Example sentences of "call out for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of George 's character is also shown when Curley does start to fight Lennie , and Lennie calls out for help from George . |
| 2 | CORRUPTION is common because the rusty machinery of international business calls out for lubrication . |
| 3 | It was cold and windy and yet we were often called out for help in the spasmodic raids on South Kensington and Chelsea . |
| 4 | I sat in my cell expecting to be called out for execution at any moment . |
| 5 | The pool had just been cleaned and called out for swimmers . |
| 6 | We ran and knocked on the midwife 's door and Mrs Bullivant seemed to know who it was without looking , for she called out for Nelly to run and get newspapers and hot water ready . |
| 7 | Mrs Mitchell called out for Mrs Bullivant from upstairs and at that moment in she came . |
| 8 | Yet the spirit of excitement which came through each TV showing of the battles between happi-coated teams was an inspiration that called out for adoption . |
| 9 | ‘ Why did n't you call out for help ? ’ |
| 10 | The chair fell back with a clatter as he lurched to his feet , wanting to call out for help . |
| 11 | Sikes and Nancy gave him no chance to escape and Oliver had no breath to call out for help . |
| 12 | These tales call out for assessment as a pair , and critics have responded appropriately . |
| 13 | The first idea is of a metaphorical and anthropomorphic kind , and the second and third also call out for analysis , if only for the reason that there are other non-causal pairs of things such that the first explains the second and the second depends on the first . |