Example sentences of "call [adv prt] at the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Some hotshot parents cheat by calling in at the food store and ordering a gourmet prawn salad for 20 — at a cost of $60 . |
2 | She was cracking those damn peppermints in her back teeth to disguise the fact she 'd called in at the Oyster Bar on her way up . ’ |
3 | The receivers were called in at the Broadgate developer and the shares suspended at 7¼p , but the FT-SE 100 Index shook off the crisis and climbed to a new peak , up 18 points at 2778.8 . |
4 | Now , on Saturday morning , she thumped on the cottage door and at the same time leaned back from her ample waist and called up at the casement window . |
5 | On our way back we called in at the field centre , a converted ex-shunter 's cabin . |
6 | And former England skipper Lineker weighed in with his own good wishes for his old Spurs colleagues — he called in at the training ground . |
7 | He could call in at the Informer office in Chancery Lane and use the telephone to arrange a suitably stimulating lunch . |
8 | You can come back with us now or you can call in at the Incident Room on the Wharf later today if you prefer . ’ |
9 | On the way , I 'll call in at the Wheel Room , to feed my poor invalid , then … |
10 | ‘ As I hold a season ticket I had no occasion to call in at the booking office . |
11 | ‘ Charlie , yer best call in at the police station on yer way to work tomorrer mornin' . ’ |