Example sentences of "call in [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She suggested calling in on the local correspondent to see what his views were . |
| 2 | You should be able to get copies of these codes of practice by telephoning your local British Gas office or electricity company , or by calling in at the nearest showroom . |
| 3 | She had risen this morning with the intention of going into town and meandering among the shops , perhaps treating herself to a new bonnet , or buying Cissie those pretty boots she had so admired some days ago when the two of them had walked up and down Ainsworth Street , browsing in all the shop-windows ; afterwards , Beth might have called in to the delightful tea rooms at the comer of the boulevard . |
| 4 | She explained : ‘ I was called in at the last minute to help style a photographic session for Kylie about 18 months ago and it went from there . |
| 5 | The social worker might be called in by the general practitioner , district nurse , physiotherapist or the carer . |
| 6 | By undertaking extravagant adventures aimed at preserving lives which have clearly been called in by the Great Reaper , doctors are not serving the best interests of their clients , which is I take it , their first duty . |
| 7 | Perlita Harris of Black and In Care , called in by the young people as an advocate , told Community Care : ‘ The borough has treated these vulnerable young people appallingly . |
| 8 | Last year Professor Brown was called in by the Italian government shortly after Mount Etna erupted . |
| 9 | In the second play , Audience , Ferdinand is called in by the head maltster , played by Freddie Jones , who insists that he joins him for a drink and a chat . |
| 10 | Police were called in after the fourteen month old grey colt was found dead on a farm on road in Lincoln . |
| 11 | On his way back , Joe called in at the local pawnbroker 's shop , run by ‘ Uncle ’ Jeremiah Baldwin and his daughter Annie . |
| 12 | I called in at the wrong time . |
| 13 | ( A teenager who forgets to call in at the appointed time may cause real distress ) . |
| 14 | My third bus dropped me two streets away from home , which gave me a chance to call in at the local florist 's and buy a twenty-quid bouquet on PKB 's Amex card . |
| 15 | If you can help please telephone DAD on Darlington or call in at the local office at the Friends Meeting House , 6 Skinnergate , Darlington . |