Example sentences of "they call [det] " in BNC.

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1 . I remember one thing , talking about things falling out and one of We had to go and pick up erm er er There was a great business you know about these er what are they called these these games .
2 What was it they called that term in rhetoric ?
3 When Mad Carew was a lad/lass they called that oxymoron in English lessons .
4 They called that Spirit Tapping .
5 Hun tun they called that state .
6 They called each other ‘ Boot ’ , short for the comic Welsh pronunciation of Beautiful — Bootiful !
7 They called each piece a degree and used the sign ° to stand for a degree , e.g. 360° 1 full turn .
8 My old man in his regiment they called each other bow .
9 But furious Tory MPs demanded action last night over what they called another example of press intrusion into the affairs of the royals .
10 They called this the activation-synthesis hypothesis of the dream process , and suggested that dreaming sleep may have a functional role in some aspect of the learning process .
11 You know , they called this a black book .
12 And then there was er this they called this one .
13 They called this double yoked model " the Beau Ideal " and suggested that it was epitomised by the Victorian villa in a garden suburb .
14 They called some of it bouzah after an old city , Bousiris , in the Nile Delta .
15 Yes , they called these sovereigns in .
16 What did they call each other ?
17 Er but of course there was no newspapers er printed at all then , and I 've got , there was a Churchill 's Paper , what did they call that ?
18 What do they call that place now ?
19 Well just corsets like that , and they 're fastened on the front with things that clicked in and then sometimes they would have a What they called a Oh what on earth did they call that ?
20 what did they call that man he er we used to have them at Pierhead as well .
21 What did they call that ?
22 Yeah well , there was n't many shops there really dear , there were just the er fishmongers and greengrocers and the butchers and the , we used to have to go there to get , to queue up , you had to queue because there was no , not many shops to be there you see to serve you , it 's altered a lot now , there 's a lot more shops now and the doctors I used to have to queue right out the gate , the doctors a big long queue , there was only Dr surgery and then we had another doctor came that started down at erm the bottom of erm Harlow near where , where do they call that ?
23 What do they call that place ?
24 Do n't they call that the annual general meeting ?
25 Like for instance the , er , what do they call those two ?
26 What would they call this fantasy of Rose 's ?
27 what do they call these mountain bikes ?
28 ‘ I think they call all the stiffs Chariie .
29 What are they using when they call that out ?
30 Now it was the truth , I mean when you scull the boat , they call that sculling , rowing , they usually do a figure of eight with one oar and a figure of eight , that 's how you do that , that 's a hard job to keep that into that here hole at the back of the boat , because
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