1.   Between Iwo and the Japanese capital, storm fronts brought heavy clouds, strong wind, pounding rain.

2.   Even the pounding rain that has fallen nearly every day on the Clinton tour has not discouraged the president from visiting major art and archeological attractions.

3.   I am awakened by lightning, thunder and pounding rain.

4.   The business districts of most towns survived the pounding rain and wind.

5.   The pounding rain, quickening pulses and raw nerves led to some high numbers.

6.   Unfortunately, the front and its pounding rains will remain over the island through the end of the week.

7.   We were talking in her East Hampton home, on a day of pounding rain and wind.

8.   Wheat futures rose with soybeans as pounding rains fell on the Plains crop, already suffering from a freeze earlier this month.

9.   Wheat futures rose with soybeans as pounding rains fell on the Plains crop, which already is suffering from a freeze earlier this month.

10.   Wheat rose as pounding rains fell on the Plains winter wheat crop, which is already damaged after a freeze earlier this month.