bell-push

Every Sunday the doubts about next week, but he'd be here, she knew it and he knew it, he'd be here on the dot, squashing the bell-push with his thumb and furtively scanning the street like an escaped convict.

Frost at Christmas Wingfield, R. D. 1984

Someone must have been watching; before he could find a bell-push, or signal his presence in any way, the door swung silently open, and he was welcomed by a yellow-robed monk, who saluted him with clasped hands.

The Fountains of Paradise Clarke, Arthur C. 1979

Against the bell-push of number four it said 'Steel' in typewritten characters.

Funeral In Berlin Deighton, Len, 1929- 1964

I pressed the bell-push and heard a noise like someone had walked into a xylophone.

Funeral In Berlin Deighton, Len, 1929- 1964

The man in the centre, a sergeant, had his hand raised to the bell-push but lowered it when he caught sight of me.

The Satan Bug MacLean, Alistair 1962

The man in the centre, a sergeant, had his hand raised to the bell-push but lowered it when he caught sight of me.

The Satan Bug MacLean, Alistair 1962

The man in the centre, a sergeant, had his hand raised to the bell-push but lowered it when he caught sight of me.

The Satan Bug MacLean, Alistair 1962

Mark supported him with his right arm and with his left hand kept his thumb on a bell-push that lay on the bed.

Scales of Justice Marsh, Ngaio, 1895-1982 1955

Then he pressed the bell-push and, when Achille appeared, gave a curt order for supper to be served.

The Vision of Desire Margaret Pedler

He resolved to try to shake the matter from his mind, and his hand sought the bell-push.

The Grell Mystery Frank Froest