She was in the habit of using it as a paper knife.

It was a paper knife that he had once given to his wife for a birthday present.

She had been a few minutes in the bathroom, earlier; it was only a paper knife but adequate.

Then he saw she was holding a paper knife. '

March pressed it with the tip of the paper knife, and felt something yield.

A paper knife was visible in the open end of the desk drawer she had not quite closed.

He was almost drowned out by a roar from the commander, who had tried to pick up a paper knife.

The paper knife had a flat metal handle, stamped with letters.

His hand went towards the telephone but was pulled to the side by the magnetism of the paper knife.

Outside the motel and a block down, he stopped at a mailbox to post the paper knife.

Tommy drummed thoughtfully on the table with a paper knife.

She was still holding the small paper knife.

Hay took a paper knife and, like a surgeon, made a series of complex insertions.

The souvenir paper knife he had put there some days ago still lay there.

First Fet grabbed a paper knife from the table before him.

"We want them to identify the paper knife."

Turk asked, demanded, the long thin paper knife in his manicured hand.

He didn't allow himself more than a casual sweeping glance to make sure the paper knife was still there.

I slit the envelope with a paper knife and withdrew her - her!

He picked up the wicked-looking paper knife with a silver handle in the shape of a nude woman.

The operations were done with a paper knife, using the standard Freeman-Watts technique.

"You can't commit murder with a paper knife," stated Clyde.

The man from the Arcturus Agency arrived, bringing one of their paper knives.

She tore open the envelope, ignoring the paper knife Penman laid ready for her each day.

It was a small silver paper knife.

A table, a chair, a book with a paper-knife stuck between the pages.

He held out to her a paper-knife of wood which he had made himself.

Holt was silent for a moment, playing with a paper-knife on the desk.

He takes up a paper-knife with what appear to be most sinister intentions.

She put down her cup and took a paper-knife out of her desk.

And when his brother didn't say anything, he pointed the paper-knife at him. '

When the young man was gone, he sat stabbing his blotting-paper with a paper-knife.

Deliberately Garry laid his paper-knife upon the map before him.

Then he lifted a long envelope, cut it open with a paper-knife, and drew out a flat sheet of paper.

The paper-knife generally ceased to do duty before the thirtieth page.

He took up the thin, steel, paper-knife from the desk and slit open the envelope.

Garry picked up the paper-knife from Ins desk and turned it in his hands as he spoke.

The embarrassment was still reddening Jackson's cheeks when he found the paper-knife at the bottom of the case.

Sniffing General was sitting at his desk, pushing something around with his paper-knife.

He picked the seeds out of the bread with a paper-knife, then took a bite. '

Bolitho smiled, and tapped his glass with a paper-knife.

The presence of the paper-knife decided me.

I took a long wooden paper-knife with me hoping to dislodge whatever might be hidden between the Doom and the church wall.

He picked up the paper-knife, slid it under the seal, and opened the outer page which formed the envelope.

He jabbed at the map with the paper-knife.

He listened, turning over and over in his hands a black wooden paper-knife with a carved African head on it.

With them was a long, ivory paper-knife.

He took up a paper-knife and balanced it; for a man of his poise he appeared rather ill at ease.

Bibi's eyes were upon her now, and his long thin hands were fidgeting nervously with a paper-knife.

I made a serious stab at him with the paper-knife and got my wrist bashed against the edge of the filing cabinet in consequence.