41. The bell rang and Amiss went in to find a pair of newcomers in search of tea and toast. 42. At that moment the front door bell rang and the voice on the intercom declared itself to be Doctor Hawkes. 43. For the second time, the alarm bell rang out across the quarry. 44. A bell rang in her mind, and she almost laughed aloud. 45. At Police Headquarters alarm bells rang in from government munition dumps, military vehicle compounds, hi-tech weapon factories and sweet shops. 46. The bell rang again insistently and I replaced the file in the folder, put it on the coffee table and went out into the hall. 47. Bells were ringing and lights were flashing. 48. Blessedly the front-door bell rang, and Lewis rose to his feet. 49. The bell rang, the visitors shifted their chairs, everyone was kissing and saying goodbye. 50. Her flesh cried out to be closer, and, with the last vestiges of sanity, alarm bells rang. |