Sentence examples for phoned i from inspiring English sources

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"I thought my grandparents knew, but when I phoned I could tell they didn't know".

(When a recruiter inevitably phoned, I politely told him, "I'm not Army material").

Another site, Tavolo.com, promised overnight delivery, but when I phoned I learned that orders might not be processed the same day they were placed.

In fact, when you phoned, I was halfway through a letter, with some very interesting thoughts on the locked-in syndrome I described in Awakenings.

"Actually, I've modelled my looks on Michelangelo's 'David.' " When somebody phoned, I could pick up enough of the talk to hear that it was one of Bolt's political cronies.

(He'd had one the night before I phoned: "I can never watch the Food Network, because I don't know when he's going to be on it and I don't want to see him again").

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"I phoned every day, I could never get through".

"I hate phones," I offer.

Tapping my phone I tolerated.

With the phone I get frustrated.

When I got off the phone I was horrified.

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