A shelf, piled deep in soot!

There was a long counter of polished reddish-brown wood and, behind it, shelves piled with cardboard box upon cardboard box and many coloured, oddly shaped parcels.

Clicking on the light, he faced dusty shelves piled with brown-paper parcels, old suitcases, and hangers full of outdated garments.

We were standing on a wide conveyor belt as it rumbled past shelves piled with parts; above us, power tools and bins of screws dangled from a rack.

It illuminated the shelves of canned goods, the wooden cases of supplies, piled one atop the other.

In the background, high notes rattled the shelves piled high with classical CD's.

The library was a large, dusty room lined with tall shelves piled high with scrolls and books of all sizes.

Except for the roll-top desk in the corner, and the shelves piled high with ledgers and invoice forms, the office was empty.

There'd been a labyrinthine cellar, she remembered, lined with shelves piled high with books and manuscripts.

He flung it open: wooden shelves piled with linens.