71.   Making herself a cup of hot chocolate, Laura carried it out on to the small balcony overlooking the dark green water of the River Thames.

72.   The alley ended abruptly in a couple of steps leading down to the sluggish black waters of a canal.

73.   From where she stood, Charity could see the tranquil green-watered cove, and the darker, sparkling blue waters of Okanagan Lake beyond.

74.   Leonora gripped a rail with white-knuckled hands when the boat bucked as it met the wilder waters of the sound.

75.   Outside the window, the waters of the harbour gleamed azure-blue, and Lantau Island loomed out of a faint mist.

76.   The moon was full, the dark waters of the ocean glittering with silver light, and the heat was stifling.

77.   As the hot sun set beyond the glittering turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, they would move inside to escape the mosquitoes and other creatures of the night.

78.   Canoeists and surfers waited in the deceptively calm waters of the Severn for the big wave to arrive.

79.   Two brick arches put up to channel the waters of an underground river have been uncovered for the first time in nearly two hundred years.

80.   After just half an hour in the pool, it was back to the troubled waters of the Foreign Office.