Example sentences of "she [vb past] up the telephone " in BNC.

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1 She picked up the telephone .
2 She picked up the telephone and asked for a courier service .
3 She picked up the telephone and dialled the number recorded in the report for Maurice 's Fifth Avenue apartment .
4 To refresh her memory she picked up the telephone , closed her eyes , and recalled how his gloved finger had moved over the first four raised knobs of plastic .
5 She picked up the telephone receiver , disbelievingly , and dialled the number of the card .
6 Then , before she could have second thoughts , she picked up the telephone and dialled his number .
7 Alyssia was still feeling inordinately pleased with herself when , half an hour later , she picked up the telephone in the little village post office and dialled her father 's direct work line .
8 Satisfied , she picked up the telephone and rang through to Edward 's house , hoping the housekeeper would answer .
9 She picked up the telephone , but he stopped her .
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