1.   A ghostly figure hovered at the top of the stairs.

2.   Hovering at the front of the clearing, the tail rotor was only a few feet from the rear.

3.   The Opel was still hovering at the kerbside, lights glaring, waiting to pounce.

4.   His fingers came out and hovered at the side of her head.

5.   Although not a member of the gangs who roamed the project where he lived, he hovered at the fringe of their warring and abuse.

6.   Analysts said the fact the punt hovers at the bottom of the European Monetary System exchange rate grid is not a sign of intrinsic weakness.

7.   And supermodel Christy Turlington just had her silky brown tresses, usually hovering at shoulder-length, lopped off.

8.   As a result, differences in yield, or spreads, between most corporate bonds and Treasuries with comparable maturities have hovered at narrow levels.

9.   As outlined by Krugman, the result is interest rates hovering at zero and persistent economic stagnation.

10.   Asset managers are expected to remain a hot commodity, with stocks hovering at record highs and more consumers investing in mutual funds.