Example sentences of "he call the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ An 'e called the police ? ’
2 Kalchu spoke to the dhāmi and asked him to call the god to the shrine that night .
3 ‘ I got on the radio to my controller and told him to call the police quick . ’
4 The giant , for sport , set Wolfhead to worrying the sheep and when Gunda pleaded with him to call the dog off , the giant turned upon her and , struck by her beauty , tried to ravish her there and then .
5 Aloud , she said , ‘ Did n't you try to persuade him to call the police ? ’
6 it 's not like a good enough reason for him to call the characters these names , like if they do n't have that much significance .
7 Mr Wright said there were three positive callers , praising Sure Style 's work but one admitted Sure Style had asked him to call the phone-in .
8 So , to introduce Fodor 's terminology , the mechanisms for delivering up packaged information about the world ( a parsed sentence , a representation of a three-dimensional object … ) he calls the input systems .
9 It seems no more than a charming anecdote , but when Professor Davie cites Bunting 's tale in Under Briggflatts , his history of British poetry since 1960 , he calls the incident ‘ challenging ’ .
10 Androgyny , or what he calls the ‘ liberal supposition ’ that it is good for men and women to become more and more alike , creates in Mailer an aversion , ‘ a species of aesthetic nausea ’ ( pp. 134 — 5 ) .
11 The first such combination to be considered is one which he calls the ‘ Germanic ’ mode of production , ( ‘ mode of production ’ , in this work , meaning social evolutionary stage ) .
12 The main element of this discussion again comes from Morgan and concerns the description of what he calls the ‘ gentile constitution ’ .
13 In a very timely book , Israel 's Fateful Decisions , published shortly before the Intifada broke out , the Israeli scholar , General Yehoshavat Harkabi , wrote that for a settlement to be possible , both sides must first renounce their respective dreams or ‘ grand designs ’ — for the Zionists , the ‘ redemption ’ of all the Land of Israel , for the Palestinians , the ‘ liberation ’ of all the territory that once was theirs — and thereby end what he calls the absolute , ‘ existential ’ nature of the struggle .
14 What he calls the ‘ fancy explanation ’ for this architectural love is that he was baptised in a Romanesque font in the Dorset village of Stoke Abbot , but the reality is that as a student at Durham he was profoundly influenced by the majestic presence of the cathedral :
15 In its Easter issue he calls the brat pack ‘ appalling creatures ’ , and has a particular go at David Cameron , a rather cold , in my experience unhelpful , young man who briefed John Major daily during the campaign and has just become special adviser to Norman Lamont .
16 Spence ( 1979 ) also describes what he calls the Corylus — Primula — Ranunculus ficaria community from rock ledges in Allt Volagir , S. Uist .
17 Pearse identifies the same process as the Kulak path when he shows how the incorporative drive draws out what he calls the progressive element among the peasantry ( Pearse 1975 ) .
18 He has attacked what he calls the ‘ practice in many of the country 's paediatric units to avoid performing life saving operations unless their parents insist ;
19 Eric Voegelin has emphasized the fundamental difference between what he calls the ‘ cosmological ’ civilizations , which presupposed the political symbolization of the cosmos typified by Babylonia with its epic of Marduk , and ‘ eschatological ’ civilizations such as the Hebrew — but first exemplified by the Iranian — based on the religion of Zarathustra .
20 Sir Hemann Bondi , the council 's chairman , says that it is in Britain 's interest to spend more on what he calls the ‘ ground segment ’ of remote sensing .
21 Brian Larkman has discovered what he calls the ‘ Corridor of Sanctity ’ in York , leading from the confluence of the Rivers Ouse and Foss , through the site of a Templar chapel , the massive Clifford 's Tower , and five other medieval churches , including the Minster .
22 What he calls the ‘ disruption ’ and the ‘ safety valve ’ philosophies .
23 When things do not go his way , he calls the effort a failure .
24 He arrives without the key and sends a runner to the office to retrieve it , while he calls the register in the rain .
25 His rejection of the right of a religion to claim superiority for itself over other religions underlines his claim that no particular religion can embody what he calls the one , true and perfect Religion .
26 The geneticist 's language is no more nor less metaphorical when he calls the gene selfish than when he depicts it as though itself working out the solutions in games theory by which he is explaining its survival .
27 But Thomas Kuhn has argued that even the concepts and laws become intelligible in practice only as components of a disciplinary matrix which he calls the ‘ paradigm ’ , in which the scientist learns to apply them through concrete instances of problem-solving which serve as models in approaching new puzzles .
28 The view of the early church , which Aulén insists must be seen as the classic theory , he calls the ‘ dramatic ’ .
29 Like him , he calls the nation to turn away from their sins because the Kingdom of Heaven is near ( Matt.
30 Ullman divides the computational problem faced by the visual system into two logically distinct parts , which he calls the correspondence and the interpretation problems .
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