Example sentences of "[pron] call [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 What did I call that person who comes
2 The councillor said after the case : ‘ I called one Major because he was doctored and the other Maggie because she was a bitch .
3 One morning I called International Backside and Balvinder said he would be around in five minutes .
4 I called last Friday , ’ Fabia mentioned , rescuing her hand from Lubor Ondrus , who appeared to enjoy holding on to it .
5 Suspicious evidence relating to things other than the condition of the child I called secondary danger clues .
6 Still , something was expected and hoped of me there ; I was credited with a future , and I called some fondness into being , even though this was because they did not know what lay under my surface .
7 ‘ I guess you 're all wondering why I called this meeting , ’ he says .
8 I called this morning . ’
9 I called several hours later , by which time she had calmed down a little , but was smoking one cigarette after another .
10 I called several times and spoke to his wife .
11 What we are looking for is what I call constructive no-men .
12 I had to , I was doing two what I call mid washes , this sort of colour
13 Pensions and social security benefits , I call composite motion twenty six , women and state pensions .
14 Okay , now in this connection colleagues , the Deputy General Secretary 's report , pages one O eight , one O nine , one one O , one one one , one one two and one one three , and I call composite motion number nine , unemployment of young people , Southern Region .
15 Erm but there are a few what I call golden rules to avoid becoming one of these four hundred people every week who come into our advice centre .
16 I call one friend who says he 's stocked up on supplies for the evening in anticipation of the dawn-to-dusk curfew announced by the major .
17 That 's what I call fantastic dreams .
18 First you grow your flowers , and then you have to cut them and then display them , now I call that flower arranging , but here , they call it floral art , and you can understand why .
19 I 'm furious with her , I crave her voice and touch , and I call that love .
20 They smeared Ettington they drugged Westerman they killed Barling : I call that escalation .
21 Not to interrupt 'cause I call that treason
22 ‘ No doubt you told yourself that you were only borrowing my money to pay your bloody gambling debts , but I call that theft ! ’
23 So from that point of view they are in a better position er than we are , er but of the European erm powers , or countries , er the two er neutral countries of Sweden and Switzerland , er they are what I call classic examples .
24 I see that in American television now there are a lot of what I call reality-based shows which are doing that also .
25 Cos on the new P V C doors , most of the security is down one side , you 've got what I call multi-locking surface .
26 My preferred vision of the future is what I call computer-aided freedom ( caf ) ( Deeson , 1983 ) .
27 ‘ Now , this is what I call proper flying , ’ said Angalo , happily .
28 I see us moving more and more , towards what I call these kind of targets of activities , we 've got the Victoria Ward
29 Like he handles his team so well his top striker pisses off home the day of a cup match & they get knocked out — that 's what I call top quality management ! ! !
30 They tut and fret if I call another Woman a ‘ cow ’ .
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