Example sentences of "called i [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was also warned to stay away from the tennis court if anyone was playing , but on one Saturday , a party was in progress and Miss Betty Farr , who must have been in her early twenties , spotted me trying not to be seen , called me over and plied me with cakes and lemonade . |
| 2 | ‘ The ref called me over and gave me my marching orders , ’ said Mick . |
| 3 | Azar called me over and with a flourish sat me down on a plastic deckchair at the front of the ring of spectators . |
| 4 | She called me over and pointed down . |
| 5 | ‘ The ref called me over and gave me my marching orders . |
| 6 | And before I even started , he called me over and he was the sort of person who , when he signalled you over , you tended to go over there , and he said here , it says here on this programme that we 're finishing at four thirty . |
| 7 | It 's probably cos I walked in and they called me over , I mean I |
| 8 | ‘ Miss Watson called me up to her window , miss , and says you 're to go over there . ’ |
| 9 | So John called me up and that was it — thank you , Cliff . |
| 10 | So he called me up and asked me if I wanted to play it , which was incredibly flattering because I 'd been a fan of his for such a long time . |
| 11 | ‘ Even my mum called me up one day and congratulated me ! |
| 12 | Say I was involved with a gallery and they called me up tomorrow , and said , ‘ Alison I want you to do this painting ’ , I could just comply . |
| 13 | " Ah , yes , Richard Blake , he called me up . " |
| 14 | You called me up , in your mind , thought the dragon , patiently . |
| 15 | A friend called me up who went to the City game , and he was raving about Leeds . |
| 16 | ‘ Several minutes after we returned , my station officer called me in to his office and warned me that as I was not working by London Ambulance Service guidelines I would be stood down without pay . ’ |
| 17 | At the end of the season Chapman called me in and said it was time for me to decide one way or the other . |
| 18 | A fish and chip shop owner called me in to deal with the lower half of a long-skirted ancestor which often glided through her kitchen . |
| 19 | At last he emerged and called me in . |
| 20 | And Merson revealed : ‘ The boss called me in on Monday and told me that it would be best if I played in the reserves on Tuesday rather than travel with the squad to Blackburn . |
| 21 | ‘ Chris Patten called me in and said , ‘ I want someone to run it so he does n't have to think anything about it . |
| 22 | ‘ So after the fire , Himmelbrau and Strick called me in to see whether I could do something to re-establish their client files — thirty years of legal practice up in smoke . |
| 23 | And er he called me in , I had the cane for that and I had to tell the mess boy . |
| 24 | He called me in . |
| 25 | ‘ When Dr. Ray called me in I took the precaution of having copies of Dr. Bonnard 's and Mrs. Bonnard 's dental records sent to me by Telex . |
| 26 | ‘ He saw commercial reps and talked to customers but he always called me in before he put in an order or gave an estimate . ’ |
| 27 | You know this K L M deal , so obviously we had n't got under the finger until called me in almost desperation |
| 28 | ‘ I was in the canteen on Wednesday when the manager called me in about a passenger on my bus , ’ said Mr Bell . |
| 29 | And er Betty called me in for a cup of coffee but and I was there , I think , for over two hours . |
| 30 | see through me with a voice of rival , rival calm when she called me in for tea , have a go |