Example sentences of "did not ring " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the pleasures of Saturday working was that the phone did not ring all the time . |
| 2 | ‘ It just did not ring true , ’ said a Paris police spokesman . |
| 3 | I waited and waited , but she still did not ring me . |
| 4 | It always seems odd , looking back on a turning-point in life , that bells did not ring and warning hooters go . |
| 5 | Even when he failed to ring her later in the week , as she had commanded him to do , once he had sorted life to meet her expectations , she did not ring him . |
| 6 | It did not ring . |
| 7 | The bells did not ring . |
| 8 | She did not ring for a nurse because she did n't want to have to seem cheerful and she remembered from the two births of her live children , which had gone well , that this was a rule in hospitals . |
| 9 | ‘ Our father was very strict , Spanish nobility at its most severe , and this place did not ring with laughter . |
| 10 | ‘ Fine , ’ Rosemary replied , but when , unusually , she appeared to have nothing else she wanted to chat about , yet did not ring off , Leith did a swift two-and-two calculation , and the answer she got told her that Rosemary wanted , in her parents ' absence , to talk about Travis . |