Example sentences of "called he the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He looked like a wild thing so we called him the Yeti . |
| 2 | They called him the One-Eyed Guest and Elisabeth recalled how , when she was young , the peasants never harvested a field without putting out a sheaf for Odin 's horse . |
| 3 | It was the overly loquacious Lord Macaulay who called him the Smith of Smiths . |
| 4 | ‘ She called him the former proprietor . |
| 5 | Those who liked the Prince called him Slender Billy , while his detractors called him the Young Frog . |
| 6 | They called him The King of Hell . ’ |
| 7 | DAVID : THEY called him the Diamond Dog |
| 8 | They called him the bamboo man when they finally dared to discuss it . |
| 9 | I nearly called him the chairman of the Tory party — I apologise . |
| 10 | Born Alfredo James Pacino he is still haunted by memories of growing up on the mean streets of New York 's South Bronx where his street gang pals called him The Actor . |
| 11 | But they called him the un-canny Scot . |
| 12 | DAVID : THEY called him the Diamond Dog |
| 13 | There were a man that used to come and they called him the gauger well we would likely call him the customs officer now . |
| 14 | He flitted about on this machine ( which obsessed him ) wearing a helmet and goggles so that Gabriel called him The Invisible Man . |