Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] called him " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd called him Chinless Wonder on the same basis that regular enlisted men in the Army call Sandhurst graduates ‘ Ruperts ’ . |
| 2 | She 'd called him Sage , and she only stayed at my house for a few minutes as she had to get right back to see her new baby — the owl , of course . |
| 3 | When she 'd called him , she 'd been no closer to Vine Street than the corridor pay phone just around the corner . |
| 4 | She had been right when she 'd called him the devil , because he was — but oh , how she wished she did n't find him so incredibly attractive . |
| 5 | The boy Paul , as she had called him , was about three or four years of age , crinkle haired but almost white . |
| 6 | ‘ My love , my love , ’ and was flooded by the days she had called him that . |
| 7 | Deliberately , he refrained from remarking that she had called him by his Christian name for the first time . |
| 8 | She had called him up from the bus station as soon as she got into the City . |
| 9 | She had called him by his name — a thing she had so far refused to do . |
| 10 | Unaware that she had called him by name for the first time , she halted , still some feet away , gazing at him uncertainly . |
| 11 | Emboldened by this , he had gone straight up to her and said that he had heard she had called him and wanted him . |
| 12 | She recalled all the other outrageous things she had called him . |
| 13 | She had called him at home to check on what time he was coming to pick |
| 14 | Philip they 'd called him , she said , and Philip was his name . |
| 15 | Stephanie saw Marcus , as though they had called him up by naming him , making his way home . |