Example sentences of "[adv] call [noun] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Clearly both meant well , but their concern only called attention to the gulf between their world , their experience , and her own .
2 The health group started to challenge leading politicians from all the political parties and so called experts in the medical field , and it was one of the most frightening experiences of my life .
3 On the Lineker transfer , quoting from Mr Sugar 's sworn statement , Mr Mann said : ‘ Another example of Mr Venables ’ so called mastery of the transfer system was when I realised Tottenham were only receiving £850,000 for Lineker , as opposed to the £4m that I understood we were to get .
4 In fact as of the first of this month , the number of real vacancies was a hundred and four now today I 've received another list of er so called vacancies from the Leicestershire South area .
5 With all that said of course the transition period is going to be very dangerous for the kind of reasons we 've been talking about already and I think is right too when he says that er , the so called nationalist in the non Russian Republics , if you 're a Democrat in a empire , then you are inevitably a nationalist as well because you want your nation to have its natural human rights .
6 which is scraped off and used as so called paint for the pottery , mixed with a little light
7 Anyway , ’ Athelstan continued , ‘ Sir Ralph moves from his own chamber to the so called security of the North Bastion tower .
8 Which do the so called modernizers of the Party prefer , a party of two hundred thousand rift with division and on minority issues or a stable party with the input of four million working people ?
9 Rightly called Yoredale in the Middle Ages after the river Ure which flows through it , the dale later came to take its name from the little market town of Wensley , further down the dale .
10 Which Councils — more often than not called synods during the first thousand years — were ecumenical was determined not by the pope , but by their reception in the Church at large .
11 Those who are unhappy about calling Unionist Northern Ireland a democracy , or equally unhappy about not calling Britain as a whole a democracy , are compelled to return to questions of meaning and definition .
12 He did not call Amanda for a week .
13 Jesus Christ never ever calls people to the little things of life .
14 The researches of Frances Yates into the relationship between science and what is loosely called magic at the end of the 16th century are enlightening .
15 Synaspsimos ( Left Alliance , also called Coalition of the Left and Progressive Forces , Maria Damanaki pres. ) is an alliance between Kommunistiko Komma Ellados-Exoteriko ( KKE-External — Communist Party of Greece , Aleka Papariga gen. sec. ) , which dominates the alliance , and Elleniki Aristera ( EAR — Greek Left Party , Leonidas Kyrkos sec. -gen . ) ;
16 What is now called democracy in the West would not satisfy some of those , past and present , who have had a different conception of it .
17 Sucker top growth is often called briar in the case of roses , after the name by which the wild rose was known , and following the old practice of using rooted briar stems dug out of hedgerows for budding and grafting — at one time this was one of the chief occupations of gypsies , who would ‘ hawk ’ them by the bundle around less reputable nurseries .
18 Although the printer interface provided on the Spectrum is a parallel one it does n't conform to the industry standard for such connections , often called Centronics after the firm who invented it , just as the internal character codes used by the Spectrum fail to conform to the Internationally accepted ASCII codes .
19 It is worth recalling that there were some three hundred autonomous legislative powers in what we now call Germany in the years during which the war took place , 1618–1648 .
20 I now call Colin with the C E C are seeking reference .
21 The countryside , here called Wessex for the first time , village community life , the joyousness of seasonal festivities , the importance of music — all familiar from Under the Greenwood Tree — are integrated into a more complex story than any Hardy had yet attempted .
22 ‘ Political realism ’ received its most notorious restatement in the Renaissance period in Machiavelli 's The Prince , which emphatically calls attention to the role of force and fraud in gaining and governing states .
23 They are then called members of the same set .
24 Athelstan was an ‘ emperor ’ ( if he was ) because he ruled over several kingdoms ; the kings of León-Castile in the eleventh and twelfth centuries were sometimes called emperors for a slightly different reason , that they had aspirations to rule over other peoples .
25 He tried again to call Richie on the radio link .
26 Read Agatha Christie 's Death on the Nile and note the way she makes Poirot time and again call attention to a pistol that has been thrown into the river .
27 They were n't actually called plain of the cave man .
28 They were more commonly called plough-bullocks from the fact that they pulled the plough in the procession .
29 Another ex-Head Girl who now taught was Nellie Nixon , commonly called Nellie of the Knobbles because she was so thin that her muscles stood out .
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