Another two or three days went by, and again the telephone rang.

I was in my home office when the telephone rang.

He was taking her in his arms when the telephone rang.

The telephone rang several weeks later when I was home alone working in my study.

He was about to say something else when the telephone rang.

The telephone rang in my office a few days ago.

Then a telephone rang on a table across the room.

Across the room on a table near the door, the telephone rang.

About an hour and a half later the telephone rang.

The telephone rang three times before he changed his position.