Example sentences of "[vb mod] n't call [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Could n't call them classy , but they are up there also … |
2 | The 12 inch and CD formats also feature excellent versions of ‘ Could n't Call It Unexpected ’ , ‘ Veronica ’ and ‘ Hurry Down Doomsday ( The Bugs Are Taking Over ) ’ . |
3 | ‘ If it 's aborted early on , ’ said Clare , ‘ you really could n't call it human . |
4 | ‘ I wish you would n't call me that . ’ |
5 | I 'll tell you who would n't call me short ? |
6 | Early middle age , and not too badly off although you would n't call him rich , either . |
7 | ‘ I wish you would n't call him that . |
8 | He 's not no he 's not gen he 's not , I would n't call him genuine but he 's not two faced , if he does n't like you he tells you it does n't he ? |
9 | But Prince Charles talks to his plants and you would n't call him mad ! |
10 | ‘ No , I would n't call them traditional . ’ |
11 | So you 've got relatives that are there are , there are distant relative , they 're still related to you , you would n't call them one of your family because th the relationship is so distant . |
12 | Every so often they 'll need to diet again , but you would n't call them fat , and you certainly would n't call them losers . |
13 | ‘ I would n't call you pompous , ’ she said slowly , and then , with a grin , ‘ not that I would n't dare to — if I thought you were . |
14 | I would n't call it healthy eating . |
15 | There 's Robin Smith , who 's moved a little straighter in fact , you ca n't call him silly point now , he 's more of a silly mid-off , on that 's sort of line , and he 's about three yards on bat , two men out , deep on the leg side , there 's tough on the who 's hoisted that one away on the leg side , I think that could well be safe for , who 's chasing wicket , two bounce it 's over the rope , and four more runs to , he 's kept up his one hundred per cent boundary rate , moves on to twenty , five fours , and it , again , his eye very much on that short leg side boundary and Tufnell and Gooch they 're having further consultations and that leg side field being adjusted again . |