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Btw: There is a nice idiom, which is being used in the sentences, where you want to express, that someone called you repeatedly. So in your context it would be. While the phone has been ringing of the hook, I was taking a shower. Anyway, this is an american english, isn't it? JCD

General Canadian English is extremely similar to General American English. However, there are a number of differences between the two dialects. Firstly, GCE (General Canadian English) exhibits a linguistic phenomenon called Canadian Raising. Basically, the diphthong “ai ” --as in "by" or...

Hi Zhuricki No, the rules haven't changed and there is no difference between British and American English here. 'In search of' is a special idiomatic phrase and means the same thing as 'looking for' or 'seeking'. As is normally the case with idioms, 'in search of' is a fixed grouping of...