1.   An experienced contractor can tell you about this.

2.   A plumbing and heating contractor told me the sound is caused by corrosion inside the boiler.

3.   Drilling contractors told Amoco that they had to either upgrade an existing rig or build a new one.

4.   In return for a referral fee, the contractors told mortgage brokers at Equity Stars and PGM that financing was needed, the banking department said.

5.   Q. A contractor told me not to install vinyl siding in July and August but did not give a reason.

6.   Q. The contractor told me not to seal my new driveway.

7.   The contractors would tell their workers to stop.

8.   Upon leaving, the contractor told the Collinses he would not be back for a week.

9.   At least two White House contractors have told Congress they were threatened not to divulge the e-mail problem.

10.   The contractor tells us to tell everyone that we are going on a study tour or a picnic to Somnath temple near Veraval or to an island near Porbandar.