put in a call to somebody

He found a telephone booth and put in a call.

After a while, he put in a direct call to Marion, his secretary.

Then he put in a call to someone at the department.

They put in a prompt call to the local hospital.

The watchman must have heard them and put in a call for police.

He immediately put in a call to the nearest hospital.

He reached out to the telephone, and put in a call to the Yard.

His wife was out, and he put in a call to the Yard.

Instead, she put in a call to the chancellor's office.

They put in a 12-second call to 911 and have not been heard from since.