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How to use ringing in a sentence

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If Shawn got lucky, his cell was probably turned off to keep it from ringing at the wrong moment.
The ringing noise interrupts his pleasant memories, and Ross turns down the flame on his stove.
There is a ringing sound in her ears and she feels as though she is drifting out of consciousness.
A high-pitched ringing sounded in his ears, blanking out nearly everything else, he noticed.
Frail and small-framed, she could speak in a ringing voice and inspire many.
Cola opened his mouth, about to respond, but he was interrupted by a ringing sound.
A ringing sound was all she could hear and she began to breathe very quickly.
Girl has apparently run into a pole, and the sound of ringing metal sounds throughout the parking lot.
As he lay down on the mat, with a bewildered expression on his face, he heard a clear and ringing laugh from the girl, a genuine happy laugh.
She kept her eyes closed, content to listen to the ringing sounds of her friend's voice.
The door bell rang again and both girls were startled by the sudden ringing sound that seemed a hundred times louder then usual.
The ringing stopped and I could hear my answering machine click into action.
Beside them, the phone rang, and all three there froze for several seconds, listening to the repetitive ringing.
The audible ringing was still echoing through her head, buzzing in her ears and making her feel as her whole life had only been a dream.
The silence is deafening, and the ringing that woke me resounds in my ears.
But just as he was about to suggest another wild idea, they both heard a familiar ringing.
The harsh ringing of his mobile phone on the coffee table in the middle of the studio makes us jump.
Her ringing was soon answered when the door creaked open, it was Avril, Pat's sister.
Only four hours later though we were woken by the ringing of the hotel phone.
I just marched all the way to the phone, getting impatience with the sound of the ringing.
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A South Lakeland telecoms training company is ringing the changes by leaving its base for nearly half a century and moving to new premises.
Just as we thought they couldn't mess around with our phone numbers any more, they're ringing the changes again.
Inevitably, the transformation of Ireland and the EU is ringing the changes of a society that is refusing to stand still.
Police in Sheffield are ringing the changes in a bid to crack mobile phone crime in the light of an alarming rise in bogus complaints.
New manager Phil Wilson has been ringing the changes since taking over the reins and has virtually a whole new squad to sort out.
But while the traditional white uniforms still feature, and combatants still salute each other before a match, technology is ringing the changes.
Close by lies a lochan, known locally as the duck pond, a place usually ringing with the cackles of mallards.
She reports that during the intervening period, she began to hear an uncomfortable noise, a loud ringing or buzzing.
People came into my house to answer the phone, which was ringing day and night.
Unlike last time, he had a full band behind him, the sound big and heavy, enough to leave my poor lugholes ringing for about 24 hours after.
Gallo started her career in 1985 at Woya, a highlight of Cameroon's musical calendar, opening her concerts with talking drums and ringing a bell.
The split second that its ringing was heard in the classroom, the students immediately turned forward like they were magnetized or something.
Danny's hands flew to his head self-consciously, the shrill ringing of his phone saving Alyssa from a tart response.
He taps her glass with a ringing clink and starts to drink the champagne, savoring the taste.
The track builds into a ringing guitar drone backed by the screeching sounds of Arne Ericsson sawing away at his electric-cello.
The match took place at the R.S.I. ground, a lovely piece of turf maintained by the army malis, with a row of trees ringing the outfield.
The signal for this was ringing the treble on it's own for a handstroke and a backstroke.
If this poll sets some alarm bells ringing at the top that might be no bad thing.
Still, with the movie ringing up millions in the domestic market, local film-makers are scrabbling to replicate its success.
They won't then send an ambulance with sirens screaming and bells ringing and that sort of thing.
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After a few bars, the music and her concentration were interrupted by the ringing telephone.
I got up from my comfy seat on the couch and answered it, just so it would stop ringing.
Your phone has been ringing off the hook and your desk is piled with work demanding your attention.
It's not that veeries are especially handsome thrushes, but I thrill to their song that rolls down the scale in an emphatic and ringing manner.
Not just managing Shakespeare but actually grabbing it by the throat and ringing every drop out of it and carrying it with such conviction.
She covered her ears and backed away from the window, whimpering as the intensified noise send thundering pain ringing through her head.
Last September, though, the discounter opened the first of what is expected to be about 15 megastores ringing Cincinnati.
As well as the money ringing in charity shop tills, they collect throughout the day, choosing a local good cause to benefit.
Alarm bells have started ringing, as water samples from the marsh show the presence of the heavy metal, mercury in it.
Here I don't have to strain to try and get rid of the buzzing and ringing tinnitus that is with me every waking hour.
Every pupil took their turn at ringing the bell, together with staff and old friends of the school.
I groan when one of the devices starts beeping or ringing or humming in a darkened theater.
Sensing it might be busy, I took the precaution of ringing beforehand to book a table.
It reached back, pulling out a sword with the sound of metal on the sheath, a ringing, metallic sound that foretold doom.
Goods being offered at ultra-low prices should always set alarm bells ringing.
I cannot picture the person who collared me, but still I hear their words ringing in my ears.
A few minutes after ringing the doorbell, the hostess opened the door, her eyes fell on the boy and girl with genuine enthusiasm.
The opening title track features a winning riff, ringing true through the international language of static and feedback.
Mobiles ringing in the dressing room, lateness and the wrong kit are all transgressions that can lead to coughing up dollars.
That bankruptcies have soared to a nine-year high should set a few alarm bells ringing for the big spenders among us.
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At 7.30 pm recently we had an insistent ringing on the door by children dressed for trick or treat.
With bird-like grace her tiny hands spread over the instrument, ringing the strangest mix of classical, traditional, and indie.
The sound of feet slapping against the pavement echoed around me, ringing in my ears.
Callers to the college complain of an endless cycle of relievers or incessant ringing when all lines are busy.
I follow her down the staircase into the garden for the tulsi, incessantly ringing the bell in my hand.
She muttered to herself as she bore the monotonous sounds of the line ringing.
The EKG showed a straight line and emitted a steady ringing tone, signalizing the end of the young man's life.
His fingers had gripped the handle of the bell and, from inside the bag, came a muffled ringing.
The ringing of the tardy bell broke the strain and she quickly slammed her locker shut.
There are now plans to use the disused ringing chamber as a small museum of church archives.
And each morning my peaceful sleep was interrupted by the most irritating and annoying ringing sound imaginable.
Their swords clashed with each other, ringing loudly over their uninhabited location.
And Doncaster will hopefully soon be ringing with the boom of bitterns crying out for mates.
Mark Felt, FBI number two in the days of Watergate, could not give the kind of ringing declaration appropriate to an unmasked whistle-blower.
Neighbours are turning on neighbours, smart alecs ringing up reporting someone lighting a cigarette or pipe.
Nursing staff said the bouncing baby was delivered into the arms of her mum as most people were still ringing in the New Year.
I walked unsteadily to the phone so that I could call Hud, only to find it ringing as I reached for it.
Jess is still snoozing, how on earth could she sleep through the phone ringing?
Adam told me the other day that I was snoring, but at first he thought it was our phone ringing.
So rang the familiar exchange which will no doubt be ringing through many homes up and down the land again this Christmas.
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Safin began the match with the kind of nerveless enthusiasm which should have set the alarm bells ringing for Martin.
All three broke into laughing, but were interrupted by the doorbell ringing.
Every few minutes a piercing ringing sound could be heard when the inspector examined each alarm.
And as the crowds spilled out of Mount Juliet last night, the tills were still ringing long and loud.
Other days brought white-eyed vireo and the ringing calls of a Kentucky warbler, although it took me two days before I actually saw the latter.
Shai picked up a ringing cellphone for his absent army bunkmate with the intention of taking a message.
Country tunes and bush ballads are still ringing through the ears of residents.
No public accountant spot-checks his findings by ringing, say, 20 alleged Liberal voters.
His non-stop soundtrack of incessantly ringing bells and gongs is itself enough to drive anyone batty.
Every sense and trained alarm was ringing full force and the lovely buzz that the liquor had induced was nothing more than a painful distraction.
A minute or two later, the door buzzer was ringing at my door, I went and buzzed back.
Vocals materialize four minutes later, with an accompaniment of ringing notes that double the human voice.
As the two swords clashed, a sharp ringing stabbed through the empty streets as the sun peeked over the rooftops.
Samoan oratory is delivered in a cadence and clarity of voice that is clear and ringing.
The phone hasn't stopped ringing with people calling me up to say how wonderful it looks.
He shrugged off that thought after a while when his handphone started ringing in his pocket.
To the Macedonians, the future is always portentous, ringing with the ominousness of the past.
I did notice healthy amounts of edge enhancement and ringing in certain scenes, such as the map scene in Moscow.
The ceaseless ringing in my ear continued throughout today and, as a result, I've felt more than a little perturbed.
They were obviously in no position to answer their cellphones which kept ringing with distracting regularity.
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The first report was a mere listener ringing up about a horrified letter a friend of hers had sent her.
Bell ringing is good exercise for the body and mind, the bells are heavy and the bell ringers have to remember the changes.
As Windows 2000 reaches crunch point the highways and byways of the Web are positively ringing to the crunch of beta-watchers changing step.
Rogers screamed over the noise of rifle shots ringing out through the cool, night air.
For an overemotional nerd like me the bells started ringing once that sentence was completed.
As soon as we had put out all the drinks, and the snacks, and even hoagie sandwiches the doorbell was ringing.
With the way the cash registers are ringing, an entire squadron of cherubim should be getting their wings.
She turned and hurried to the counter where the clerk was ringing up the last of the chicken feed.
Then the girls take off, ears ringing and bare shoulders chilled by the cold midnight air, to the place blocks away where their ride is waiting.
The grass shifted and chirruping sounded in the distance, ringing through the forest.
The retired man surnamed Chen entered his home on August 12 to hear the sound of his daughter's mobile phone ringing.
Mild cinchonism consists of ringing in the ears, headache, nausea and disturbed vision.
A metachamber, not ringing with echoes at all, but with the grand hubbub that is the sounds of the little echo chambers singing into the void.
This way, if a call was made by a patrolman and a patrol wagon was sent, the officers aboard the wagon were able to listen for the ringing alarm.
That does not seem to be a ringing endorsement of the procedure, although perhaps it is just cool, clerkly language.
After a brief pause, Felix returns to the phone and the line starts ringing.
The church bells were still ringing, pealing off their notes of joy across the city.
Sasha and Connie came into the room lugging an ice chest of soda just as the doorbell was ringing.
This method of tuning the pan is what gives it it's ringing quality as opposed to a dull clunk.
A lone tree stands in a nursery in Portland with pendulous white bells ringing from its arms.
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There is no time to take a position and you end up facing your own goal, which immediately sets alarm bells ringing.
He immediately attempted to contact a nurse by ringing the hospital bell near his bedside.
Symptoms of the infection included heightened pulse, euphoria, high levels of perspiration and a distinct ringing in the ears.
I could hear the call going along the line, but then at the final moment, instead of ringing, there was a strange, almost imperceptible hiccup.
As for ringing ahead to my parents waiting to pick me up, I ensure that I leave the carriage compartment when I ring them.
The mobile phone keeps ringing every few minutes and messages have her grinning widely.
By the time he got downstairs it had stopped ringing but he figured the person might still be there.
From a whooshing, gurgling still comes the ringing, plaintive and mournful.
That may be why calls for an independent inquiry into her death are still ringing in the ears of the government.
This might not seem like a ringing endorsement of war, but it contrasted with his gloomy assessments in the previous year.
While she poured the drinks, the timer on the convection oven started ringing.
You're never sure if the phone's ringing in the distance, someone is moving about in the flat upstairs or a pigeon is cooing outside the window.
My parents fled Eastern Europe to escape pogroms which began with the ringing of church bells.
There's a horrible, ringing finality to his words that shakes me to the core.
I follow her down the staircase into the garden for the tulsi pooja, incessantly ringing the bell in my hand.
One archbishop lost support after he was caught ringing Vatican Autos to get a quote for installing a CD player in the Popemobile.
I felt like someone had placed a popgun really close to my ear and shot it off because there was a ringing that wouldn't stop as well.
And it all happens at once, to the ear-splitting sound of an eight-headed foghorn and the ringing of a phone.
The crampons went clack-clack, sharply, the metal points ringing in his ears with each step.
Gazing at the floor with glossy eyes, the thunderous chant of his name still ringing in his ears, he fumbles for words to describe his euphoria.
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Sounds of beating drums and ringing cymbals, typical in China and in Chinatowns in many countries, will fill the air.
The cymbalist uses the palm of his hand to stop the strings from ringing at the end of the musical phrase.
But the failure of the BBC to eat its own dog food is less than a ringing endorsement.
The market leader has four dark stores ringing London, with another three in prospect.
With those words of encouragement ringing in my ears like a death knell, I packed up my troubles in my old Adidas bag and smiled, smiled, smiled.
I'll be ringing them first thing tomorrow to get in on all that sweet interviewing action.
The whole album sounds great, in fact, the production is ringing with clarity, but not overdone or slick.
Suddenly, there was a deep, echoing ringing, as though someone had struck a giant gong.
The question parallels the large question ringing in the ears of millions of puzzled Americans.
And pumped up they are, stomping and cheering, ringing cowbells, and making odd mooing sounds from homemade PVC didgeridoos.
It is not just about picking the playing eleven, setting the field and ringing in the bowling changes.
With numb feet, aching limbs and the crack of gunfire ringing in our ears, a few hundred metres more seemed like a long way.
This morning I have tried ringing bus company for two hours only to find the number engaged!
Tahixha thought she heard bells ringing distantly, magical, ethereal chimes whispering of an uncertain future.
The parliamentary party left the session in high spirits, with their leader's entreaties ringing in their ears.
Only church bells ringing, and the walk of church-goers and the faithful going on daily prayers added any dull excitement to the Sunday.
Yet for her it was only a dull sound, ringing in the back of her mind like some long-forgotten memory.
Three-quarters of party-goers who throng nightclubs on a regular basis experience ringing in their ears or dullness of hearing afterwards.
I could almost hear her merry laugh ringing across the harbor as I slowly walked along the pier, reading her return epistle.
I go home and people are running in and out of the house and not even ringing the doorbell.
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Sleigh bells are ringing, dreidels are spinning, and your two-week vacation is just around the corner.
I tried again, but my voice was drowned out by the sound of he bell ringing and students pouring into the hall.
Quigley depicts the changing relationship between the two women superbly, their initial wariness ringing with psychological acuity.
Besides being a phenomenal success that set the cash registers ringing, it won critical acclaim too.
There will be the usual short watchnight service at 11.40 pm on Friday December 31st followed by ringing in of the New Year and refreshments.
The Achinese installed his son as Sultan Muzaffah Shah and he rebuilt Kota Batu, ringing its walls with cannon.
All this happened at a time when other High Street retailers have been listening to the satisfying jingles of ringing cash registers.
The jukeboxes in the bars were ringing with recordings made in Chicago and New York, rich with the promises of new opportunities.
There was a moment of awkward silence until a phone ringing made them all jump, then they laughed, embarrassed that they were so easily startled.
Devlin just followed her out into his bedroom, when his cell phone started ringing.
You'll hear half a bang then a high-pitched whine to simulate ringing in your ears.
The sounds of machines whirring and bells ringing could be heard as far away as a city block.
Old friends are met again as new friends leave my social sphere, ringing in the changes.
She banged her head lightly against the wall and heard the ringing noise of metal.
The clock does work, you wind it up with a key and it has a clear ringing double chime and right now it is keeping time.
Many times I have experienced ringing cell phones in the middle of my keynote presentations.
His ears were ringing from the explosion of the gun and the kickback had bruised his shoulder when the gun went off.
Then suddenly without warning a loud alarm bell starts ringing, and there this hellish screeching of steel on steel.
When my alarm clock began ringing for me to wake up, I shut it off, and got out of bed.
He turned on his heel to leave the room, the applause ringing out behind him.
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She and husband Trevor, of Southern Gardens, Totton, blame the aerials for regular headaches and a constant ringing in the ears.
The next day, instead of ringing her and facing possible rejection and humiliation, he texts her.
Instead of ringing 20 lads, a simple text message is sent to a number, which relays the message to all on the list.
But alarm bells began ringing in January last year when Dolly become lame in one leg and was found to have arthritis.
When Pete flicks out the electric lights, we are plunged into inky darkness and ringing silence.
When he finally reopened his eyes having completed the last one he realized that his telephone was ringing.
Dragging herself from her car that evening and up the walk toward her apartment, she heard the sound of her telephone ringing.
In December 1994 Harvey Weinstein was woken at 2am by the telephone ringing beside his bed.
So people are ringing up and there isn't a chance they will get their questions answered?
Caelyn wasn't too concerned, it was probably Roger or Jeremy ringing up about the movies.
Their opponents were not as well off, their ears ringing and their eyes stinging from the charge.
After almost ten seconds of continuous fire everyone stopped, their ears ringing viciously.
My ears were still ringing from the crashing guitar chords, and my head hurt.
My ears were still ringing from the sounds I had heard earlier on at the police station.
All of a sudden his ears started ringing, the thing was screaming, and loud.
I finally look up at his face, because his voice is so loud that I feel my ears are ringing.
Before she could blink, she was sprawled a few feet back, her ears still ringing from the force of the blow.
He submitted his resignation ringing down the curtain on a week-long drama which had paralysed the functioning of Parliament.
Not to mention, my phone has been ringing off the hook with people asking if they can come visit me, and have an autograph!
The stupid phone was constantly ringing off the hook and he was tired of it.
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Well, you know, as soon as I didn't know the answer, the phone in my mom's house behind me started ringing off the hook.
I can't say the phone's ringing off the hook about tree issues on private property.
Before ringing off, she again confirmed the order and the address, all very comforting.
We made it about halfway through Erin's computerized message before ringing off.
Lines had to be shared with people dialling up, ringing off and basically stacking like planes outside Heathrow airport.
She half-considered looking it up and ringing it up on the cash register when she went home, which was hopefully near.
I also realize that the ringing sound wasn't the alarm clock, it was the phone.
For the first few minutes, I only heard the ringing tone of his handphone.
But those words were like a battle cry ringing inside my head.
She gave Bond a ringing slap across the eyes and burst into tears.
He panted hard, his ears ringing and heart pounding against his chest.
As the pace picks up, his second break adopts a bright, ringing sound.
I grew up in a town covered in smog, memories of the legendary Mannion and Hardwick ringing in our ears and the prospect of the club never doing owt.
Additionally, it prevents the camp office from being disrupted because of phones ringing off the hook and from having to call each family contact individually.
The overloud ringing of the phone startled him out of his chair.
Sora bit his lip as he felt the sharp nip set his nerves a ringing.
The trees around them were thin and willowy, soft breezes shook their leaves and sounded like cheery tintinnabulations ringing throughout the air.
He rose his glass for a toast, and the nineteen year-old man picked his up, toasting along with him, their glasses slightly touching each other and giving off a ringing sound.
There's one last thing Alexander's friends tell you before ringing off.
I blew his doors off, ringing my Buzz Lightyear bell victoriously.
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There is a chance that his misstep, and your ringing off, chastened him.
Their glorification of gang violence has set cash registers ringing.
He'd wrap up your purchase in brown paper and string, ringing it up on one of those ancient cash registers where the numbers popped up and actually went ka-ching!
I finished up the sandwiches and started ringing them up on the cash register, but they were too busy ogling the girls and their mini skirts to care.
That is hardly a ringing battle cry to the party faithful or an encouragement to the independent voters, and it corrodes his halo as a selfless public servant.
Constant ringing for 230 years had taken its toll on the belfry and bells.
She pushed the door open, a bell hooked to the door made a ringing sound.
In the center of the room, shifting around upon a shining pink bed amongst a mess of hair and sheet, a girl clawed at the ringing sound of her alarm.
We slipped through the metal detectors when a loud ringing sound went off.
Suddenly, the serenity is pierced by the distinct tone of a ringing bell.
A man on a bicycle rode by, ringing his bell to signal people to move.
On Holy Thursday morning, housewives, when they heard the ringing of church bells, used to take pots from the stove and place them on the floor, making the sign of the cross.
Family and friends ringing in were charged to listen to a lengthy message only to find that calls were disconnected before being put through to the patient.
Many modern digital cellphones and pagers allow users to disable audible ringing, so they can quietly pick up calls in public places or have the phone take messages.
Almost every child grew up in an environment that included the call to prayer from the minarets of the mosques and the ringing of the church bells from church steeples.
A loud ringing sound erupted out of a speaker in the far corner of the barracks and as it sounded the men filed out of the room towards some unknown destination.
Her ringing voice was loud amongst the murmurs of the moving crowd.
The launch also saw the book receive another ringing endorsement.
We have a skeleton crew here now, but as soon as the phone stops ringing I am going to hire a second crew and then a third shift and do a weekend run.
Behind, on a shelf, stands a magisterial cash-register, which looks as if it has been ringing up the pounds, shillings and pence since the dawn of time.
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A loud crash and the sound of ringing alarms filled the electrical store.
At his trial he read a ringing statement, to the effect that he and his generation had given their best in various hell-holes, and there was no more to say.
For six minutes, the song flows leisurely across faintly ringing organ tones and chimes, with just a few scattered notes recalling some of Fahey's concrete leanings.
I pushed open the door and a cheerful ringing announced my arrival.
Blues sagged to the ground with his ears ringing from the noise.
Suddenly the silence was broken by the loud ringing of the phone.
I start to hoover the lounge, and so nearly miss the telephone ringing.
Beneath the ringing of the shot, he thought he heard someone scream.
She goes from house to house, ringing doorbells and then running away.
She woke the next morning to the shrill of the telephone ringing.
By the end of the track, only the higher frequencies remain, creating a delicate ringing like the insectile hum of rubbing a finger around the inside of a wet glass.
The ringing of the phone woke her up, and she sat up suddenly.
In the distance Carl could hear the ringing of his mobile phone.
The ringing of the phone continued to burst through my eardrums noisily.
The only other sound was the ringing of a phone to my right.
Leaning down to kiss her, he was interrupted by the ringing of her mobile.
A ringing twang interrupted the scene as a large piece of shrapnel ricocheted off a 500-pounder in the bomb bay, causing me to momentarily slam the door shut.
Two seconds later, the ringing of Josh's phone was filling the house.
A moment later the whole ship was ringing with cheers and hails.
An estate agency is ringing the changes by offering a round-the-clock way for potential buyers to get instant details of properties on the market.
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Other nuisance calls included a woman complaining to ambulance staff that she had broken her fingernail and another ringing for help with her shopping.
His raids followed the pattern of ringing the door bell to check no-one was home, then going around to the back of the property and forcing a window.
All of these people were ringing cowbells, clapping, and cheering.
When the ship hit the rocks, the sound of bells ringing and alarms sounding echoed in the theater.
Mountain sheep were everywhere, some sleeping by the road, some foraging, bells ringing from their necks as they moved.
By the time I got to class, the first period bell was ringing.
The essential oil of boldo contains ascaridole, which is toxic to humans and should not be used, as it can cause ringing in the ears, spasms as well as coma.
Amid the chatter of diners in Lakeland's restaurants and hotels, observant customers may have noticed the prevalence of Eastern European accents ringing out among the staff.
Spacey was performing in the play clarence Darrow when a mobile phone began ringing in the stalls.
Perhaps all those rejections and ringing phones had undone him.
It didn't take long, however, for the ringing to resemble a chainsaw splitting through my head, so I blindly groped under my bed for the cordless.
Research released by the RNID in May showed more than two thirds of regular gig goers have ringing in their ears or suffer hearing problems after the events.
Usually, the lower back is weak and sore, there is ringing in the ears and loss of hearing acuity, the face is ashen or dark, especially under the eyes.
He hoped the venture would help generate tourism as the society planned to invite groups adroit in the ancient art of change-bell ringing to the Barbon church.
This time the ringing noise wasn't the fire alarm, but the dinner bell.
You would expect people they were mailshotting to live locally and be aware of the church so they could easily check if it was a scam by just ringing the vicar.
They are a huge part of the live show, the sound of wood on wood in a rapturous four-handed rhythm ringing out over the harmonious mayhem with such primal authority.
Tinnitus is a condition where the sufferer hears intermittent or continuous ringing, hissing, whistling, roaring or buzzing noises in one or both ears.
The series was stuffed full of recurring characters, skits and, in particular, catchphrases, all of which were soon ringing around the school-halls and workplaces of America.
As Gawain rides along the bank of a creek, he hears this sickening sound ringing from above.
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He was almost in slumberland when his phone started ringing.
Trouble is, most men do not understand ladies' handbags and can never seem to find the house keys, car keys, small change, or ringing cell phone on command.
Comparison of the UK rate of spinal surgery with that in other countries shows that UK surgeons are not sharpening their scalpels to the ringing of cash tills.
I tried to explain my doubtless feeble joke, but my critic was having none of it, delivering her rebuke and, having had her stern say, ringing off.
It's like a silent alarm ringing on a carefully coded genetic clock.
Those words must be ringing in poor Kelly's ears like a shrill alarm bell.
In my youth, you heard, side-by-side, the church bells ringing and the beautiful, sonorous call to prayer of the muezzin.
I've had people ringing me up telling me that my career is over, and I've had people try and offer me huge backhander sums to slip them some information.
And the steady clomp of the horse's hooves must be ringing in their ears.
The execution was to take place at the ringing of the evening curfew bell.
Joyce plays with the idea of musical sounds, with peals of girlish giggles, snatches of songs, ringing of bells and tapping of canes creating a symphony of noise.
He erred in discussing details of the case publicly, and in ringing one of the parties to the case to press her to give up her court defence and return a child to his parents.
Utterly predictable, full of wooden acting and ringing with hollow family-values thematics, this is thoroughly banal and barely worth looking back on.
I walked home alone, in the dark, all the unseen voices of that evening still ringing in my ears.
I left my customers to the mercy of an extremely stoned and paranoid Benji, plagued by imaginary ringing bells, and sneaked off to the bar next door.
After ringing and knocking for some time Sid finally answered the door.
Unfortunately for the caller of this unsuspecting phone call, the answerer is far to busy to hear the phone ringing, and so the caller will try again in nine minutes time.
A call for retreat issued from somewhere in Elvish, followed by a horn, a single ringing note that bellowed over the clash of weapons and roars of beasts.
But there is a ferocious chief sub somewhere, perhaps retired, possibly dead, whose voice was ringing in Alastair's ears as he read that original dossier.
Their blades clashed and left her ears ringing at the sudden noise.

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