It's like I can dowse for the dead with my silver eye now.

But John Baker from Kent is one of those who is regularly employed by companies and private individuals to dowse for water and other materials.

If they were dowsing for my blood, it would seem like I was heading south, running.

Ric dowses for the dead.

Proceeding by a series of recognitions, he dowses for the qualities that have defined and sustained a career of heroic endeavour.

For all I knew the two men had recovered from the little scare I'd given them and were already dowsing for me again.

"The fact is, Bob, I always liked you; and you know I licked Ben Dowse for you."