21.   I left the calendar at home the other day and called to see what I was supposed to be doing.

22.   Inside, Miss Strebel found a dozen messages from the past few days on her answering machine, most from friends calling to see if she was okay.

23.   Later, one of the friends called to see if the woman had returned to her third-floor apartment.

24.   Local banker Tommy Ellison called to see if we were interested in taking a look at the copy, which is in surprisingly good shape for its age.

25.   Mayor Armendariz said word of the natural gas field set his phone ringing, as residents called to see whether they had mineral rights.

26.   Nomar Garciaparra called to see how the patient was doing.

27.   One alum from Gulfport, Miss., about five hours away, called to see if he had time to drive up.

28.   So her friends can call to see if she wants to go to the mall?

29.   The center also has Sunday-afternoon dances twice a month, but call to see if Easter is one of them.

30.   Then Canby called to see if she wanted to be his deputy at the Times.