Example sentences of "why do [pers pn] call " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why do we call her aunty mummy ? |
| 2 | As a last attempt at conversation , I asked Jock , ‘ Tell me , why do they call you Jock ? |
| 3 | And why do they call themselves that ? ’ |
| 4 | Why do they call her Margaret ? |
| 5 | yeah , so why do they call him Harry all the time , Harry for a boy , that 's awful I mean a lot of the old names , we talked about the other day , a lot of the old names have come back for children , but I mean I do n't think Harry should be |
| 6 | where , where does that come from ? oh when you think about it Pledge , why do they call polish Pledge ? |
| 7 | why do they call |
| 8 | ‘ Then why do you call him your Dad then ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Why do you call him ‘ His majesty ’ ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Why do you call it Ellomeyat pie ? ’ we eventually asked . |
| 11 | ‘ Why do you call her ‘ cousin Fran ’ ? ’ he asked curiously . |
| 12 | Respondents in the health and lifestyle survey were asked ‘ Think of someone who is very healthy , who are you thinking of and why do you call them healthy ? ’ |
| 13 | PAMELA : Mrs. Jewkes , why do you call for poor Nan ? |
| 14 | ‘ Why do you call me John in that tone of voice ? ’ he demanded . |
| 15 | ‘ So why do you call me Sir John , when I am only John Durbeyfield ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Why do you call them bouncing handbags ? ’ |
| 17 | it 's like why do you call him honey ? |
| 18 | Now these , why do I call these special people , for the first thing we 're just coming out of a recession they s |