Sentence examples for calls directory from inspiring English sources

Not surprisingly, thousands of kilometers away in the English city of Norwich, when a literary agent calls directory service for directions to a restaurant, she covers the phone and complains to a friend, with an expletive: "I'm connected to an Indian call center".

Most have switched to looking up numbers online or calling directory assistance.

Undaunted, the ex-New Yorker called directory assistance for the board of elections.

He found it, along with her last name, and called directory assistance.

"A burglar can call directory assistance, get your telephone number and find out if you're home".

Another friend tells of the time he called directory assistance to get a phone number for a restaurant.

"Speaking to a person at a restaurant to order over the phone is going to be like calling directory assistance these days," Mr. Goldman said.

Not wanting to use the police emergency number, he called Directory Assistance to ask for the number of the local police station.

The friend had been more careful with the spelling of Ms. Yurchyshyn's name, and Mr. Anantharaman was able get her number by calling directory assistance.

The only way I'm different — you know how when you call directory assistance and they say for an extra 50 cents press this button and we'll connect you.

With more empathy than anger, he points out that when one of Leonard's sons died, Leonard needed to call directory assistance to find the phone numbers of his other children.