| He flails around at everyone but directs most of his outbursts towards Margaret who acts like a prissy school teacher. |
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| It was the slapstick premise of a woman who's innocently walking down the street when a harp flails out of a window and lands on her. |
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| While flails can cut strong stems, a circular saw is recommended for stems over two centimetres. |
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| Vehicular clearing methods have entailed the use of flails, plows, and lightweight rollers. |
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| This chamber's walls were decorated with racks and racks of swords, maces, flails and other dangerous weapons. |
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| Observing the sea of swords, spears, clubs, flails and axes, with interest, he nodded. |
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| The head monkey grabs a stick and flails around at random, whacking his compatriots. |
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| They were various weapons, including small swords, bows and arrows, hand axes, flails, nunchakus, and even a three sectional staff. |
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| Pin him down while he flails around and try to wipe the snot from his nose with your shirt. |
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| The pruning machines were simply reciprocating cutters or flails mounted on a tractor. |
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| By leaning forward and extending the low rod, you reduce stress on the leader and hook as the fish flails through the air. |
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| When you're shooting two guns at once, your aim flails about wildly in response to the recoil, making it difficult to be accurate. |
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| Marty flails about on stage for a while, desperately trying to drum up some enthusiasm and energy for what is a dull, dry performance. |
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| During the game he twitches his head, flails his arms and hits his pads and the goal posts with his stick. |
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| He arranged two lines of men with flails, clubs, pitchforks, sickles, and reaping hooks. |
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| Four British soldiers mooch nonchalantly with rifles on the shoreline as the mast of a German ship flails over just three metres away. |
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| It flails and writhes desperately, kicking and screaming, its razor-sharp teeth biting and snapping at the air around it. |
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| The book, which flails President Goodluck Jonathan and his entourage, was barred by a court in December on grounds of libel. |
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| Barring genuine illness, the prime minister is still the man to watch, as Mr Yeltsin flails and Russia rots. |
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| It is usually done manually using brush and chain saws or mechanically with tractor-mounted flails or saws. |
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| He kicks his legs and flails his arms with excitement when he hears her voice and that of his four year old sister Isabelle. |
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| Moving on from traditional prodding, future de-mining will be done by flails and dogs. |
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| A farmyard suggested in her mind a scene of cheerful bustle, with churns and flails and smiling dairymaids, and teams of horses drinking knee-deep in duck-crowded ponds. |
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| Ray flails from potential mother to potential mother for his girls, and, finally, is unable to repress that he is gay. |
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| On the anniversaries of the martyrs' deaths, young men gather and work themselves into a frenzy, rhythmically thumping their chests and lashing their backs with metal flails. |
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| The KMT mower-conditioners feature a conditioning rotor equipped with freely rotating steel flails. |
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| The creatures seemed upset and began to flay the skin on their backs with flails and whips they carried in holsters around the thick trunk of their neck. |
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| The longer this party flails around like a chicken with its head cut off, the more voters it's going to lose. |
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| The positioning of the flails onto the electronically balanced rotor assures a precise leafshredding. |
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| He flails for a while, and then clambers up the leeward side of the hull. |
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| In ground processing and clearance of SHAs and technical survey tasks, the most commonly used mechanical tools are flails and tillers. |
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| In a confirmed minefield the mechanical flails will never be used as a single tool and will always need to be complemented by manual demining or Mine Detection Dogs. |
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| Bloc founder Lucien Bouchard publicly flails his former colleagues and declares that there is no prospect of a separate Quebec in the foreseeable future. |
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| As with most agricultural tools, flails were often used as weapons by farmers who may have lacked better weapons. |
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| David Schramm, his shirt heavily streaked with sweat, flails and bellows as a gum-chomping bigmouth whose amusing bluster gradually curdles into a revelation of utter bigotry. |
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| The local history and folk costumes club includes members who have furnished a small farmhouse and decked it out as a local history museum and a folk costume group that uses flails among other implements. |
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| Built into a body with a hinged front cover, the rotor with spiral tool layout can be equipped with either Y-shaped flails on shackles or hammer knives. |
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| Impeller conditioners are fitted with a large number of conditioner flails, so that the maximum degree of drying is obtained with retention of product structure and feed value. |
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| The precise dimensions and shape of flails were determined by generations of farmers to suit the particular grain they were harvesting. |
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| Flails for other grains, such as rice or spelt, would have had different dimensions. |
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| Flails have generally fallen into disuse in many nations because of the availability of technologies such as combine harvesters that require much less manual labour. |
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