1.   When his pager bleeps, the members of staff being contacted picks up the nearest telephone and dials a prearranged number, such as the reception desk.

2.   She found it in her pocket, and hurried to the nearest public telephone.

3.   Although this small village is buried in backlands many miles from the nearest telephone, people here are keenly aware that they are locked in a sophisticated conflict.

4.   At home, electricity and potable water had just arrived his year and the nearest telephone was in another village about three hours away.

5.   Once he learned that fact, Cassavetes, a divorced father of two, said he got to the nearest telephone, called Demme and signed on.

6.   The driver jumped out and hurried to the nearest telephone.

7.   The nearest telephone is an hour away in the city of Choix.

8.   The nearest telephone is more than three miles away.

9.   The nearest telephone is a village away.

a. + telephone >>共 751
local 11.45%
long-distance 5.97%
toll-free 2.60%
regional 2.47%
new 2.38%
public 2.28%
home 1.97%
international 1.90%
state 1.74%
national 1.65%
nearest 0.29%
nearest + n. >>共 414
town 5.27%
hospital 5.05%
rival 4.32%
thing 3.37%
airport 3.08%
competitor 2.86%
station 2.78%
exit 1.98%
road 1.98%
office 1.76%
telephone 0.95%
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