Example sentences of "call [pron] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Calling me a sissy . ’ |
2 | And you throw it all in my face , calling me a whore , which I am not , and you know I am not . |
3 | Mother she 's calling me a bastard . |
4 | After calling me a bastard and all this now |
5 | Terry , of Brecon , added : ‘ Everyone was calling me a hero , but I was very wary of meeting the boss . |
6 | They 've been calling me a baboon and shit . |
7 | You calling me a cat ? |
8 | She started calling me a thief and it all went on from there . ’ |
9 | My Dad — I could n't have believed it ! — we went down last weekend and he was sitting there , polishing the buttons on his old uniform and calling me a traitor ! ’ |
10 | Are you calling me a dog ? |
11 | ‘ You calling me a liar ? ’ |
12 | ‘ Are you calling me a liar ? ’ |
13 | You got him calling me a bitch . |
14 | She 's going around calling me a murderer and she 's invited this Cobalt in to turn over the place looking for drugs . ’ |
15 | They keep on calling me a celebrity , but I can not really accept that . |
16 | Well stop calling me a baby ! |
17 | He was shaking me calling me a slut and a whore and saying they were n't his kids everything , I do n't know , I could n't breathe — he were choking me — ’ |
18 | Called me a murderer . |
19 | Called me , he 's called me a college crappy , he goes why do n't you go back , he goes , why do n't you go back to college , you college crappy . |
20 | He calls them a blueprint for disaster in their current form and wants them amended . |
21 | The government calls them a cult because of their devotion to David Koresh . |
22 | ‘ Nobody calls me a bastard . ’ |
23 | Both Bell and Howell and Rank-Aldis make versions of this machine : bell and Howell 's is the Language Master , Rank-Aldis calls theirs a Card Reader , but they perform the same function . |
24 | But the prospect must presumably appal anyone who calls himself a Conservative . |
25 | Though he does not wear white overalls and wander about with a paint brush in his hand , he insists on calling himself a decorator ( Manhattan-English for interior designer ) . |
26 | Far from calling himself a god he admits his own inadequacies — he can not rebuild the dome , he can not claim to have fed on honey-dew and drunk the Milk of paradise . |
27 | The book calls itself a history of the European peoples . |
28 | " The state , which calls itself a state of the working people , is humiliating and exploiting the workers , " he said . |
29 | Calling you a bugger , I 'm washing up ! |
30 | Nether Stowey — usually known in Coleridge 's day , and since , simply as Stowey — had called itself a town for as long as anyone could remember , but by the late eighteenth century it was in reality no more than a large , straggling village whose inhabitants numbered fewer than six hundred . |