shop-bell

Mrs. Munday watched him over her spectacles and thought how bad so much reading must be for the eyes, until the tinkling of her shop-bell called her away to a customer.

Love and Mr Lewisham Herbert George 2004

He woke at the sound of the shop-bell, and recognising the doctor, came forward to meet him, holding out both hands.

Pierre And Jean 2003

Feet travelled here and there, voices called, the tingling shop-bell rang.

Despair's Last Journey David Christie Murray

The women came across to do their shopping and every time the shop-bell tinkled.

Maigret meets a Milord Simenon, Georges, 1903- 1931

They were interrupted by the ping of the shop-bell, and Harry's call of

England, My England 1907

Peter was not required to say, for at that minute the shop-bell rang and

Simon Called Peter Robert Keable 1907

Mrs. Munday watched him over her spectacles and thought how bad so much reading must be for the eyes, until the tinkling of her shop-bell called her away to a customer.

Love and Mr. Lewisham 1906

Often her servant used to go before Sabine was ready: and a customer would ring the shop-bell.

Jean-Christophe, Volume I Romain Rolland 1905

There was nothing unexpected, nothing far-reaching in her life, never an event beyond the tinkle of the shop-bell announcing a customer, a little bell with a short, sharp, cracked ring, stopping on a single note without vibration, as though it were the very voice of the little souls which it excited.

The Choice of Life Georgette Leblanc 1905

What he could make of it Booty saw in an instant when Mr. Ransome left the room at the summons of the shop-bell.

The Combined Maze May Sinclair 1904