Sentence examples for telephoning someone from inspiring English sources

But under Federal Communication Commission regulations, telephone customers in areas where overlays are used must dial eleven digits even when they were telephoning someone within their own area code.

It also tells you what time it is in the place you are calling so you can never make the mistake of telephoning someone in the middle of the night.

49 Telephone someone you haven't seen for five years.

Grilled as to exactly how extensive, it came down to "someone somewhere had telephoned someone someday".

She was only freed after a guard telephoned someone who could vouch for her.

Around every corner you find another emergency telephone — someone is very concerned about your safety here.

Instead of saying that they telephoned someone, they say: "I just lobbed a call in to Ronny".

Reached by telephone, someone connected with Derby, who asked that his name not be used because he did not want to be drawn into controversy, said the search for the grave site was "a bunch of gibberish".

The human rights workers were told to lie on the floor and the chips were removed from the telephones, someone present in the building said, speaking on condition of anonymity for fear of retribution.

Neil Aspinall, a close friend of Mr Harrison, and who runs Apple, the Beatles record label and holding company, said: "They telephoned someone living in the grounds of the house and said they thought they had a burglar.

This parasitic satellite story is like a game of children's telephone: Someone raises it as a point once and it turns into an official government program". Using keyword searches on several large Chinese-language search engines, the UCS researchers traced the "parasite satellite" tale to an October 2000 story on a Chinese Web site specializing in military affairs.