Example sentences of "[be] called and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alun Evans , secretary of the Welsh football association who doubles up as chairman of the UAU committee , said : ‘ I was informed by the chairman of the UAU rugby committee that he was discussing the possible sponsorship of its championship and I received a copy of a proposal … it contained a number of features which were not acceptable to the union and it was therefore with great surprise that we learned a launch for the sponsorship had been called and it was decided that the union could not agree to this action . ’ |
| 2 | Having been called and commissioned , then came the course of action , or the programme that followed the call . |
| 3 | But having been called and commissioned , we should expect the programme to take shape . |
| 4 | The police had been called and , following her description , a young man had been apprehended . |
| 5 | On the contrary , some can , and have often been called and regarded as causal laws . |
| 6 | During that time , thirty eight witnesses have been called and mounds of financial documents have been examined . |
| 7 | The country 's most popular horse race was reduced to a shambles last April when 30 riders failed to realise that a second false start had been called and the event had to be declared void . |
| 8 | It takes account of what the products are called and where they rest . |
| 9 | Eventually , flights are called and business cards are exchanged . |
| 10 | That lives on , and we are called and challenged to share it , to hear the words once spoken by the lake-side , ‘ Come , follow me . ’ |
| 11 | In time ‘ yeoman ’ came to mean primarily a farmer who had raised himself out of the ruck of common husbandman , ‘ such as be exempted out of the rascalitie of the popular bee called and written yeomen , as in the degree next vnto gentlemen ’ ; and while careful to avoid making wealth appear the sole criterion , Smith adds that ‘ these tende their owne businesse , come not to meddle in publike matters and iudgements but when they are called and glad when they are deliuered thereof ’ . |
| 12 | But this does not relieve courts of the need to decide technical issues arising in litigation : expert witnesses are called and courts are often required to choose between the conflicting testimony of expert witnesses called by opposing parties . |
| 13 | When she arrived , she listened to the story of what had happened , teased out the relevant details , then announced that the police would have to be called and went off back to her office to do the necessary . |
| 14 | What has changed is that a convention has developed as to how and when this power is exercised and the modern position is thus that the monarch has , except in the most unusual circumstances and even then only doubtfully so , no discretion as to when Parliament shall be called and disbanded . |
| 15 | By notice of motion dated 14 May 1990 the Director of Public Prosecutions sought judicial review of ( 1 ) the decision of a single justice sitting at the Liverpool Magistrates ' Court on 16 February 1990 declining to proceed under section 7(5) of the Bail Act 1976 in respect of John James Bell , who had been arrested pursuant to section 7(3) of the Act , until such time as the bench was composed of at least two justices ; ( 2 ) her decision adjourning the proceedings to a court sitting on 19 February 1990 for evidence to be called and until such time remanding the defendant in custody ; and ( 3 ) the decision on 19 February 1990 of the justices before whom the adjourned decision came declining jurisdiction to hear the section 7(5) proceedings . |
| 16 | The court and the court clerk accepted that if evidence was to be called and witnesses cross-examined , then the hearing was , in effect , a trial , and that two justices would be necessary . |
| 17 | The chairman of the action group has already met with Malcolm Rifkind , Secretary of State for Scotland , pamphlets have been issued to all houses in Juniper Green and Baberton Mains , another public meeting will be called and a plea has been made for wholehearted support by writing letters of objection . |
| 18 | The selected PI routine will then be called and an indication of its success or failure will be given . |
| 19 | The opening speech should set out the relevant facts , summarise the evidence to be called and remind the court of the statutory criteria to be met . |
| 20 | It could not be called and therefore it falls . |
| 21 | Well there 's one really name I 'd like to be called and no , it 's not , it does n't begin with A. |
| 22 | Searching for papers can be annoying to the person being called and it wastes time and money . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Police were called and a police surgeon later certified Mr Heddle dead . |
| 27 | Reinforcements were called and 25 police officers had to wade into the crowd to calm the situation . |
| 28 | When last orders were called and they had to leave the pub , they went round to the fish and chip shop to see if it was open , but like the kinema , it too was closed . |
| 29 | Eventually the police were called and the protesters left quietly . |
| 30 | Police were called and Rough was later charged with the theft of butcher meat . |