Example sentences of "[pers pn] rang up the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I rang up the doctor . |
| 2 | As none of the guests spoke Spanish ‘ I rang up the British Consul and asked for his help and he provided it . |
| 3 | I rang up the ticket office but just got a recorded message . |
| 4 | so I rang up the place and said I would like to go are you having another ? |
| 5 | I rang up the boss , and said We 've got the right number have n't we , Lilac Avenue ? |
| 6 | I said erm I said to Alison oh aye cos she rang up the other day and I asked her if she 'd found a fella . |
| 7 | ‘ Well , what was it you rang up the Yard to tell me ? ’ |
| 8 | You 're being asked erm you told us you rang up the Assistant Chief Constable who gave you the authority to carry out the armed operation . |
| 9 | ‘ We rang up the ‘ Kelly ’ show just for a joke . |
| 10 | He rang up the hospital and got me a bed for the next week . |
| 11 | Anyway , he rang up the following day and said ‘ Hear you 've gone bust . |
| 12 | At about four he rang up the number given him for Gerald Seymour-Strachey , but he was answered by a not too refined woman 's voice — a voice with a touch of the treacle tart in it , and a touch of the plain tart as well . |