She could hear it ringing inside, and no other sound.

He moved the phone away from his ear but could still hear it ringing.

For a few seconds he could still hear it ringing and then nothing at all.

From up the hill he could hear the church bells ringing.

The window was open at the top and I could hear the church bells ringing in the distance.

He could hear it ringing at the nurses' station down the hall, but no one came.

I still hear their words ringing in my head.

I was just coming in to make a call, when I heard you ringing.

I thought perhaps I'd heard the church bells ringing but couldn't decide if that had been part of my dream.

He must have felt rather than heard it ringing.