Example sentences of "have been called [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | HOUSE has been called for the last time at the Mecca bingo hall in Middlesbrough and its future is now uncertain . |
| 2 | For the next Test , starting at Hobart on Friday , Peter Sleep , the veteran leg-spinner , has been called into the squad at the expense of Geoff Lawson , who took one wicket in this Test . |
| 3 | The official receiver has been called into the firm , which ceased trading last June . |
| 4 | Leon Bell of Stoke High School in Ipswich has been called into the England Schools ' u-15 squad for their match against Wales next Monday . |
| 5 | A MIDDLESBROUGH teenager has been called into the England women 's football squad . |
| 6 | Hearts ’ forward , Colin Walker , has been called into the Scotland squad for their European youth championship tie next week against Italy . |
| 7 | And Lincoln was criticized , attacked for this , that er and he said in response to this the attention of the country has been called to the proposition that one who is sworn as the constitution says to take care that the laws be faithfully executed should himself not violate those laws a fairly reasonable proposition you might think , if your oath says to uphold the law then you start going round breaking the law er something wrong here somewhere methinks . |
| 8 | A march in support of Parkside from Wirral , Lancaster and Burnley to the pithead has been called by the Support Group . |
| 9 | A TOP level meeting has been called in the wake of revelations that suicidal children have been told they face a 50-week delay for counselling . |
| 10 | A TOP-LEVEL meeting has been called in the wake of revelations that suicidal children have been told they face a 50-week delay for counselling . |
| 11 | ‘ Could the doctor have been called in the hour of desperate need by an angel who appeared as this woman 's young daughter ? ’ queries Mr Graham . |
| 12 | The result was a victory for Herwald and commonsense , $15,000 for charities and the loss of a potential $500,000 in legal fees for lawyers who might otherwise have been called upon the resolve a dispute over who had the right to use the slogan ‘ Plane Smart ’ . |
| 13 | Mark 's name had been called over the loudspeaker system . |
| 14 | According to the reports , Dr Asvat was killed after he had been called to the old Mandela home to examine Stompie when he was beaten . |
| 15 | In the snow between Porretta and Bologna , where Nicholas had been called to the rescue , and Ansaldo her lover had died . |
| 16 | It had been no coincidence that she had been called to the phone in the weighing room . |
| 17 | Then he went on to a merciless performance as an inarticulate Garda , who had been called to the school to deliver the annual lecture on road safety . |
| 18 | Dexter assumed this happened just after Nicola had been called to the phone . |
| 19 | , William Arthur Smith ( 1854–1924 ) , metalwork designer , was born at 6 Sussex Square , Paddington , London , 17 October 1854 , the eldest in the family of four sons and two daughters of William Benson ( 1816–1887 ) , who had been called to the bar , and his wife Elizabeth Soulsby , daughter of Thomas Smith of Colebrook Park , Tonbridge . |
| 20 | By Miliutin 's reckoning , no more than 1.8 million men could actually be enlisted , and 800,000 of these had been called to the colours already . |
| 21 | Coun Thomas said police had been called to the house numerous times . |
| 22 | The strike , which had been called after the arrest of several trade union leaders , was crushed on April 29 when 10,000 riot police stormed the yard . |
| 23 | The elections had been called after the resignation in March of Ayaz Mutalibov , when an intense power struggle had ensued [ see pp. 38827 ; 38877 ; 38925-26 ] . |
| 24 | Social workers had been called after the incident and L had been put into the care of foster parents under a place of safety order . |
| 25 | The June conference , meanwhile , had been called by the CPSU central committee in March as a forum for debate on the need for a Russian CP by the 2,744 delegates from the Russian Federation to the forthcoming CPSU congress . |
| 26 | The referendums had been called by the government following riots in early October 1988 [ see p. 36257 ] . |
| 27 | The election had been called by the interim government installed following the December 1990 military coup [ see pp. 37912-13 ; 37958 ] . |
| 28 | The meeting had been called by the party 's political bureau , which on Aug. 27 had accused the extreme right of using events in the Soviet Union to relaunch an attack on the party . |
| 29 | The strike , which closed down shops , schools and the universities , had been called by the major opposition United Nepal Communist Party ( UNCP ) , supported by other left-wing groups , in protest at price increases which had doubled food costs , trebled electricity rates and , at a time of severe nationwide drought , increased the price of water by 62 per cent . |
| 30 | The meeting had been called by the Premier Division club 's majority shareholders , Hamish and George Deans , who have been involved in a bitter dispute with fellow club directors . |