Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] i call " in BNC.
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1 | Thanks very much colleagues , er , that concludes the debate , but the C E C are er , are recommending exceptions of every motion , but in respect of some are asking for a statement to be made so I call Mick to respond . |
2 | ‘ When I got home I called the NRA freephone pollution number and I was told it was too dark and cold for anyone to go down and somebody would be there first thing in the morning . |
3 | You may be wondering why I called the various machines by masculine names . |
4 | ‘ Well , ’ he announced , ‘ no doubt you 're all wondering why I called you here . ’ |
5 | ‘ I guess you 're all wondering why I called this meeting , ’ he says . |
6 | And I think you can see why I call it pessimistic because , basically it says in the Anglican prayer book , there is no good in us , what 's in us is , is bad , in the sense of anti-social egoistic , and if people are going to cooperate and if there 's gon na be social order , then as it were , it has to be imposed on them . |
7 | ‘ Oh , dear God , why did n't I call the villagers into the castle ? ’ |