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  • As she emerged, a slim be-ringed hand reached from behind the door, deftly removing a bottle from the tray, the door closed, the maid shot me a smirk and scurried into the next cabin, and I was just interpreting these as excellent omens when the rebuking voice started to call "Herein!" but changed it to "Enter!",

    Watershed 2010

  • So here I am doing so about the posts they did about the remarkable Jacqueline Wilson who recently visited our school and whose be-ringed fingers you can see above signing books for her fans.

    In the Classroom: Blogging about Jacqueline Wilson « educating alice 2010

  • So here I am doing so about the posts they did about the remarkable Jacqueline Wilson who recently visited our school and whose be-ringed fingers you can see above signing books for her fans.

    2010 April « educating alice 2010

  • So here I am doing so about the posts they did about the remarkable Jacqueline Wilson who recently visited our school and whose be-ringed fingers you can see above signing books for her fans.

    2010 April 25 « educating alice 2010

  • The will be no change as long as glassy-eyed mothers with babes in arms allow those same stained, be-ringed fingers touch the heads of their children.

    Pope's Apologies For Pedophile Priests Are Too Little, Too Late. Nothing Will Change 2008

  • Cleonymus and Cleonyma, the two freed slaves with a huge inheritance, had hands which had quite clearly done much manual labour, though their fingers were now expensively be-ringed.

    See Delphi and Die Davis, Lindsey 2005

  • Gavin glanced down to see his limp member in Helena's be-ringed hand.

    Tutoring Lady Jane Featherstone, Charlotte 2005

  • She held her head a little to one side, her teeth met her underlip and her be-ringed hands toyed incessantly with the long gold chain, in a manner which seemed to denote that she set little value on what was being said.

    The Getting of Wisdom 2003

  • As she emerged, a slim be-ringed hand reached from behind the door, deftly removing a bottle from the tray, the door closed, the maid shot me a smirk and scurried into the next cabin, and I was just interpreting these as excellent omens when the rebuking voice started to call "Herein!" but changed it to "Enter!",

    Flashman And The Tiger Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1999

  • When she leaned closer and dropped her arthritic and be-ringed little hand on Melrose's knee, he got it off by offering her a cigarette.

    The Dirty Duck Grimes, Martha 1984

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