1.   Someone smashed a bottle.

2.   They shouted obscenities at us and smashed bottles on the floor.

3.   He just smashed the bottle down across my hand.

4.   They overturned tables and smashed bottles in a room where a Bicester firm, Harlan Olac, was due to hold a formal dinner.

5.   Cone dumped a couple of laundry hampers, smashed a bottle and used a chair to wreck the postgame meal laid out on a table.

6.   Only a few months ago, he said, a drunken man stumbled in and began smashing bottles.

7.   Other people who joined in the rampage toppled light stands and speaker towers and smashed bottles, while another group tried to destroy a radio station truck.

8.   The home opener Friday night was more than just the baseball equivalent of smashing a bottle of bubbly against the bow of an ocean liner.