The smile indicated that whatever plots against Blade might be hatching today, they were mostly Curim's.

Elsewhere, a plot was hatching to produce new strife before the claim of the Buddha's ownership was settled.

In the mind of one of these men feverish plots were hatching.

Heads are broken, plots hatched and smashed and manly backs slapped, all to suitably explosive visual backdrops.

You can rest your head and dine in castles where art was created, plots and conspiracies hatched and battles and kingdoms won and lost.

"All the plots hatched out there, and this isthe first time I've been invited," he remarked as he walked over andstepped out onto the landing.

But they express concern that the mosques remain places where Muslims may be radicalized and terrorist plots against the state hatched.

So many meetings and partings must have taken place beneath his roof, so many dark plots hatched between his hospitable walls.

What plots had hatched, what scenes had unfolded?

Somewhere in that deadly coil of La Serenissima, a plot was hatching.