Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] call " in BNC.
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1 | I thought it would have got better by itself — it was my son who made me call the doctor ’ |
2 | As Josephus says : ‘ They also do not value dying any kind of death , nor indeed do they heed the deaths of their relations and friends , nor can any such fear make them call any man Lord … ’ |
3 | What d' ya call something that goes round and round a planet ? |
4 | What d' ya call it |
5 | Well I shall go because if that fella 's been from , if that fella said I did n't have a job I 'll be jumping up and down like a what d' ya call it ! |
6 | What d' ya call the whingies then ? |
7 | See Margaret was going to be , be erm what d' ya call it ? |
8 | Missy , what d' ya call her ? |
9 | what d' ya call it , kind of |
10 | with er , what d' ya call it , Barbara you know ? |
11 | Cos I 'm an , what d' ya call it ? |
12 | D' ya call Stockton people as Geordies ? |
13 | ‘ What d' you call him your Dad for then ? ’ |
14 | ‘ What d' you call that disorganised scramble ? |
15 | ‘ What d' you call this poncin' pap then ? ’ he raged , ‘ I ca n't eat this muck . ’ |
16 | " What d' you call a missel thrush down your way ? " he asked John . |
17 | ‘ Anyway , I thought it was the Last Rites they gave you when you were dying , what d' you call it , Extreme Unction ? ’ |
18 | ‘ Lord save us , d' you call that old ? |
19 | " Luck , d' you call it ? " |
20 | What the blazes d' you call it again ? " |
21 | Now Father Dalby over at All Souls , Bayditch — he organizes dances with this — what d' you call it — Rock and Roll ? — for the young people of his parish on Sunday evenings . |
22 | " What d' you call that , Stephen ? " |
23 | ‘ It 's snug enough here , I 'll grant you , ’ said the first nome , ‘ but all this stuff you get outside , what d' you call it , begins with an N — ’ |
24 | Since he got obsessed with this American nonsense — what d' you call it , demolition ? — he 's gone right off his head . |
25 | I forgot er I have n't watched the television at all and I forgot to record what d' you call that thing ? with the devil in it ? |
26 | That 's a different one , that 's the one with erm , what d' you call it , Goldie Hawn . |
27 | Let me call in as assistant instructor none other than Mr Graham Greene , with the advice I have already mentioned from one of his books of autobiography . |
28 | ‘ Let me call a doctor , Emily , ’ Charlotte said . |
29 | ‘ Let me call the Commander 's office ’ , the guard said . |
30 | And he had pigs ' eyes , was all that she could think as he said , ‘ Let me call you back , ’ into the phone and then cradled it before standing and , still holding her arm and not much caring about how it would hurt , moving to close the office door . |