101.   If the office phones are representative of the modem lines, I reasoned, my first calls would be a gauge of future service.

102.   If the phone were to ring, he would be happy to answer it.

103.   In a recent survey commissioned by Cellular One, New Yorkers said wireless phones are most appropriate for safety, emergencies and scheduling situations.

104.   In booking my flight to Alaska, the phone was the only option.

105.   In a few years, analysts say, analog phones will be like black-and-white TVs.

106.   In an effort to heal the wounds of war, the highway was opened, then the phones were re-connected.

107.   In less than a minute, my phone was as dead as the whelks we had found on the beach earlier that day.

108.   Instead, they want their phones to be smart.

109.   In the meantime, Winship said, the phone is a better way to go.

110.   Interestingly, the data, though limited, suggest that hands-free car phones may not be any safer.