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Usage examples of phoned.

She phoned the hospital and learned that Naomi had been admitted and taken to one of the third-floor labor rooms.

As soon as we got back to the room I turned the TV on for Kelly and phoned room service.

Peter had phoned from the airport just as she walked through the door at six thirty to say he was about to pick up the hire car.

She phoned Stuart and Elaine Duncan, putting off the mid-week invitation to dinner, a coffee morning, and all the others, but assuring them that soon she and Peter would be back into their social routine, his travelling permitting.

She flung clothes into her grip, and phoned Joe, warning him that she was on her way.

And when the lawyer phoned them and told them about Aliza, they rushed to the hospital and picked her up that same day.

After shutting off the computer, she phoned the station one more time.

She phoned one patient and learned that the number had been disconnected.

She phoned him at the station and caught him as he was about to leave.

Which explains why no one phoned in after they saw her face in the papers and on the television news.

She phoned the clinic and spoke to Selena--Edmond had asked her to stay in the office and field all questions--but the office manager knew Nestle only as a referring physician.

She considered asking Edmond and phoned him at home on the chance that he was there.

Bartholomew phoned because she heard the clinic was shut down, and she was concerned about being drawn into an investigation of embryo switching.

Barone told Lisa when he phoned her at the Presslers three hours later.

I believe he phoned it in to the Sheriffs Department after the girl was found.