Example sentences of "then call " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was then called Cadbury Brothers . |
| 2 | Doctor Staples had examined her carefully , then called for cannula and trocar and performer the aspiration that she had been assured would never again be necessary . |
| 3 | Kingfisher — or Woolworths as it was then called — was still being reshaped under the guidance of Mulcahy and his team , who had spearheaded a buy-out of the company from its US parent four years earlier . |
| 4 | The attackers then called by loudhailer on those in the house to surrender . |
| 5 | Stanley Kalms , the Dixons chief whose own bid for what was then called Woolworths was repulsed three years ago , said the offer document did not disguise an attempt to acquire his company on the cheap . |
| 6 | Its owners were then called Malet , subsequently Lords of Eye in Suffolk . |
| 7 | Her shoes were of the kind then called ward shoes , with low heels , one strap , and a little metal star on the front for ornamentation . |
| 8 | On 30 January , 1950 , after five months of agonized discussion and contradictory advice , President Truman gave the go-ahead for a crash research programme into the hydrogen or ‘ super ’ bomb , as it was then called . |
| 9 | The Glasgow Volunteers , disbanded after the Peace of Amiens in 1802 and then called back to the colours again , included the Fifth or Grocer 's Battalion , the Canal Volunteers , and the Royal Glasgow Volunteer Horse of 60 men and , presumably , 60 horses . |
| 10 | In 1964 , when Pople left the UK for the Carnegie Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh , as it was then called , his departure inspired one popular British newspaper to the headline Another brain down the drain , but given the lamentable levels of financial support by successive UK governments for the theoretical research in which Pople was to excel , it is unlikely he could have achieved so much without moving . |
| 11 | To protect the Lawyer faction , and his own interests , Hale then called up twenty cavalrymen under Captain George Currey . |
| 12 | By the 14th century there was a mill in the vicinity , then called Slaughter Mill , and by the 18th century , this had been separated from the manorial estate . |
| 13 | Witnesses were then called , firstly as to the circumstances and the discovery of the body . |
| 14 | Chief Constable Burrows was then called to see if he could throw any light on the missing statement . |
| 15 | I did all those movies because they were the only work I could get , ’ Nicholson said in a frank assessment of his next few years of acting roles on the fringes of Hollywood , appearing almost entirely in low-cost , quickly made horror films , and what were then called teenage exploitation pictures , mostly with Roger Corman . |
| 16 | The police restricted the parade to the Falls area and the organising committee then called it off so as to avoid compromising the principle of working-class unity . |
| 17 | In interviews , Gedge said he was fascinated by the downside of Best 's character ; the flaws in his make-up that led him to skip training session and stay in discotheques ( as they were then called ) for hours after he had officially opened them . |
| 18 | After eleven o'clock some of them , having been refused drink , gathered around the ‘ Bullers ' Arms ’ , whereupon ‘ … the police were then called in , when several of the ring-leaders were taken into custody ; upon this a general cry of ‘ One and All ’ was given and a party of nearly 200 speedily gathered around the house , which they attacked , demolishing the doors and windows and succeeded in rescuing their companions ’ . |
| 19 | He only went to church when he took church parade — he was what we then called a Regular — but he shed buckets of tears when he heard the Last Post . |
| 20 | At the time the L & B railway was built there were no railway carriage building firms so that underframes for original stock were constructed at Euston or , as it was then called , Euston Grove Station , while bodies were built by a West End road vehicle builder and carted from his works to the station . |
| 21 | The secretary was then called in , and after a serious address from the chairman , he was informed of the resolution of the general meeting , and that he was dismissed from the service of the College . |
| 22 | In 1939 when I arrived with my gas mask from Newcastle they lived in a farm in the grounds of a castle in what was then called Cumberland ( and still should be ) . |
| 23 | We used to have student teachers in from what was then called Borough Road Training College . |
| 24 | Following the fragment is the first in our series chronicling the origins , the political range of what was then called the Women 's Liberation Movement . |
| 25 | These are then called ‘ Manjack ’ and the ‘ Priest of Paris ’ . |
| 26 | My partner then called out a number of articles and asked if they were the chosen one . |
| 27 | All the best people , it seemed , used to die of ‘ consumption ’ — as it was then called . |
| 28 | The patches can then be located where you want them among the preamp 's memory locations ( or programs ) , and then called up by a MIDI pedal . |
| 29 | No test was available for HTLV3 ( as it was then called ) , but an immunologist established that my immune system had abnormalities . |
| 30 | ‘ Good evening , Conrad , ’ Philippa said as she came into the room and bestowed a kiss on his bald patch , saint blessing sinner , and then called out to Larry whom she had seen going in as she walked up the hill with her offerings . |