Example sentences of "and call " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since its launch in April , the Breathe Easy club has received thousands of letters and calls from people with lung problems . |
| 2 | So , the star compiles and writes the evening , and calls in a fellow thesp to direct : Petherbridge 's The Eight O'Clock Muse is staged by Peter Barkworth , John Sessions 's Napoleon — The American Story by Kenneth Branagh ( a promising young actor , in case you had n't heard ) . |
| 3 | When Greenaway puts his formalism on a back-burner , and calls upon his actors to produce raw feeling — as with Helen Mirren 's speech on the deathbed of her lover — there is nothing but empty pathos , artificiality in its weak form . |
| 4 | Mr Colston-Hayter warns darkly that if laws are introduced to prevent all-night parties , the ‘ right to freedom of association ’ would be compromised , and calls on the Government ‘ committed to freedom ’ to reconsider . |
| 5 | Under this category there are also requests for assistance which amount to acts of community welfare , such as calls to lift aged and disabled people on to and off the toilet as well as into bed , and calls from very distressed pensioners and young children concerning lost pets ( on the police as a social service see Punch 1979b ; Punch and Naylor 1973 ) . |
| 6 | Good examples are crimes of sex abuse against children , and calls to natural deaths and suicides . |
| 7 | Every ten minutes an austere blouse steps into the gloom and calls a croucher forward to the cashier 's hatch . |
| 8 | He made his speech — or rather sought to make it — against a barrage of noise and calls to resign from the Opposition and was listened to in stony silence by the Government benches . |
| 9 | Jacob sees the angels , declares them a company of God 's army , and calls the place of his vision Mahanaim . |
| 10 | WHAT do you do with an MP who says Hitler was ‘ chosen by providence ’ and calls the Third Reich ‘ glorious times ’ ? |
| 11 | ‘ We have had literally hundreds of letters and calls this week from people wanting to register but they ca n't now , of course , because they are too late . ’ |
| 12 | And calls the Raptures to her plenteous Face . |
| 13 | ‘ He 's had trouble with campers , who 've broken down his fences and left fires that have caused a lot of damage — not Guides or Scouts , of course , who you know are taught to leave behind nothing but their thanks but he puts all campers together and calls them all nuisances . ’ |
| 14 | More than that , it threatens the industry 's preferred method of assessing risk and calls into question the adequacy of the emergency measures that would be adopted after an accident . |
| 15 | The review gives a list of such banal items as ‘ older pupils do better … . than do younger ones ’ and calls these our ‘ shattering conclusions ’ . |
| 16 | A person is chosen , who spins a plate and calls out a number . |
| 17 | The leader takes a watch with a second hand , points to a player and calls out a letter of the alphabet . |
| 18 | Compassionate and relentless as God ( in whom she does not believe ) , she sends her creatures forth and calls them home , having ( like Thomas Hardy ) a love for funerals , although she has never been to one . |
| 19 | Ken Tyrell , head of Tyrell Racing Organisation , forms a Members ' Action Group and calls a June EGM . |
| 20 | The report challenges many of the professional verities and calls into question many of the attitudes the profession has struck in recent years . |
| 21 | He calls and calls his cousin but nothing . |
| 22 | The box with the question mark — ? — operates only with boxes 3 or 4 highlighted and calls up the technique numbers or cast on numbers as lists . |
| 23 | But he was far from being merely neurotic ; rather , he was a visionary of genius comparable with that of William Blake or Fyodor Dostoievsky , one of those rare souls whose work , forged in the fires of their own pain , shatters established perceptions and calls their readers into a new and different world . |
| 24 | Hewlett-Packard Co has now introduced its most powerful VMEbus board-level computer yet , and calls it the HP 9000 Model 742i . |
| 25 | These things always come along as a bit of an afterthought because they are never going to make as much money as the workstation version , but Hewlett-Packard Co has now introduced its most powerful VMEbus board-level computer yet , and calls it the HP 9000 Model 742i . |
| 26 | In the introduction to its latest guidelines the GMC states that the preregistration year should be ‘ an enjoyable and profitable experience ’ and calls on the universities to ‘ exercise greater control than hitherto over the duties undertaken … , the supervision of house officers , the general education provided and the monitoring of house officers ’ progress . ’ |
| 27 | That this House believes that the death penalty for murder no longer accords with the needs or the true interests of a civilised society , and calls upon Her Majesty 's Government to introduce forthwith legislation for its abolition or for its suspension for an experimental period . |
| 28 | The train departs Oxenhope at 09.00 hrs on Saturday , October 19th and calls at Ingrow and Keighley before heading out over the S & C. |
| 29 | And my comment would be that the spirit guides us in our understanding of the bible , needs to be augmented by the words and in our daily lives before the words renews us in the sacraments and calls us to serve God in the world . |
| 30 | It 's a job that requires endless flexibility and calls upon David 's earlier experiences in the worlds of sport , marketing and publishing , which are all put to good use . |