Example sentences of "called [prep] she [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shirley , sitting there mildly , the downstairs Shirley , thinking these thoughts , remembering the peremptory demands of the old , the attic Shirley , felt trembling in her , deep deep buried in her sitting-room centrally heated flesh , a wild improper memory , an admissible echo , the faintest thrill of a shudder of remembered desire : Shirley Ablewhite , the bad-good girl , called to her through the knot of her body , painfully , angrily , buried , buried alive , and Shirley Harper half heard her , bent her head , and acknowledged with mixed fear and relief the stirring , the tremor , the sulking , menacing , sweet and half despairing plea . |
| 2 | A minute more and she was certain she had walked further than the distance from the van to where Sniffy had called to her from the undergrowth . |
| 3 | Harry 's ghost called to her from the stone skull of the castle . |
| 4 | The booming surf far below called to her like the beat of a jungle drum . |
| 5 | Mr Butner — who developed a friendly , working relationship with Diana — eventually called on her at the palace . |