Example sentences of "[not/n't] call [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If we knew enough and could identify all the individual animals alive , say , one hundred million years ago which were ancestral to existing mice , we would expect to find those animals all belonging to a single species ( although , if we went back far enough , we might not call that species a house mouse ) . |
| 2 | The fact that article 5(1) of the Convention of 1958 used the word ‘ nationality ’ did not call that view into question , since the flag flown by ships and the nationality of natural persons were not interchangeable concepts for all purposes . |
| 3 | However I do not call that time wasted . |
| 4 | In a post-election interview at her home outside the capital of Roseau , Charles said : " I do not call this a victory … |
| 5 | True , Qaddafi does not call these events ‘ elections ’ . |
| 6 | Fenna had given her freedom and power and joy ; she would not call those things illusions , because without them there was nothing worth having in her life . |
| 7 | Thus the Vatican Declaration against the ordination of women : ‘ Jesus did not call any woman to become part of the Twelve . |
| 8 | But you would n't call that a spanking . |
| 9 | ‘ And you do n't call that over-persuading ? |
| 10 | You do n't call that idiosyncratic ? |
| 11 | Carrying out a siege in Brazil against rebels , Tom and Gerald , happy to be put in charge of cannon instead of their earlier muskets , describe their efforts against the stone walls of the enemy as ‘ very good fun ’ and are mildly reproved by Archie , who cries , ‘ I do n't call that fun ’ , as : |
| 12 | ‘ Would n't call that huge , ’ said Gedanken trying to squint up at the Sun . |
| 13 | ‘ A hundred times the diameter of the Earth , and you do n't call that huge ? ’ |
| 14 | I do n't call that fair , do you ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ No need to tell you how sorry I am — goes without saying — but I would n't call that murder , would you ? |
| 16 | I do n't call that self denial . ’ |
| 17 | If you take the extreme Stoke Peterborough you would n't call that a Derby or Oxford versus Derby County . |
| 18 | Now I do n't call that being very understanding , do you ? |
| 19 | So I said to Robert Mapplethorpe , I do n't call that art , having your self portrait done with a whip stuck up your … ’ |
| 20 | I would n't call that lo I would n't call that a petrol account . |
| 21 | They do n't call that unemployment . |
| 22 | You ca n't call that little ! |
| 23 | where 's that ? , they ca n't call that pony that whatever it 's called ? |
| 24 | Now I do n't call that er er democracy , that 's a washing of the hands er I 've followed with interest this Moat Centre which as you know is w w , is one of Highfield 's many village halls erm |
| 25 | yeah , I would n't call that cheap oh there was summat on t' other day , Sunday , and I told him and he forgot about it did n't he ? , |
| 26 | Cos they do n't call each other they 're half brothers . |
| 27 | ‘ Do n't call this seat hopeless , ’ he begged . |
| 28 | ‘ You do n't call this life , James ! |
| 29 | It did n't seem like a diet — in fact , if there was one sentence that kept reappearing in most of the letters I received , it was : ‘ You ca n't call this a diet , it 's more a way of eating ’ . |
| 30 | ‘ You do n't call this trouble ? ’ |