were reports of soldiers battering prisoners with their rifles.

22. He was in his office, battering the keyboard of his computer as if it were an old manual typewriter.

23. We get up and Molloy gets hold of Mowat again and Mowat swings round battering him right across the road.

24. The whale uses the front of his head as a weapon by battering into the object it is trying to destroy.

25. Finally, I could feel the turbulence pass like a battering rain cloud moving on.

26. She must have been mad to consider the possibility, especially after the emotional battering she had received from Giles.

27. In fact Pachycephalosaurus had a 10-inch thick skull, and probably used it as a battering ram in ritual contests.

28. He then knocked a 21-year-old girl over and kicked her in the face, before half choking and battering a 23-year-old.

29. We staggered out and began to use it as a battering ram against the locked door.

30. Until recently, courts have resisted self-defence arguments unless the woman committed the crime in immediate response to battering.

1. There's someone battering at the door.

2. Leaving the relationship does not mean that the battering will stop.

3. They got a battering ram to smash down the door.

31. By that time I was chilled to the bone, exhausted from the relentless battering of the traffic, sullen and depressed.

32. The sperm present will surround it, battering against its surface and each one weakening the outside layer.

33. Maybe such a battering loosens the hide from the little carcass.

34. Politics is about communicating with and winning a person, not winning an argument or battering home a policy line.

35. I heard the hiss of arrows and the crashing of some makeshift battering ram buckling the beams of the iron-studded gates.

36. Hickey's hearing is standing up quite well to the constant battering but he finds his ears ringing after concerts.

37. Still, she had something in her that had not been extinguished by the battering of inner-city life.

38. At two stores, cars were used unsuccessfully as battering rams to breach security shutters.

39. I could feel the howling echo of the hospital walls, its hot searing pulses battering against my skull.

40. Furthermore, because no controls existed we do not know what percentage of those men would have stopped battering without treatment.

41. It was so long ago that it happened - it's an everyday occurrence now, people battering and killing children.

42. Dole has brought some of the battering on himself with foolish comments and an often unfocused campaign.

43. Natural Weapons Knee: A real battering ram; its only drawback is that your groin is vulnerable as you move in.

44. Nizan is always willing to oblige with the battering ram technique(), if required.

45. Someone is battering away at the door.

46. His romance and adventure were battering at the conventions.

47. Someone was battering at the door.

48. He is battering the boy about.

49. The waves are battering at the shore.

50. Towards the battering rise of the tide.

51. He is literally a battering ram with those elbows.

52. To mutilate or disfigure by battering, hacking, cutting, or tearing.

53. The singer is getting ready to perform tonight at the city's Bercy venue after the show was cancelled on Sunday due to the snow storms battering France.

54. Hurricane Isidore is battering parts of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula with 125 - mile - an - hour winds.

55. The storm hammered like a battering ram on the walls of the lighthouse.

56. The door yielded to repeated blows with a battering ram.

57. Two more of the massive beasts swung a gargantuan battering ram against the city's main gates.

58. Real would love to steal some of those customers away,(Sentencedict) and " the battering ram is Beckham. "

59. After their battering in 2008, many hedge funds entered the year either betting against the market (going short) or holding large cash positions.

60. The storm hammered like battering ram on the walls of the lighthouse.

61. Sterling took a battering as worries grew about the state of Britain's economy.