Example sentences of "call [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Walsh , who plays Sicknote , says : ‘ The shots of fire exploding flashovers as they call them in the trade were absolutely mind-blowing . |
2 | So if you remember anything , call me at the Allenby barracks . |
3 | ( And if none of these works , take two aspirins and call me in the morning . ) |
4 | If I call you on the phone I 'll ring twice , put down the receiver , do the same thing again . |
5 | Suppose you 're an expert document examiner outside the service and they call you for the defence . |
6 | ‘ And lastly , ’ Matilda said , ‘ what did your father and Miss Trunchbull call you around the house ? ’ |
7 | Call him about the course of classes , which costs £22.00 on . |
8 | Oh yes , every month I call him into the office and I say , it still is n't good enough , pull your socks up . |
9 | When , a long time ago now , Stephen had tried to call him Dad or Father and drop the babyish name , he had shouted that Stephen was all he had in the world and could n't he have a little bit of kindness and call him by the one name that meant something ? |
10 | The hon. Gentleman can raise those matters when I call him in the debate , as I hope to do . |
11 | Oh there 's a what you call it at the end , the old folks ' retirement home is n't there |
12 | And when we got there we started to pack the small things on the front , the l the luton as we call it over the cab . |
13 | My own brother , Leonard , died from Bright 's disease — that 's a kidney complaint but I think they call it by a different name these days . |
14 | At least that 's what they call it in the remote and rugged Star Mountains of Papua New Guinea . |