Example sentences of "why [pers pn] call " in BNC.
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1 | That 's why I call this song ‘ The Sad Skinhead ’ . ’ |
2 | It 's the kind of place best avoided after dark ; it makes me think of poor Moley , and Ratty 's warning , and that 's why I call it the Wild Wood . |
3 | I mean we hardly went into another shop and yet , you see , we have a young chappie like yourself who comes to the Guild once every year and shows us slides of old Walsall , Walsall Wood , Aldridge , the local area , and he said I 'm not very good Ruth at talking but he he 'd got the slides you know , and it , it used to end up with me doing the commentary on Walsall Wood , because you stand on the of Walsall Wood , which is there now , and your Co-op was right on the corner which is why I call it the corner store and you see people congregated there , people met there and when I 'd been accused of the , we 'd been at the college or at other conferences and why ca n't we get Guild members today , well that was the breeding ground your shop , you see . |
4 | This is why I call it a pessimistic theory . |
5 | And I think you can see why I call it pessimistic because , basically it says in the Anglican prayer book , there is no good in us , what 's in us is , is bad , in the sense of anti-social egoistic , and if people are going to cooperate and if there 's gon na be social order , then as it were , it has to be imposed on them . |
6 | ‘ I do n't see why you call that courage , ’ said Gildas to Ludens , ‘ and the myth is yours . ’ |
7 | ‘ Why you call me ? ’ |
8 | ‘ That 's why we call them donors , ’ he says . |
9 | Why we call it GOOD Friday |
10 | When you take into account the effectiveness of this remarkable detergent , and the fact that Shell Advanced Diesel also contains singularly effective ingredients to reduce foaming and smell , you will appreciate why we call all Shell fuels ‘ Advanced ’ . |
11 | ‘ That 's why we call them Satan 's Crabs , on this side . |
12 | Sea horses are interesting because what happens is , males produce sperm of course , that 's why we call them males of course , females produce eggs of course , that 's why they 're called females . |
13 | Which is why we call it a circuit . |
14 | Room temperature is around about three hundred kelvins , but why we call it absolute is it , erm the lowest temperature one could ever get to is in fact designated as zero . |
15 | Now you know why they call it that — one reason , anyway . |
16 | As you stroll through the narrow streets , be sure to look upwards at regular intervals , and you will discover why they call Aarau the town of the beautiful gables . |
17 | One of the men at the corner table was saying ‘ … name of an island where the most potent forces of nature were first revealed to man ; that 's why they call the swimsuit a bikini , ’ and the downtowners all laughed . |
18 | ‘ You know why they call it Ecstasy ? ’ |
19 | I wonder why they call it Hunger Hill ma ? |
20 | I wonder why they call Hunger Hill ? |
21 | I mean see why they call people like Constable , Rembrandt a great artist |
22 | I 'd love to know why they call them Sugar Puffs . |
23 | I know but I 'd love to know why they call them Sugar Puffs |