Example sentences of "[noun] calls [pn reflx] " in BNC.

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1 They were considered , both of them considered , both of them considered erm but it is my recollection that erm been the inference that Mr had made the telephone calls himself .
2 Payne , 30 , began the hate campaign after receiving pest calls herself , and wrongly blaming the Todds .
3 Beryl calls herself my stand-in mum . ’
4 BILL CLINTON calls himself the Comeback Kid and has again lived up to the name .
5 It could not have been written if the " eagles " who are our modern gurus had not shown the path from altitude ; Lecercle calls himself , by contrast , a " centipede " grubbing about among tiny linguistic details , but he is a sensible and humorous centipede where some of the great eagles — the thinkers who have brought about the famous Copernican Revolution of Structuralism and Since — have been impenetrable or extremist .
6 Set up in 1987 , Futuroscope calls itself an image park .
7 The book calls itself a history of the European peoples .
8 Erm also if you look at entertainment , like James Saville calls himself Jimmy Saville , Terence Wogan is Terry Wogan , so but then you look at people like Charlie Chaplin , when he was doing his comedian role he was c he called himself Charlie Chaplin , and when he 's directing films he called himself Charles Chaplin , so maybe it 's all like a bit of a serious thing .
9 Silverstone calls itself the home of British motor racing and it could equally call itself the home of Formula One since the first race of the first world championship was held there in l950 .
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