So she kicked at the door instead, and her lady slip- per managed to make a faint feminine tap.
His resistance was rewarded, and the faint tap turned feeble, faded into a persistent silence.
A pause, then came an answer; a faint tap from subterranean depths.
A faint tap came over Bob's instrument, the return signal from Jupiter.
Finally, after far too long a wait, a faint tap on the door behind him caused the guard to open it and listen for a moment.
Heard two faint taps in reply.
She set the glass down with a faint tap and reached into her blazer pocket to extract a pack of cigarettes and a small gold lighter.
The faint, rhythmic tap of life against the pad of his first and second fingers.
He was answered by a staccato of faint taps, as of tiny anchors dropping.
