Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] call to " in BNC.

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1 Twice , aged 15 and 16 , she was remanded to prison for a series of offences including setting fire to rubbish bins , attempted theft , criminal damage ( slashing car tyres ) and making hoax telephone calls to the fire brigade .
2 A contract engineer called to my machine at work said that I should have a least eight inches of space all around it to prevent it from overheating or , if that did not solve the problem , it would need a new hard disk .
3 He stood up at once and began to stalk away but Mr Hellyer called to him .
4 ‘ Hello Nell , I see yer 've bin eatin' new bread agen , ’ Mrs Phipps called to her .
5 ‘ Hurry home , Virginia , ’ the Brownie Guider called to her , as she wheeled out her bike .
6 Mercy Newbegin called to the kids , ‘ C'm on now ; time for bed , ’ and there were more Indian war whoops and whistles and cries of ‘ Another five minutes , Mom , huh ? ’
7 But what is the image Advent calls to our minds ?
8 Male lesser waxmoths and bush katydids call to their mates using ultrasound , but avoid being overheard by ceasing their courtship sounds as soon as they sense the approach of a bat .
9 Sir Peter , the first of the bank chiefs called to the Treasury to explain their policy , dismissed the allegations , telling the chancellor base rate cuts were passed on to 98 per cent of business customers .
10 They were planted by emergency crews called to the accident a year ago today on the M4 in which dozens of cars collided in thick fog .
11 The Posix interface is a collection of some 103 C language calls to the kernel that a product must observe win compliance .
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