Example sentences of "[adj] call [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The Tsarina Catherine … some call her the Great , like Peter . ’
2 Some call him a good bread-and-butter player , but he has not apparent weaknesses .
3 The sound itself is difficult to describe — some call it a grunt or a rattle , but however you describe it , once heard the noise is unforgettable .
4 We call them " collaborators " but the Annamese who do n't want anything to do with the French call them the " licensed pirates . "
5 They all call 'im The Butcher . "
6 ‘ Frankly , it does n't appear to do anything at all , but the other two call it the Senior Partner . ’
7 When Newcastle won the Fairs Cup there was a song that began ‘ Some call us Newcastle United , most call us the kings of the land , and here 's to Bobby Moncur , the Fairs Cup in his hand …
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