Example sentences of "[adv] call [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But as we walked further the noise we had heard , which at first might have been taken for wind and rain , began to break up into shouts , cries , calls , over a ground-bass which I can only call a sigh : a deep sigh , repeated over and over , as if the wide world itself were sighing . |
| 2 | In stratigraphy One is always using one ruler to measure another and one can only call a deposit exceptional if we have something more " normal " with which one can make a comparison . |
| 3 | You can only call a truce if there 's a war — " |
| 4 | But he had given patient thought to the matter , just as he had to the rest of the alien anatomy ; and he had ventured on what I can only call an abstraction of the human face . |
| 5 | Better call the banns cause we 'd made our |
| 6 | ‘ Had n't we better call the police ? ’ |
| 7 | You 'd better call the doctor , Peggy . ’ |
| 8 | Defending the decision , Dhlakama said that it was " not enough to just call a ceasefire . |
| 9 | ‘ Then why do n't you just call the police ? ’ the younger woman said , agitated . |
| 10 | The country can not be properly served by a Government who pretend that they can somehow call a halt to or defer the agreed purpose of the rest of the Community . |
| 11 | In 1971 , the farce one could hardly call an education ended , and he began his working life as a marine labourer in Nanjing Port . |
| 12 | You should also call the dog to you when you are wearing the slippers and , assuming that it comes readily to you , make a fuss of it . |
| 13 | The behaviour of NAIRU , which we shall also call the equilibrium unemployment rate , is itself path dependent . |
| 14 | The switchboard can automatically call the guest 's room at regular intervals until a reply is received . |
| 15 | But she really must send Charlie her new address and tell him how peculiar it all was ; about the strange customs , still revered because Nelson had established them ; about rooms which were now cabins , walls which had become bulkheads and a kitchen she must now call a galley . |
| 16 | He had on what you 'd now call a yuppie look — baggy trousers and braces . |
| 17 | And I 'll now call a number of the officers to explain their case of their own . |
| 18 | For any Irish fans out there you can now call the club call line from Ireland . |
| 19 | There were no brothers and sisters for me to play with , and the only one I could really call a playmate was Derek Brown who lived just ten minutes away from Low Birk Hatt at Blackton Farm . |
| 20 | You can even call an acrobat or a football player great . |
| 21 | One of the great advantages was that instead of journalists having to plough through yards and yards of dusty cuttings , they could simply call the information they needed to screen . |
| 22 | Mind you we may as well call the Leeds team ‘ anonymity-r-us ’ . |
| 23 | The Chairman will then call the names of Members in order of list , when each individual will require to express his or her opinion on the subject . |
| 24 | With this came what you could unfairly call the sting . |
| 25 | Now if you know that somebody is a drug addict and they 've just had an injection you keep away from them , erm if they 're having a bad trip , whatever they call it , because you do n't , they become very violent , they can do a lot of damage , now the only time you will step in and help is when they go unconscious , but at the same time remember protect yourself , we 're talking about needles here and probably shared needles , you must be terribly careful that you do not get pricked by a needle , especially if , they have a habit of sticking needles under lapels , so always be aware of this , if a person is a drug addict , in fact if you can find some easier way of turning them into the recovery position , do so , erm , you can then obviously either call the ambulance . |
| 26 | You can either call the dog to you or else leave it sitting and return to it . |
| 27 | Perhaps Locke did not recognise the difference because he used the same word , ‘ idea ’ , both for what we would ordinarily call an idea and for what is imprinted in , or on , the mind , the ‘ sensation ’ . |
| 28 | Erm , just picking little bits , I mean er , we when we say actually what it is erm , annual report do we say the annual report to parents , or is it annual report just I know that that 's minor but at the actual top what do we actually call the thing that we 're presenting ? |