Example sentences of "[pers pn] phoned up " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I phoned up from there last night , ’ said Gazzer , talking mainly to stop himself thinking . |
2 | ‘ Marie , I phoned up from there last night . ’ |
3 | I phoned up from it , did n't I ? |
4 | Anyway I phoned up here before making the journey and they took us round . |
5 | It hit me when I phoned up and they said those two had gone . |
6 | I took all of them , then I phoned up a couple of people I knew . |
7 | Then I phoned up the police — I phoned them up two or three times — and told them I 'd done it , but they would n't believe me . |
8 | I phoned up the bobbies , told them about it , and the bobbies the is n't a lot much they could do . |
9 | just about , so I phoned up erm |
10 | ‘ Just before I phoned up Sir Bryan . ’ |
11 | I phoned up and I got phone up to ask for the information right ? |
12 | Some arsehole right is going to pick up and say oh well I phoned up this and y'know and then phoned the bloody managing director |
13 | I phoned up this week just to say I 'm getting on with it and they sort of like she said she 'd |
14 | I think if I phoned up er , you know , er when I we do want one again and I 'll say , you know , I 'm sort of in my sixties will you do it ? |
15 | I phoned up the bank this morning . |
16 | The last time I phoned up I said the bicycle that was hidden in the bushes . |
17 | Well Jodie wanted to come with us and I phoned up and they could n't get her in so then she started saying well why do n't you stay here mum , and all that , I said yeah just when it bloody suits her she wants you to cook her dinner , said she 'd have been she should have I said she 'd be prepared to pay it , I 've already got her a seat she said |
18 | She wants this doll , well Julie got it yesterday and said I phoned up , she said you 've got ta listen to this she said I 've just put a battery in when you want to hear it cry . |
19 | I phoned up put Maggie on t' phone , told her sa tell her what this bloke had said and , they said , just a minute , that they 'll get in touch wi insurance and phone us back . |
20 | That 's why I phoned up . |
21 | oh when I phoned up you , |
22 | I phoned up some more umm schools . |
23 | Oh they , they say it 's all controllable so that I 've , I 've answered , I have n't just let the Environmental Health wash over me I 've actually written back to them again , er I 'll be interested to see whether I get a letter back from them , but I phoned up the Council this morning and they 're rejecting on two grounds , one is to do with the highway and the sort of the traffic situation coming in there , although the , the authority , the Highway Department are n't objecting to it and the other one is erm , on local environmental issues I think you know that is , is unsuitably , unsuitable environmentally to the area well I can only say that I 'm grateful to the planning , to the planning offices for they 're going out on a limb if you like because I think they 're on thin ice erm and so long as the committee will , will back them up I mean I do n't know of what else I could of done as a person |
24 | I know I did a thing on the phone with somebody once where erm er let's see what it was , oh I was going round to his house to cut some ends of bricks of a wall with er with a big angle grinder and I phoned up and said , hello this Leicester Brick Decapitation Services , I gather you 've got some bricks who 's heads need cutting off , and it was the wrong person |
25 | Anyway , I phoned up the station and I said , you know , I 've never seen anybody on the station , is there anybody could come and have a look at this because I 'm sure we 're gon na have a fatality before long , because , in my case it 's my wife , it could be children who are playing there ! |
26 | I phoned up er , what do call her , Ann ? |
27 | So , I phoned up Joe , and Joe says all the results were n't in because that 's the kind of ordeal next week er er next Friday , tomorrow . |
28 | I got home , I phoned up the police , and they say , ‘ Oh , no , we do n't know anything about any road blocks . ’ |
29 | So I phoned up the Stanstead P R O the next morning and said ‘ confirm that the Queen is coming to open the airport ? ’ and he said , ‘ Well , we do n't know , we have n't a clue who 's coming to open the airport , yet . |
30 | When I phoned up she said what a lovely card ! |