Sentence examples for phoned round from inspiring English sources

They came out, they phoned round each other and said: "we're out".

I phoned round and found someone who vaguely knew him, who told me that Hurt liked a drink.

One Sunday morning in April 1993, Willis phoned round the senior figures of the TUC general council to announce his decision to retire early; he had just turned 60 and had had enough.

"I phoned round Europe and found a substitute and went to Heathrow to meet him, to be confronted by a sign saying the flight would be an hour late.

Instead Gove sneers at them, undermines them, devalues their professionalism, and saves his praise for the millionaire who graciously allows his name to appear on the school gates, and phones up in the morning to ask what the attendance figures are – but not until he has phoned round his stores and checked the previous day's sales figures.

On both sides of the Channel, unit commanders now phoned round frantically, trying to establish whether missing crews and aircraft were safely down elsewhere.

"I started phoning round and emailing universities.

"First he phones round his stores and asks for yesterday's trading figures.

But now I also phone round other care homes in the area so I can do a show at 11am, then 2pm, then 4pm.

Not long after, both men will then have to open talks (as it were) with their own parties; phoning round backbench MPs and promoting the idea of another Tory-Lib Dem government in the media over the weekend.

When Holly is jailed it is left to Fred to phone round and organise her bail ("What other friends of hers did I know? Perhaps she'd been right when she said she had none, not really").