Example sentences of "did they call " in BNC.
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1 | But if the project 's scientists — and the intellectual giants who ran Britain 's nuclear programme at the time — were n't all that sure about the measurements , why did they call large press conferences ( on 23 January , 1958 ) and flood the scientific press with detailed descriptions of the work ? |
2 | What the hell did they call it ? |
3 | It was as if the magic house in the wood had had an invisible fence set around it or — what did they call it ? — a shutting spell . |
4 | What did they call each other ? |
5 | Er but of course there was no newspapers er printed at all then , and I 've got , there was a Churchill 's Paper , what did they call that ? |
6 | " Who did they call for the defence ? " asked Middlemass . |
7 | What did they call you in the Clay ? ’ |
8 | And after that you 'd go to your own classes and you had a , a set er what did they call it ? |
9 | Well just corsets like that , and they 're fastened on the front with things that clicked in and then sometimes they would have a What they called a Oh what on earth did they call that ? |
10 | what did they call that man he er we used to have them at Pierhead as well . |
11 | What did they call that ? |
12 | If we were a fruiterer. we had more more quote like er wh what did they call them ? |
13 | ‘ Why did they call you Charlie ? ’ |
14 | Yeah just a just a wooden bit of wood at the front and a a wooden bottom and then they had erm bed what did they call bed-sacks they call them |
15 | Was it erm what did they call Isobel Isobel |
16 | Did you tell me what did they call the one who lived there ? |
17 | And what did they call her ? |
18 | What did they call your mate then at ? |
19 | erm Sam Sodding , and it used to , but I used to say to mother why did they call him Sam Sodding ? |
20 | Oh I ca n't tell you that I would n't never discuss things like that , until I got about twenty five , you know neighbours or not , and I said why did they call him ? |
21 | Was it erm what did they call ? |
22 | And er she says er , what did they call her ? |