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  • I can hear my name ringin ', ringin' all up and down the line

    B.B. King Lyrics 2009

  • Yes I can hear my name ringin ', ringin' all up and down the line

    B.B. King Lyrics 2009

  • Red was awakened by a telephone call ringin 'like a drill in his head

    Red Robert Hunter 1994

  • And then you can bet that the phones will be a 'ringin' for consultation from the MagnoSnot visionary.

    Sophie Brickman: The U.S. Military: Molecular Gastronomist? 2009

  • His hedge fund has positions in natural gas and emerging technologies that are sure to set the billionaire's cash register a'ringin '.

    Michael Conniff: CON GAMES: T. Boone's Doggle 2008

  • To this day, I can whip out a 6-pager like a'ringin' a bell.

    Archive 2008-10-01 rob! 2008

  • Here he is outside, ringin', ringin' ringin' on your bell

    Archive 2006-04-01 Jaime J. Weinman 2006

  • It wouldn't do to go in the common way, such as ringin 'at the front door and askin' for him, an 'then offerin' to sell him furniter-polish for his pianner-legs.

    The Rudder Grangers Abroad and Other Stories Frank Richard Stockton 1868

  • 'That comes o' ringin 't' fire-bell, 'said he to himself;' it were shame for it to be tellin 'a lie, poor oud story-teller.'

    Sylvia's Lovers — Volume 2 Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell 1837

  • 'That comes o' ringin 't' fire-bell, 'said he to himself;' it were shame for it to be tellin 'a lie, poor oud story-teller.'

    Sylvia's Lovers — Complete Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell 1837

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