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单词 phoning
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phoning

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

I live in dread of someonephoningand asking me to edit her papers, but who knows, until someone does edit them, what of her work is preserved?
From theCambridge English Corpus
They came up with situations likephoninga friend to arrange dinner and a trip to the cinema, coaching someone in badminton, and attending a tutorial.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In addition, a number of employers arephoningthe helpline to tell us about their competitors who are paying below the national minimum wage.
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We would bephoningthe undertaker, informing relatives and so on.
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Phoningmy assistant at night on her home telephone number is not my idea of responsible lobbying.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
They get here by pulling strings,phoningup the right person or pushing themselves forward.
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I admit that there are sometimes difficulties over programmes where members of an audience are expected to participate byphoningtheir views.
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She was not dead—she wasphoningthem up.
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After five months of continualphoning, writing and calling the local office, she finally secured the pension.
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She has also made available a self-assessment guide which can be obtained byphoning0870 9027 522.
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That can be done by attending public meetings, returning one of the questionnaires orphoninga free phone line.
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Apparently he was taking names at random out of the telephone book andphoningthe people up.
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In my experience ofphoningthe hotline, part of the problem appears to be with the scanners.
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There is another small point, and that is thephoningof everybody—your neighbours, the fire brigade and the district council.
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The company keepsphoningme and telling me about its frustrations.
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