Example sentences of "calling [pers pn] all " in BNC.

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1 Given that their deposits are ‘ money ’ , there is an overwhelming case from an economic point of view for dwelling on their similarities ( and calling them all ‘ banks ’ ) rather than on their differences .
2 He was calling me all the time-awful things .
3 So , for example if somebody does reject a young man in a way that erm is n't appropriate in his eyes , he might then go around and start calling her all sorts of names and generally making other men think of her in bad way , and of course no eighteen year old woman wants young men to think badly of her , and so she puts pressure on herself not to reject advances too openly or too obviously or something like that , and the whole cycle starts again , and so and I think this is the sort of thing the college just can not have anything to do with , because that really is going too far , that 's interfering with the the one thing we could do , perhaps , is talk to the young women and make it clear that they do have the right to reject advances and that what they 've got to be concerned about whilst they 're at university is they 're academic career and making sure that that is n't affected by harassment .
4 They wrangled interminably , he goading her into outbursts of anger just to watch her beauty at its best , she calling him all the names she could lay her tongue to .
5 ‘ If you were mad you 'd be calling us all mad .
6 ‘ Christianity is the story of how the rightful king has landed … in disguise , and is calling us all to take part in a great campaign of sabotage . ’
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