81.   Tempting as those pitchers might have been, Duquette was resigned to working the phone in his room to see what he could turn up elsewhere.

82.   The curtain opens and the actor Ron Leibman, impeccably attired for business, is sitting at an impressive-looking desk working the phone.

83.   The group helped search emergency rooms and worked the phones trying to link families and friends.

84.   The morning schedule gives Lavin and his staff all day to watch videotape, write letters and work the phones.

85.   The next step is working the phones.

86.   The Mariners, we have been told, have been working the phones the last few weeks, looking for infield help and left-handed bats.

87.   There, inside a small office, Rod Mitchell was feverishly working the phones like a trader on Wall Street.

88.   There, Kerry was able to work the phones and lay his plan.

89.   They worked the phones.

90.   Three blocks away, Ms. Sussman works the phones from a desk near the living-room window in her elegant apartment.