Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] be called [conj] " in BNC.

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1 A council carpenter was called and the men entered the house , said Anthony Owens , prosecuting yesterday at Ipswich Magistrates ' Court .
2 On the hearing of the preliminary issue before Robertson J. evidence was called and arguments advanced dealing not only with the compromise issue but also with the cancellation issue .
3 John Bartell , chairman of the Prison Officers Association , said yesterday there was a ‘ distinct possibility ’ of a strike ballot being called when the union holds its annual conference next week .
4 Finally a police sergeant was called and the demonstrators withdrew .
5 A Home Office pathologist was called and pupils at the school were turned back and the school closed after a caretaker found the body beside tennis courts at breakfast time .
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