Usage of "be a scraping"

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Usage of be a scraping in English

There was a scraping sound against the side of the vessel. 
 In Search of the Okapi / A Story of Adventure in Central Africa 

There was a scraping of fiddles, too, and the sound of human talk. 
 Greenmantle 

There was a scraping metal sound, followed by the creature's shriek. 
 Nevermore 

They were almost through when there was a scraping sound and a violent lurch. 
 Jarka Ruus 

Then there was a scraping noise, and a low, throaty, not entirely sane laugh. 
 The dog said bow-wow 

There was a scraping of chairs in the room. 
 Winesburg, Ohio: A Group of Tales of Ohio Small Town Life 

There was a scraping sound, and a light shone into the room for a moment. 
 The Song of the Blood-Red Flower 

Suddenly there was a scraping sound, and the little craft shivered from stem to stern. 
 Frank and Andy Afloat; Or, The Cave on the Island 

There was a scraping sound from far away. 
 Two for the dough 

There is a scraping of metal on concrete. 
 The Apocalypse Codex 

There was a scraping, scrabbling sound from somewhere. 
 Summer of Night 

There was a scraping on the floor, and then the door was banged again, and silence fell. 
 100%: the Story of a Patriot 

There was a scraping sound and a flash of sparks as his energy shield brushed the wall. 
 First Strike 

There was a scraping of chairs on the stone floor, and a rustling as the congregation rose. 
 The King in Yellow 

Now there was a scraping and murmuring. 
 Jacob's Room 

Towards morning there was a scraping sound. 
 At the Point of the Bayonet: A Tale of the Mahratta War 

Meanings of be a scraping in English