Example sentences of "they call " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Josephus says : ‘ They also do not value dying any kind of death , nor indeed do they heed the deaths of their relations and friends , nor can any such fear make them call any man Lord … ’ |
| 2 | Mm and that she will not let them call their soul their own . |
| 3 | As a last attempt at conversation , I asked Jock , ‘ Tell me , why do they call you Jock ? |
| 4 | He has inherited … what do they call them ? ’ |
| 5 | Dare they call her bluff and just let her get on with whatever she thought she could do to inconvenience them ? |
| 6 | ‘ Why 'd they call him Runner ? ’ |
| 7 | But if the project 's scientists — and the intellectual giants who ran Britain 's nuclear programme at the time — were n't all that sure about the measurements , why did they call large press conferences ( on 23 January , 1958 ) and flood the scientific press with detailed descriptions of the work ? |
| 8 | Why did n't they call it ‘ Psychology for People ’ ? |
| 9 | And why do they call themselves that ? ’ |
| 10 | What the hell did they call it ? |
| 11 | ’ How then , can they call on the one they have not believed in ? |
| 12 | The village people would support his cause — did n't they call him Mr Lewis ? |
| 13 | It was as if the magic house in the wood had had an invisible fence set around it or — what did they call it ? — a shutting spell . |
| 14 | They could not rely on support from all of their members and the TUC nor could they call out the membership so as to hit other newspapers and so bring indirect pressure to bear on Shah . |
| 15 | ‘ Why would they call me ? ’ |
| 16 | What did they call each other ? |
| 17 | A German firm froze the the b the the the the b sandstone There 's a er the What do they call it ? |
| 18 | Er but of course there was no newspapers er printed at all then , and I 've got , there was a Churchill 's Paper , what did they call that ? |
| 19 | ‘ Go to this place — what do they call it ? the Fire Court — and take the proposals for the marriage of Inchbad , ’ said Floy . |
| 20 | " Who did they call for the defence ? " asked Middlemass . |
| 21 | What did they call you in the Clay ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Why ca n't they call me Tony ? ’ |
| 23 | But I think we should say that Biffa er what do they call it ? |
| 24 | And after that you 'd go to your own classes and you had a , a set er what did they call it ? |
| 25 | " I mean to buy a caravan — do they call them " Mobile Homes ' , what an awful name ! — Gigi will love it . " |
| 26 | And I was — what do they call it ? — the other consenting adult in the affair . ’ |
| 27 | What do they call that place now ? |
| 28 | Well just corsets like that , and they 're fastened on the front with things that clicked in and then sometimes they would have a What they called a Oh what on earth did they call that ? |
| 29 | Every road there was , the main drive , the drive from the erm what do they call it ? |
| 30 | There was a sailing er what do they call it , a here and it was him that he asked would could you send a boy there . |