Example sentences of "[pers pn] call at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I called at the surgery first , but they said it was your weekend off , ’ he explained before she could say anything . |
| 2 | Having seen him safely in hospital , though not in the best of health myself , I called at the poll tax office and waited one and a half hours in a very smoky atmosphere to have the summons withdrawn . |
| 3 | ‘ I finished early and I called at the library for you . |
| 4 | One evening I called at the shop for some matches . |
| 5 | Yesterday , when I called at the house before the funeral I was afraid of what I would find . |
| 6 | Will you call at the house ? |
| 7 | First she called at the flat in the rue du Bateau and made a telephone call . |
| 8 | It would be very awkward if she called at the house and Miss Watson were just about to come over . |
| 9 | We called at the cottage at night , and found he was very ill , and it was not till the factor assured him he was joking , and that he had swallowed none other than the best of whiskey , that he rose from bed , and Donald was himself again . |
| 10 | The the form that we have currently the er sta statements are they called at the moment ? |
| 11 | They called at the station car park and they then did a circular of Alresford , raising around £62 . |
| 12 | On one occasion they called at the school-house for tea , leaving the dog outside in the car . |
| 13 | This time on their way to the other end they call at the score tents , half to either side , and record their scores , on their honour as gentlemen not to cheat . |
| 14 | What is it called at the moment ? |
| 15 | ‘ It must be nearly a month since he called at the surgery . |
| 16 | On his way home he called at the hotel to thank Mrs Wood for her kindness . |
| 17 | Though it was a chance meeting with Travis when he called at the apartment block , ostensibly to visit Leith and Sebastian , when the two bumped into each other . |
| 18 | He called at the Vicarage at about half past two and asked if he could see the church . |
| 19 | He called at the house but the doctor always refused to see him . |
| 20 | Police now reveal he called at the house shortly after that . |
| 21 | Mr Lytham , however , when he called at the nursing-home to obtain Dorothy 's signature to her will , was far from happy when his client told him the content of the letter . |
| 22 | When that time was up an envoy from the Iranian Embassy in Paris had been violently beaten up when he called at the shipowner 's apartment . |
| 23 | One of Stephanie close colleagues has been under gun guard , police guard for a week following death threats on the alleged kidnapper , as the net closed on him he phoned estate agent Jane the girl who helped prepare the second artist impression , Jane had met him face to face when he called at the office in Great Bar Birmingham days before the kidnap to collect details on several houses for sale , her blood ran cold when she picked up the phone on Wednesday February the twelfth to hear his voice again |