bell tent

Nevertheless, the bell tent had a central pole which would need very little encouragement to tear its way out of the top.

A bell tent is a human shelter for inhabiting, traveling or leisure.

He waited impatiently while the family moved their meagre possessions into the bell tent.

There was a bell tent in one corner of the field with one or two soldiers beside it, watching the machine.

Each patrol camped in an army bell tent.

As more soldiers arrived, they were first housed in bell tents due to a shortage or permanent accommodation.

The soldiers were housed in bell tents.

He generally avoided crowds, and the cramped conditions in the huge bell tent would have been abhorrent to him.

I was still smiling over this when I arrived at the field and saw the machine looming darkly behind the bell tent.

Between them they carried it to the tent and set it upright against the far screen of the bell tent.

It's a flipping bell tent.

The Sibley design differed from other conical tents, or bell tents in a number of ways.

The camp was first developed as a male-only tented village with all accommodation being in the form of distinctive looking bell tents.

He stood up, picked her up in his arms and carried her carefully to the bell tent under the spreading wild fig tree.

A few army bell tents were put up quickly, but the marquees remained packed in huge bales while lorries kept arriving with yet more gear.

The camp was made up of 500 bell tents and a hundred or more marquees and also boasted its own cinema and hospital.

Clearly she had been delayed by the weight of stores: a bell tent, plastic coolers, cartons of canned food, and a small office cabinet.

Bell tents sleep four or five from £295, a tepee sleeping four is £400 for four nights.

In the bell tent Gaise had listened as a number of officers poured praise on their generals, obviously seeking to win favour.

There was a cone of pristine white canvas, an officer's bell tent, recently pitched beside his own rudely thatched lean-to shelter.

In a field bordered by trees and babbling Blelham Beck sit two yurts and three bell tents.

There are two secluded bell tents: choose from the Marrakech or the Parisienne, each with decor to match its name.

There's a handful of bell tents and tipis to choose from on a beautiful site overlooking the sea, just 20 minutes from St Peter Port.

The multiple sizes of bell tents can be suited to their use or preference and most have a spacious interior, with room to sleep a number of people.

The 'pavilion' at Pishiobury was a bell tent, and one of the early rules insisted, 'no bad language be used and no intoxicating drink allowed'.