When it's closing time, the barman calls 'Time! ' or 'Time, gentlemen, please! ', although new laws mean that pubs with a special license can open whenever they want.
He appeared to be in a great hurry, shouted to the cabman to wait, and brushed past the maid who opened the door with the air of a man who was thoroughly at home.
" Headless Hats! " shouted George, as Fred waved a pointed hat decorated with a fluffy pink feather at the watching students. " Two Galleons each, watch Fred, now! "
Whenever a horseman clattered down the road, or a driver shouted at his team, the old farmer hurried to the gate, thinking that help had arrived at last.