Example sentences of "[was/were] ringing in [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His words were ringing in her ears now although they had had little impact before . |
| 2 | Her words were ringing in her ears as she eventually made her way through Customs . |
| 3 | Nonetheless he let it ring , feeling closer to her even through this tenuous connection , because his phone was ringing in her flat . |
| 4 | When she left the stage that night , the usual tumultuous applause was ringing in her ears , yet she felt peculiarly dissatisfied , as though she 'd failed in some important task . |
| 5 | I mean no was ringing in my ears but I could n't say that . |
| 6 | An alarm bell was ringing in my stomach . |