Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] call [pers pn] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | ‘ I may call you by your pen name , yes ? ’ he added . |
| 2 | ‘ Perhaps I may call you there ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Mary — if I may call you that — yes , I have indeed some strange intelligence . |
| 4 | A slight lift of one winged brow the only sign that he was amused by her deliberate omission , he went on , ‘ Well , then , Luce — I may call you Luce ? — what would you like to know ? ’ |
| 5 | If the house was above the road , it came from it , and cross 'd the way to run to another ; if the house was below us , it cross 'd us from some other distant house above it , and at every considerable house was a manufactory or work-house , and as they could not do their business without water , the little streams were so parted and guided by gutters and pipes , and by turning and dividing the streams , that none of those houses were without a river , if I may call it so , running into and through their work-houses . |
| 6 | I will want to come back on the same point that 's just been made , but if before I get to that there are some other points that I think I should make in explanation of the lead we have given , if I may call it that , in putting forward the distribution of the Greater York total . |
| 7 | ‘ I know 't is my brother you really wish to see — just as I know I must call you my lady Anne ! ’ |
| 8 | I must call you that . |
| 9 | I must call you that . |
| 10 | ‘ She said she 'd come and see me after she 'd finished clinic , at around five , but I should call her again if I began contracting . |
| 11 | The Government are always making predictions , and in that sense the Chancellor may be described as the Mother Shipton — perhaps I should call him the Brother Shipton — of economics . |
| 12 | He very wealthy , but oh dear dear he was a , he was a , tyrannical I should call him , I know for a fact that he used to before the choir walked in at night he 'd have his watch out in his hand and they 'd start at exactly the same time . |
| 13 | Unions have turned professional , serving their members ' interests in the way that members , or perhaps I should call them customers , demand . |
| 14 | I suppose I should call it Xmas muzak since it has nothing to do with Christ nor with music . |
| 15 | " A provisional offer , I should call it . |
| 16 | If a coincidence of this magnitude happened to me , I should call it a miracle and would watch my language in future . |
| 17 | I think I should call you , but then I changed my mind . |
| 18 | Take her name and number and tell her I 'll call her back . ’ |
| 19 | I 'll call her now . |
| 20 | I 'll call her now and thank her for the book . |
| 21 | Tell Simone I 'll call her before I leave France . ’ |
| 22 | Maybe I 'll call her to come on up . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I 'll call her if you like — or would you rather go up ? ’ |
| 24 | And if his name be George , I 'll call him Peter ; |
| 25 | I 'll call him . |
| 26 | I 'll call him back . ’ |
| 27 | I would have thought , that after Sir Edward 's meeting , or Ted , I kno I do n't like to call him Ted , I know you know him intimately , David , so you can call him Ted , I 'll call him Sir Edward , but after Sir Edward 's meeting with Tariq Aziz , surely that was enough , was n't it ? |
| 28 | But I 'll call him and cancel it , if you insist . ’ |
| 29 | I 'll call him down . ’ |
| 30 | I 'll call him tomorrow |