Sentence examples for phoning up for from inspiring English sources

Publishers and film companies were phoning up for it".

They phoned up for confirmation and to ask if they could start telling everyone".

However, there are others who'll use them to phone up for getaway cars, or arrange drug drops.

You phone up for a job and they say, 'Yes, you can start Monday,' then a day later they say, 'Oh sorry, it's been cancelled,' but you find out from other workers that it wasn't cancelled.

Her teacher phoned up and was asking for advice about how to break the news to the family.

I've got very good friends and I usually phone up and bore them for an hour with it.

The picking off of critics, who national newspapers no longer employ on full-time contracts but phone up for £60 a pop, has been going on for years.

There are those who like to hold their phone up for large chunks of the show, to capture footage of the band.

If a journalist from the local paper phones up for the lowdown on the college's mystery smell that nearby residents are complaining about, or confirmation that art students have abused a live tortoise, then we are to remain silent.

I phone up Torbay Council for their line.

Having spoken to Sean and Philip, I phoned up the police for their take on it.