1.   The next day at work, Arthur called to ask how I was doing.

2.   Although no negotiations have begun, several major league teams have already called to ask about Arrojo, Guim said.

3.   Although people still call asking about free land, there are no more bright ideas here on how to turn things around.

4.   An internist called to ask me how I was handling the severe alcohol abuse of the patient he had referred to me.

5.   Another Washington Twp. financial planner, Bill Wood of Horizon Financial Services, said anxious clients are calling to ask if they need to change their portfolios.

6.   At least on the first day, Ito gave lawyers what he called unfettered leeway to ask questions.

7.   A former neighbor, seeking to enliven my convalescence from a recent hospital trip, called to ask if I read romance fiction.

8.   A few months later, Collins called to ask if Montoya would join him on the road, and the first phase of his musical career had begun.

9.   A friend who had been watching television called to ask her if she had heard about a bombing at the federal building.

10.   A few weeks later, I called to ask about Lucky.