"I thought it was odd that the
dialling tone sounded like a UK one.
Not being able to get a
dialling tone or no one answering suggests you are waiting for someone to ask you if you need help, rather than you directly asking for help yourself.
In an attempt to prevent this from happening I tried to contact the refuse department at the council but got either no
dialling tone or a number not recognised message.
"Some customers would have got a
dialling tone when it was not working.
The end of the
dialling tone is nigh for two troubled telephone boxes.
I tried the phones on the platform but there was no
dialling tone.
It could even mean customers picking up their phones on January 1 and finding they have no
dialling tone.
Most subscribers experience difficulty getting the simplest
dialling tone, and must endure erratic, unaccountable billing.
She said the saga started on Tuesday, March 28, when Christine picked up the phone at home, but there was no
dialling tone. She has two other phones in her home - and found the line was dead on both of them too.
Dialling Tone showed enough on her Goodwood debut behind Princess Sabbah to suggest she could win a race.
A BT spokesman said the third gateway had continued to receive calls but had been swamped by the numbers received, with many callers getting engaged or unobtainable
dialling tones.