Example sentences of "being called [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The former topless model took action which led to police being called when Davidson tried to get back in this week . |
| 2 | John Bartell , chairman of the Prison Officers Association , said yesterday there was a ‘ distinct possibility ’ of a strike ballot being called when the union holds its annual conference next week . |
| 3 | Searching for papers can be annoying to the person being called and it wastes time and money . |
| 4 | There were still occasional air raids but none with the ferocity of the ‘ May Blitz ’ as it was being called and now Julia was back in her own bed in the bright and sunny back parlour . |
| 5 | A more recent Which ? survey , published at the beginning of this year , suggests that AMDEA companies arrive within three days of being called and one , Hotpoint , was often quicker to respond than the guidelines , with three out of four of its repairers arriving within two days . |
| 6 | In Turkish sources , however , Cemaleddin 's grandfather 's name is given as Mehmed , not Isa ; he certainly was called Cemaleddin , not Bedreddin , one of his most famous works being called and he was of the ( mezheb ) , not the Hanafi . |