Example sentences of "called [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Locals called them ‘ Slippers ’ . |
2 | The explorers also called them ‘ Pierced Noses ’ , since some of the tribe demonstrated a coastal trait of inserting dentalium through their noses . |
3 | He has called them here to listen to his news . |
4 | The salt of the earth , he 'd called them . |
5 | It thrilled her that he 'd called them that . |
6 | Raymond Williams has called them |
7 | Agincourt faces , Jo had called them ; the bony , resolute features of a dynasty which led the people of England for centuries . |
8 | The geneticist James Crow has called them ‘ genes that beat the system ’ . |
9 | ‘ A lot of the kids stood on the fringe and would have like to join in , but their friends would have called them puffs . |
10 | When they reached the sixth form all the ones that would have called them names had left . ’ |
11 | The Romans called them the ‘ Picti ’ or Picts , the ‘ Painted People ’ . ' |
12 | If men and women are faithful to do what God has called them to do and to serve where God has called them to serve , they have a genuinely significant ministry . |
13 | If men and women are faithful to do what God has called them to do and to serve where God has called them to serve , they have a genuinely significant ministry . |
14 | While they were worshipping the Lord and fasting the Holy Spirit said , ‘ Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul [ later named Paul ] for the work to which I have called them . ’ |
15 | So it was that in our context ‘ the Holy Spirit said , ‘ set apart for me ’ some sixteen dear brothers and sisters ‘ for the work to which I have called them . ’ |
16 | When planting a new church , therefore , follow the Acts 13 pattern of the laying on of hands with prayer and fasting , and commission clearly the team for the work to which God has called them . |
17 | Shortly after the birth of the church , when the leaders gathered together to worship the Lord with fasting , the result was that ‘ the Holy Spirit said , ‘ Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them . ’ |
18 | One of the bodices , or blouses as Tamar had called them , was of a deep rose pink and , although the other two were cream and white respectively , all were exquisitely trimmed with lace , embroidery or pintucks . |
19 | We feel called to help to equip people to function in the mission or ministry God has called them to . |
20 | Other people had called them ‘ ladies ’ , even that very morning , and had done so without any offence . |
21 | Pinholes in the sky , he had called them when he was a small child . |
22 | Reid 's widow called them ‘ Bohemians ’ . |
23 | Both children stopped playing and looked up to see who had called them . |
24 | He bent to throw a few pieces of turf on the fire and was reminded that the locals called them sods of turf . |
25 | He had killed one girl and now , because another was missing , they had come as if he had called them , as if they were his slaves . |
26 | I 'm pretty sure that someone had called them . ’ |
27 | Donna had called them from Jackie Quinn 's house , telling Jackie there was nothing to worry about . |
28 | What had Miach called them ? |
29 | Old reliable Chertro had rightly called them naive and gullible , I thought . |
30 | Sonia : So why take it out on the black people then , she 's told black people to do many things , she 's even called them monkey . |