Example sentences of "call [noun prp] from the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A friend of mine called Sue from the Liberation Network had moved to London and was now living next door to Patricia , another stroppy feminist with a disability .
2 ‘ Take your cable jacket , ’ called Irene from the kitchen .
3 ‘ Mother , it 's ten to midnight ! ’ called Sally from the doorway , and Liz , looking around the confusion she had summoned into being , the scattered earth , the scattered people , the murmuring , the singing , the clustering , thought yes , this was a party , yes , this was living rather than not living , this was permitted , this was planned disorder , this was cathartic , this was therapeutic , this was admired misrule .
4 I called Jimmy from the breakfast table .
5 ‘ In here , Jo ! ’ called Margaret from the sitting-room .
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