She let it ring eight times before she hung up and tried the sheriff's office.

"We can try the airport manager's office for a pass, like the lady suggested," Meg said.

I tried his office, but there was no answer.

"Try Stanley's office" was the firm's slogan for paperwork that would never be found.

"They probably tried your office and you weren't there," she said.

She'd try John's office again for the umpteenth time.

She was about to try Mira's office when she felt her blood sugar bottom out.

"But if you're looking for him, don't try his office."

Miles tried his office two more times before he finally ran the man down.

I'll nose around at his place if you'll try his office.