Example sentences of "call at the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I put out my tongue and Frankie did likewise , but before we had got out she said , ‘ You can tell your mother and father that I shall be calling at the usual time on Saturday . |
2 | P SCOTTISH Ferries will be calling at the Norwegian port of Bergen this summer . |
3 | A woman clutching the infant called at the terraced house in Albany Road , Prescot , with another woman and a man . |
4 | We look like we came to the wrong party — like we brought our adopted son to his friend 's birthday , and called at the wrong address . |
5 | B. C. Limb called at the Foreign Office , having obtained a visa while in the United States , and gave an extremely misleading account of developments in Korea . |
6 | Is it just a curious coincidence that one of the Bristol ships involved in the exploration of 1481 had on its previous voyage called at the Franciscan convent at Huelva , where Columbus was later to secure support for his proposed voyages ? |
7 | They had met a fortnight after Meg 's arrival when Alice had called at the Old Rectory with a suitcase of jumble for the annual sale in aid of St Andrew 's Church in Lydsett . |
8 | Before the fighting started in 1948 , some Palestinians had even arranged to take a holiday in case of hostilities and had called at the Lebanese consulate in Palestine to pick up a visa for Beirut . |
9 | I 'll call at the usual time next Tues . |
10 | Moving to the door he called at the retreating back : |
11 | Colonel Moore had left his card and the next morning , at a careful eleven o'clock , Colonel Hope called at the rented villa on the lakeside . |
12 | Norman had mentioned that they needed to fill up with petrol and must be sure to call at the all-night garage after they left the Clarence . |