Example sentences of "[pers pn] would [adv] call [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd hardly call Erith Marsh the beau monde , Mother . ’
2 I would hardly call sailing ‘ dicing with death ’ . ’
3 I would really call spade
4 You 'd probably call Gharr ’ .
5 ‘ Only marijuana , not what you 'd really call drugs .
6 Only about a third of them has to be what you 'd really call meat , and quite a lot of them had an enormous amount of fat in them .
7 This one you would just call pentate .
8 That is they would really be the beginnings of what we would now call travelogues .
9 Early English pop was riddled with homosexuality and that sensibility which we would now call camp — partly this was due to homosexual familiarity with those areas of human activity which were now being exploited , and partly to the early music industry 's seedy beginnings on the fringes of established showbusiness .
10 George : ‘ And they 'd never call women that , so their argument about a man must be wrong .
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