Example sentences of "call [adv prt] for the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A psychiatrist called in for the defence , Dr Nicholas Rice , told Exeter Crown Court he believed Mr Harris to be so abnormal his responsibility at the time of the stabbing was diminished . |
2 | Some of the men they knew had gone home to Ireland to escape being called up for the forces , but many more were serving in the Army , Navy or Air Force or were at sea with the Merchant Marine . |
3 | At eighteen , I was called up for the Army and I was three years there . |
4 | My father had recruited three young gypsies who had not been and could not be called up for the Navy . |
5 | When the water reached a level the Duchesse deemed sufficient ( she was mean with it with people she did not like ) , she called out for the bather to come along , and she left , taking the handle of the hot tap with her . |