Example sentences of "called [pers pn] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh they just There would always be somebody would be on the road at any time looking for harvest time and my father would say to someone , tell the McGregors We called them that time , so the McGregors came up went tell told the others . |
| 2 | Regimental quartermasters , or whatever you think of , whatever , whatever they called in the Signals , in regiments , their regimental called them that . |
| 3 | ‘ Luis , ’ I said , ‘ even in England , if a man called me that , I 'd take it as great rudeness . |
| 4 | ‘ Yes , my husband called him that . |
| 5 | She seized on that with triumph and called him That Theatrical Type . |
| 6 | They were great friends — there were three of them : Uncle , Gifford Tate , and Papa Burger-I do n't know why ‘ papa ’ but they always called him that . |
| 7 | Nobody called her that any more . |
| 8 | It always kindled a glow of security and peace when he called her that , however casually . |
| 9 | ‘ Signor Diomede called her that . ’ |
| 10 | No one called her that ; she was Caroline , she always had been . |
| 11 | She still called it that ; and indeed , beyond the line of evergreen trees beside the main road south of the Lebanese city of Tyre , I could see above the coastline a faint , thin grey line of hills inside Galilee on the other side of the Israeli frontier . |
| 12 | He wanted what I wanted and it was n't love or commitment or really even friendship ( although he called it that ) . |
| 13 | He no longer called it that . |
| 14 | So they lived in one wing and everybody called it that . |