Example sentences of "were called [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | Chappies off the shop floor were called up so they gradually less from the factory cos er er er there was less male employees in the factory , they went in the servi so outside uni outside people as had volunteered and got their names down that things got organized , the unit was from all over Bloxwich then . |
2 | Further protests were called off when the government on June 14 released 50 people arrested during the strike . |
3 | The Allerton Bywater and Halkon Hunt matches were called off because of the ice as was the Doncaster event on the Idle where the river was frozen bank to bank . |
4 | The Daiwa League and Walton Opens on the Trent at Muskham were called off because of dangerous bankside conditions , as was the van den Eynde event at Long Eaton . |
5 | Emergency services , fell search and rescue teams and RAF and Royal Navy helicopters were called in after a driver reported seeing a light aircraft flying just feet above his vehicle in the area between Consett and the Derwent Reservoir . |
6 | Officers from the child protection team and social services were called in after the girl turned to an elderly neighbour for help , Scotland Yard said . |
7 | Bomb disposal specialists were called in after the package was found at New St Andrews House , the Scottish Office building near the busy St James shopping centre . |
8 | Earlier this morning Home Office forensic experts were called in as the police believed they may be dealing with a murder investigation . |
9 | The police were called in as fighting broke out in the crowd between the rival sets of supporters . |
10 | But within hours , police were called in when a row between the couple got out of hand . |
11 | And when jittery quarterback Stan Gelbaugh did get his offense moving , too often big plays were called back because of Monarchs holding penalties . |