Example sentences of "they call they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Earlier in the season so many wasps ( or guêpes , as they call them ) were being caught that the gardener was having to empty the traps twice a day . |
| 2 | The Hawaiian islanders have their own name for these glassy droplets ; they call them Pele 's tears , after the Hawaiian goddess of volcanoes , Pele . |
| 3 | In Ballachulish an old man , who had no recollection of the jackdaws , told me , ‘ We all have our names for these mountains but they call them different now . ’ |
| 4 | Sometimes they call them ‘ half-ground ’ , sometimes ‘ ground-wound ’ , but it 's the same technique . ’ |
| 5 | The company is America 's largest producer of wire storage racks ( they call them home organisation products ) . |
| 6 | There 's a lot of brigands ; yeah , that 's what they call them , live up in the wilds , the forests and steppes . |
| 7 | ‘ Do you know what they call them in America ? ’ asked Daphne . |
| 8 | ‘ They call them grandbabies . ’ |
| 9 | But I mean , one of the major problems is a fact , these youth training programmes or Y , YP 's as they call them , are alright but they 're not really getting down to the basic er training we need ! |
| 10 | They call them stupid . |
| 11 | You can skip I mean you can go back to them if you finish this and you want more to do , skip the non-linear or the the not linear they call them right . |
| 12 | " Whatever they call them . |
| 13 | So workmen have very irksome hours of work , unsocial hours I think they call them now , one of the most unsocial is the night shift . |
| 14 | Then on a Sunday night , the village , what they call wakes , they call them wakes in those days , not the village fair , it was the wakes . |
| 15 | To well they used to call what they call them a labour man you know he 'd do any sort of work . |
| 16 | C. They call them representatives now . |
| 17 | The Lost Children , they call them . ’ |
| 18 | They call them excessive . |
| 19 | I think they call them flash backs do n't they or something . |
| 20 | coal , and then rake down to the bottom and that 's when you open the little door for the draught to go up and they cal they call them tortoise stove . |
| 21 | Cos they 're finished , they call them the oyster beds . |
| 22 | Yes we had er ships wh we , they call erm these liberty ships come in from America loaded with bombs and when they moved them up there , well they call them down here they call them liberty ships and er the bombs were loaded , so they used to erm put all timber between each layer of bombs and they had proper carpenters who would fix all these and when the dockers went down , they put these bombs out , cos they were n't detonated , the detonators were in the fore end of the ship , right down the lower hull and erm the bombs were loaded into open trucks loaded into , well the dockers they thought it was dangerous , cos we had the Fire Brigade , that 's the fire service down there and standing by with the fire engines and dockers they wanted the , they want a shilling , I think it was a shilling a day extra , well a shilling extra something like that and there they got it the shilling or extra pound , cos us crane drivers we were n't on the same par as them , so we asked for a shilling . |
| 23 | Yes we had er ships wh we , they call erm these liberty ships come in from America loaded with bombs and when they moved them up there , well they call them down here they call them liberty ships and er the bombs were loaded , so they used to erm put all timber between each layer of bombs and they had proper carpenters who would fix all these and when the dockers went down , they put these bombs out , cos they were n't detonated , the detonators were in the fore end of the ship , right down the lower hull and erm the bombs were loaded into open trucks loaded into , well the dockers they thought it was dangerous , cos we had the Fire Brigade , that 's the fire service down there and standing by with the fire engines and dockers they wanted the , they want a shilling , I think it was a shilling a day extra , well a shilling extra something like that and there they got it the shilling or extra pound , cos us crane drivers we were n't on the same par as them , so we asked for a shilling . |
| 24 | They call them battered babies now , I do n't think we did then . |
| 25 | Being there was no erm what they call them now ? |
| 26 | What they call them is . |
| 27 | You could tell a broiler what they call them er fowls . |
| 28 | ‘ The Exhilarator only does night exercises — do n't look at me like that , that 's what they call them — on Friday and Saturday . |
| 29 | Vaches they call them in Fre |
| 30 | And these long , then man out see , but they call them travel head lads see ? |