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Meanings of ring the bell in English

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Usage of ring the bell in English
1
Lydia, my love, ring the bell- Imustspeak to Hill this moment.
Pride and Prejudice
2
At last I sprang up to ring the bell; no one answered.
Percival Keene
3
Only, when you come home tonight, you'll have to ring the bell.
In Cold Blood
4
When told to ring the bell, he made several attempts in vain.
Stories of Animal Sagacity
5
Ando went to ring the bell, but then thought better of it.
Spiral
6
The smallest child could ring the bell by pulling upon this rope.
Fifty Famous Stories Retold
7
I ring the bell and present my warrant card to the camera.
The Rhesus Chart
8
My lady desired me to ring the bell, and order the washing-book.
The Moonstone
9
He wanted to ring the bell, but Nummy didn't think they should.
Frankenstein: Lost Souls - A Novel
10
He took a step towards the fireplace, intending to ring the bell.
Hide and Seek
11
He stretched out his hand to ring the bell and summon help.
Man and Wife
12
I was just going over to ring the bell, and make inquiries.
At the Mercy of Tiberius
13
At any rate, he determined to go forward and ring the bell.
A Splendid Hazard
14
Just ring the bell, and the maid will bring up your coffee.'
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and The Memoirs of Sherlock Ho...
15
I walk up a steep flight of steps and ring the bell.
The nobodies album
16
She caught him up, kissed him, and moved to ring the bell.
The Marriage of William Ashe
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United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common