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(1) Call no man happy till [until] he is dead. 

(2) Call a spade a spade.

(3) Call me not olive till thou see me gathered. 

(4) No man can call again yesterday. 

(5) No one can call back yesterday. 

(6) Call no man happy before he is dead. 

(7) The religion we call false was once true. 

(8) Call no man happy until he dies. 

(9) As the call[sentencedict .com], so the echo. 

(10) What is in a name?That which we call a rose by any other name would smell and sweet. 

(11) Nor fame I slight, nor for her favours call; she come unlooked for, if she comes at all. 

(12) In war, whichever side may call itself the victor, there are no winners, but all are losers. 

(13) Call no man happy before his death [till he dies]. 

(14) Who the gods wish to destroy they first call promising. 

(15) We call each other by our first names here.

(16) She didn’t even call to say she wasn’t coming.

(17) I’ll call the restaurant and make a reservation.

(18) Please do not hesitate to call us.

(19) I’m transferring ur call to the person in charge.

(20) Will you call your dog off(sentencedict.com), please?

(21) Want him to call you back?

(22) Please have him call me back.

(23) Where can I make a call?

(24) Why doesn’t the servant come when I call?

(25) Well, I can call for help.

(26) I’ll call you from home later.

(27) Don’t call me unless its a real emergency.

(28) Now and than a magpie would call.

(29) Lost time is never found again, and what we call time enough always proves little enough. 

(30) I believe that fame and celebrity, influence and power, success and failure, reality and illusion are all somehow neatly woven into a seamless fabric we laughingly call reality. 

More similar words: call off, call for, call on, vocal, scale, recall, local, call up, call in, fiscal, ethical, logical, radical, so-called, call forth, musical, medical, typical, call back, tropical, vertical, critical, basically, calendar, chemical, clinical, typically, ironically, identical, classical. 

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Those who don’t, well… already you are seeing the rise of different branches of religions, a smattering of what we currently call “cults

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what we call big sins and they can cost us heaven

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Still naked he answered the call, from Don, for the first time in weeks

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forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call

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” Sam ended the call and used the rougher towel to stimulate his skin before dressing

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Other posts took up the call

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If you said, “I’m going to do this” and you don’t honor that commitment, have them call you out on it, and don’t make excuses,

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“In the biz—that’s what we call it, the biz—it doesn’t matter what you wear

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On your way to the store, you witness an accident, reach for your phone to call 911 but it’s not TOM ANDERSON

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If you doubt any of the figures above, call a reputable

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«This really isn’t a social call

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Mom was trying to call Millie every few seconds but the mermaids had removed the battery

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The call him a thief

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They were not fond of the native’s reusable tea bags, what they liked to call a ‘sock,’ but Ava didn’t see how that was such a big adaptation

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Brandon took out his phone to call a cab

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«I have been lead to believe that you have not been outside the region that the natives call ‘The Highlands’ if you have not been at least a thousand miles beyond the lake

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A few months later, the preacher stops by again to call on the farmer

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“I can hear what you’d call the heart beat of the electricity

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“We could call her Jar Jar!”

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My spouse will not let me call an exterminator and wants to find a natural remedy

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The walls in the house are pretty thin, and I sometimes heard him pacing up and down in there in the middle of the night and I swear I heard him call out Liz’s name once

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‘No, I think I can understand what you mean … and please call me Stephen

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u know the Marquis is my idol! btw, did u call me a nobody?! JK

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“Don’t call me that

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«I will call you Serpent,» he said, which in the old tongue meant to crawl or creep around

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«We need to hurry back towards civilization so we can call her,» he said

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Don’t worry, the situation will resolve itself in a moment,” Ackers said, thinking quickly that he now had to appear as normal as possible so as not to arouse too much suspicion and have the paper boy call in any authorities

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Many events can occur which make the fund unsuitable for you and hence call for a sell decision

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The Order of the Wolfians, as its members call themselves, believes that Blitzer is actually the original and purest vampire

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You kidnaped me to have me call my sister up there to save your starship

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Whilst wielding the loo brush and scrubbing at decades of limescale, I’d decided that I shall deal with this … this setback … come to terms with it and then I will call her

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We can call it that

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After lunch Herndon paced, waiting for her sister’s call, while she and Elond stayed at the patio table and chatted about social theory

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Men are mono tracking; if a phone call comes they would ask for the TV to shut, child to stop crying and so on

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Women can handle phone call, TV, child cry, kitchen sound simultaneously

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He ends the call

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‘Your mother just happened to call round and the subject just happened to come up … and she just happened to mention it to you?’ I said archly

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John ends the call, tosses the phone on the passenger’s seat

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The fact he talked Emma into having Barney baptised at the church says it all really – Emma is not what you would call religious minded

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I’ll call when it’s

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John ends the call

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going to call the shots for the

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He ends the call, puts the phone away

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He reaches over and pushes the call button for the nurse, begins to make a notation on a file

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he’s what you would call

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Anyone running a lab certainly wouldn’t want to call attention to themselves

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«Anything that size will call attention

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«That’s why we call it lock fittings,» doostEr said

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‘Yes, it seems he had a phone call a few weeks ago asking about ammunition for a gun of that ilk

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Every event, including the ones we call wrong, is an Act of God

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‘I said that I thought it unlikely that you would be able to return her call before this evening

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‘Right … well, I’ll call the police station and see what Ditton says

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Please don’t call me again

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Knocking loudly on the shower room door, I call out his name

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there is nothing left to bestow, so let us call the document a testament or a caution, if

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For my part, I certainly call it the latter

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I noticed the signs on the bridge suggesting that those in need call the

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Call it a hunch

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You think it over and I’ll call you back in a day or two

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On top of that, I spent most of yesterday keeping within reach of the phone and, on the two occasions I had to go out of earshot into the garden to deal with the washing, I had checked to see if anyone had called while I was out there as soon as I got back inside … but Stephen didn’t call

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‘Oh, do call me Molly, ‘Mrs Merrett’ is so … so prissy

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But still Stephen doesn’t call … after two days, I hardly expect him to though a tiny flame of hope persists in driving me crackers

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Looking at the pouting and seductive Mirielle, he could think of no reason to answer the call today either

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Call the morgue and let them know I will be there shortly

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The saying ‘be careful what you wish for’ was never more apt than for ‘tattoo witchcraft’ as she liked to call it

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I had a phone call from Ditton

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‘The police had a call from a bouncer at one of the clubs in Taunton

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Travis’s phone lit up with a call

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«Just call the station and they’ll take care of it

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He couldn’t call up one scene from that time, he only hung onto the fact that he had been there

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not to be affected by people’s reactions; call things that are not as though

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«Just call me Theo

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«Well, that would hardly be very official now would it? To use a mobile phone to call the boss up in HQ, like

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They were beyond all paths one could reasonably call a road

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He shall call upon Me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in

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That’s what you call

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He took the other call

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And please call me Theo

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The telephone call? Just wanted to

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hang about once I made the call

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We call this oc-

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“Aunty, please don’t call Mary that

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He could call all he wanted but I wasn’t going to speak to him yet

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On Monday I received a call from the hospital

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They have a charity fund raiser every year in aid of cancer research … their daughter had a close call with breast cancer about ten years ago and they make a point of raising what they can

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«I don’t know what a prawn-broker is Da, but this guy is what they call a loan shark

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«He made a phone call to the boss

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«We’re still in the null point between the moon the natives call Narrulla and the planet they call Kassidor

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I think back to that phone call earlier … okay so I’d been expecting another of those nasty phone calls, but even so, you’d been pleased to hear his voice, hadn’t you?

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«So do you call this Biology Base still, or the Victoria McReady Station?»

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«The natives call this body ‘NahniNarrulla,’ ‘Narrulla’s Tear’,» Ava said, «and I’ve picked that up

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Pallas was more of commercial simulation without as many religious overtones, and didn’t call themselves Angels, though there were many Christial believers among the population who did

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That’s what you call security,

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‘Now that is what I call a winter’s evening dress

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’ I said wearily to Molly as we resume our cleaning of the kitchen cupboards once I have reported on Stephen’s call

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An annoying nasal voice gives the call to noon prayer just as Terry Bolt — decked out in traditional garb —

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«Allegations so, is what we call this

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Despite my best efforts, I was still called in for an interview with the manager

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We called it a hobie-cat

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journey with God when He called him to go to the land of

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altar unto the LORD, and called upon the name of the

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He was a state trooper called out there to investigate a high occurrence of young prostitutes being raped and murdered

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called «the Fear of Isaac» (Gen

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He called the packers for Raw Sex Object, even though it wasn’t due to leave the gallery for a week or two, and contentedly surveyed the gallery

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This growth medium, called coir, was infested with the tiny snails

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This technique is called that because you flush out the snails from any particular area and remove them

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They’re about the size of a large house cat, they’re called mindunes and there were at least a dozen on the building, including the one on this railing wanting its chin scratched

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They called themselves the Fourth Wall because they thought they were all so big that if they had one more member they could hold a roof over their heads

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righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God

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“Okay!” Henry called out after him, yelling it out loudly enough that Mr

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2Tim: 1:9: Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his

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and called God of Abraham

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1Sa:3:6: And the LORD called yet again, Samuel

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And he answered, I called not, my son; lie

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1Sa:3:8: And the LORD called Samuel again the third time

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And Eli perceived that the LORD had called

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1Sa:3:10: And the LORD came, and stood, and called as at other times, Samuel, Samuel

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He had been with Venna however and Jorma called them comparable, so that worried her a bit

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“Bread Crumbs!” Ackers called out

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Ackers turned to look at them with a stoic face, “Do you think I should have called her Don’t Eat?”

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Needing to hear a familiar voice, Brandon called his parents

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Brandon fell asleep during a movie he’d never seen called The Quiet Earth

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On the fifth day, he called the mechanic

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She sliced a big green fruit called an arbeem, think kiwi the size of a cantaloupe and you aren’t far off

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A good mail order place is called Mo

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Among other things, the Krummling is called a beast, a monster, and a god, all in the same breath

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Many cities are even today called as Pensioners’ paradise

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The Price of being Called by God

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calling is all about, who is called, and how God

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A good concentrate is called Extra Hot Horseradish available in stores or through Mo Hotta Mo Betta

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A good product to use is called Deer Off

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She thought the wizard’s modification called the Instinct would have prevented this, but it only prevented violence done by one human on another

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Only 6 species in the USA all living things, cockroaches have been called are considered bad household pests

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They are called Roach Motels and can be purchased at most garden centers

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It frightened me when she called me “their little baby

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“Hey dad,” he called as he dropped his backpack onto the floor and started digging around in the fridge for something to eat

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For Morningday breakfast they stopped in the city called Amersahm, a place of a million or more that Ava had never even heard the name of before

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Now, perhaps you should rethink this name you have called me

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There are also termite inspecting Dogs called TADD Dogs

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They were at least a hundred and fifty miles from what she called the faintest approximation of civilization

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Heat: In which propane heat in a tarp wrapped house is used to raise the temperature of the wood to 120 degrees (room air to 187 degrees) This method is called Thermal Pest Eradication

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“Don’t want to forget this,” Ackers held up the paper as he called out

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He called back and said he was on lunch break but would be there in thirty minutes or so

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Onlookers called the police

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Torn apart by the migration to cities, bothered by economic storms, the families tend to strip themselves of unwanted relatives and convert to what is commonly called nuclear families

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That is called worship

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He’d always wanted to be a monster since he was little, but Peter had gotten his head beat with the reality stick one too many times (that’s what Ma called her favorite cane) and he knew a panhandler was all he’d ever grow up to be

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«We need Yarbeem and the coach to take miss Ava to dock 281,» Herndon called to her

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She had run off with the guy who looked more like what her old culture called ‘manly’ hadn’t she? Against her better judgement, every step of the way

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This state is called ‘moksha’ as it also results in becoming free from the cycle of births and deaths

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Jewish leaders called the speech “a step backward” and were disappointed by the Vatican’s anti-Semitism, believing that this speech will cause some Jews to close dialogue with the Catholic Church

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His next book, called Quellamunga, is in progress

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’ He called a few moments later

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«There was a starship from YingolNeerie, a world called Brasil

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Some of the postures have relation to the nervous body and that inner structure of fine nerves, called the ‘nadis’, which underlie the nervous system

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There are other groups among the Brazilians who want it, more because they are vying to succeed him in some custom they have called ‘governor,’ that I don’t understand very well

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I turn and stare at the prickly bush filling the flowerbed under the lounge window … pyrocanthus? Is that what it is called? It’s got vicious, long thorns, that thing

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” Since then, the famous label has been called by admirers, devotees and some of the hundreds of mainstream publications who have asked for permission to write stories about Dr

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One Swedish newspaper called Dr

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‘What sort of idea?’ he called back, amusement audible in his voice – cheeky so-and-so! ‘Oh, hang on, I’ve nearly finished

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«Greetings,» he called

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The woman called Ava is directing you

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She called him a stuffed shirt, of being all style and no substance

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As if that were not enough, Emma knew all about the so called threats which the police have received …

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the door and asked for my Dad, I was imagining what I called the Autocopter

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It was sixty-three when our Managing Director called me into his office and

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On top of that, I spent most of yesterday keeping within reach of the phone and, on the two occasions I had to go out of earshot into the garden to deal with the washing, I had checked to see if anyone had called while I was out there as soon as I got back inside … but Stephen didn’t call

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This word-matching, or word-combining is called collocation

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For the last forty decades scientists agreed that life of humanoid evolution had been transported here from a planet at a star called YingolNeerie and Estwig had never heard otherwise

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‘Guy called Antony Hansford

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Estwig called a lewd comment to him («baldcrotch») but they were probably out of hearing range already so doostEr didn’t scold him

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Theo deleted the first message in his phone as he drove north on the M12 towards Dublin and then called Mirielle

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’ I called, my eyes fixed on the TV

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It seems like Peadar and Michael may have been in for the same treatment but for someone heard a bit of the commotion and called the Gardai

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If it was his idea to leave, his mother had probably called once from the front porch and sighed, then got on with her life

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«Why this contraption is called the Rockasaur

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As there was nothing else she could do, she called on Ava

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Talstan still publicly denied having Angels and still called them an abomination when Gordon’s Lamp left Sol

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’ I called out, my voice husky with early morningness

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«You say you’ve been threatened by a criminal called ‘Sammy the Shark, isn’t that it?»

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Once he realised that there the house was empty, he called the police

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«I called that Mt

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Eventually we both get calls from someone called Francois

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(the Bible is called the Book of life), these words will carry life-giving

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mistress, who called to them under the stars

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During the hundred and forty five years she was suspended in backup the natives had learned how to make electronics, ‘Yingolian crystals’ as they were called here

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I just called into being

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It could hardly be called a kick

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He put through a database cross-reference request to the Hague for Sammy/Gino to see what else he could find and then called detective Casey to see if she had found the Interpol liaison officer for him yet

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called trees of righteousness, The planting of the LORD, that He may

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And why have you called me to

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preventing the onrush of hyperthermia amid winter’s close called icy tendrils

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But even if the views from the windows changed, the magic carpet would still land on what she already called Morg’s beach

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«How do I know? The fucker called me to tell me it was him

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‘It’s a game called Pooh Sticks

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After a few pulls off that bottle she called up her cherub to tongue her out

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It was the size and general shape of a native life form called a ksarid, colloquially translated as ‘bird

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paying the price for your calling

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calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance

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2Tim: 1:9: Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his

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We are living in times where the calling and

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calling is all about, who is called, and how God

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grounded in your calling and life purpose

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But she wasn’t calling them off

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Frustrated, I leave a message that Liz phoned and that she has a problem she wants his advice on … that should get him calling one of us

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ought to be calling security, but none of that mattered

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was standing in front of her now in a Fred Astaire pose, arm outstretched, calling her

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I was simply calling by in courtesy to let you know that I will be investigating the recent incident in the Sunnyvale estate

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«Thank you for calling Detective

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«Actually, it was me who insisted on calling this in to Europol and to you in particular

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After some discussion yesterday, it had been agreed that I would use the main front door for the time being, while Stephen organises a spare set of keys for the flat, as we are now calling it

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What I’m calling about is to let you know that I’m moving over to The Stables tomorrow

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With the night sky calling forth the

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Dallas had never established control in the Northeast, instead it was ruled by gangsters calling themselves Judges

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I got Liz out of the house while the police went in after him but when they brought him out, he made one hell of a racket, calling out to Liz to help him one minute and screaming obscenities at her for being so evil the next

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know what is the hope of His calling, what are the riches of the glory of

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deep and endless, a calling wind from the birth of time itself, assured and confident

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I gagged with fear and the disgusting smell of rotting seafood that was his calling card, «never you fucking mind about my tattoos mate, where’s my fucking bread?»

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dared to contemplate creation, baying at the stars, calling out in utter desperation for

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Only I knew that deep within the core of the shambling wreck that I had become, there was a small voice calling out with every insult, with every hurt, “Allahu Akbar

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Calling him a bloody bastard every time he pops into my head goes some way to resolving the issue of my feelings for him, but it’s much harder coming to terms with my utter stupidity

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Calling that name would cause her to assume these settings and appear

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Now that he was present in this space but not calling on any of them, the houris took turns changing to other appearance settings and coming forth to undress for them

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If it is our utmost desire to please the Lord in all things (and what is the point of calling ourselves Christians if we do not submit to the headship of Christ in all matters?), we will go to the Word of God to learn the Lord’s will on this matter

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«It’s not my real name, but I’ve been calling myself that

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He tries searching for her with his mind before finally calling out, «Misery!» The hollow emptiness that follows, swallows him as he holds out for an answer

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The question immediately asked is whether we’re calling these two statements synonyms or opposites

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With the night sky calling forth the hunter in her soul, she opened the curtains, stepped out onto the balcony and gazed down the dusty little lane that ran towards the local coastal strip, with its bright lights, its noise and its scurrying human possibilities

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Now, for God to call Abram out of his father’s house, God is calling him out from the gods of his father

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Song could be heard from the other end of the temple, calling out for

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‘Nothing … oh, thank you for calling JJ’s father

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The sound of him; deep and endless, a calling wind from the birth of time itself, assured and confident

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Why is this important? Peter goes one step further than calling Jesus the Messiah

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begin intuitively drawing out another approach? Calling in a

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and Lyla were walking in the marketplace and a man calling Sons’ name

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He looked down upon the bright and savage earth for the first time in countless measures of eternity and there Smith saw something quite unexpected; the utterly familiar shape of loneliness embodied in the outlandish shell of the hairless ape who dared to contemplate creation, baying at the stars, calling out in utter desperation for the companionship that comes with that first sparkling moment of harmony within the song of songs

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‘Where are you calling from?’

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The calling to display the Kingdom and priesthood is not something to take lightly

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walked out calling after the clerical staff, when they

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heard Bakul calling from the far end of the platform

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She walked up and down the beach calling them, to no avail

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The captain and a couple others wandered off from the group and it sounded like they were calling Alan when they got nearer the probe

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She took a wherry across the river to the Southwark side where the warehouse was situated, strolling along the lanes behind the Shakespearean theatre where herb gardens, supplying the nearby centre for the Herbmasters, occupied neat little patches of ground carefully tended by a cadre of gotteswomen specially trained for the purpose, the purple outfits of their calling showing up clearly as they toiled amongst the neat rows of plants

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Several times he yelled out in his delirium, calling on the names of those who were long dead

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Then the calling out,

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Many of us are unwilling to allow the threat of survival to persist when even our ministry or calling or legacy are at stake

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calling a name in vain hope of command

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«I’m surprised there hasn’t been the way you’ve been calling them

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When they shall come into that calling, they shall be the priestly nation to the nations (Exodus 19:6)

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Peter is calling to that remnant that is yet to surrender to the Messiah Jesus

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She went out the front, seeing nothing she started to circle the building calling for the dogs

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The ‘twins’ followed, calling to their master in jubilation

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calling his name, his face withering in my mind,

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Collin, look up, Jake was calling to him, Michael is above you

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Gradually, I hear someone calling my name … slowly the mist dissipates and I realise I am lying on my bunk

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But someone was calling my name

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Berndt standing, head held high, the Gottestones of his calling in his hands, smiling … actually smiling and giving us words of hope and comfort

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“Though I do not think this will happen, if any of you hear a small child calling to you raise your hand,” Kate instructed them

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She heard Lancelot calling to her

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I waited in a little room at the back and after a short while, heard her familiar voice calling my name, ‘Godfrey? Is that you, lad?’ She gave a brave chuckle when she saw me, but tired, swollen eyes betrayed her sorrow

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By trade the father was a labourer, although through a combination of ill luck and regular run ins with the genie of the bottle, he rarely engaged in his professional calling

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Then suddenly he heard Kate franticly calling from below

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People stop and look at us with interest, some of them calling out a greeting

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Margaret had found a new calling, and once again felt useful

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During recent periods of parliamentary jousting one politician above all others has become synonymous with the ruthless pursuit of truth and the calling to account of those who would betray the allied boons of principle and practicality

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Mateo told us of a time when Uttah had gone away for a week’s holiday and some of his old girlfriends kept calling round, ‘When Uttah comes home, she asks me if I missed her and I tell her I’m more alone now that she’s home than when she was away

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Calling on every ounce of his experience and all of his blithe abilities, honed to perfection through dealing with cabinet crises and the terrier snappings of the gutter press, the great politician read through a few pages silently

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“You can start by calling this number and asking him if he could help us to get a proper little cottage in the village

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The phone rang a few times and was answered by the businessman’s wife, who, on hearing that it was the fisherman who was calling, immediately promised him that she and her husband would sort this small thing out

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My heart misses a beat — has something happened to Alastair? Reality prosaically reminds me that even if there had been an accident, Karen would not be calling me

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So why is she calling me – she’s never done that before

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By the time I reached the square the early evening bells were calling for the first slow dance, the sianos

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His 7-year old son, Jonathan, heard an egg calling to him two hours after arriving

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Unsure of what was going on, he asked Uncle Daniel ‘who the little children were’ that he could hear calling him

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He was pretty much reduced to calling it a hunch

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And stop calling me Mr

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She sighed deeply and then quickly changed her tone calling out in a deep voice, “First Altera!”

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‘But that’s not primarily why I’m calling, Sally – it’s about the North Wales trip

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She turned and headed for the hallway with a smile on her face, he’s calling for me! She grabbed her robe and slippers and ran down the Hallway taking the stairs two at a time

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I know what whinge means, can someone please explain the point of calling a

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‘He better not be calling me simple,’ Kelvin thought, but resisted the urge to bellow that out

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bottle, he rarely engaged in his professional calling

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Tarak turned and stretched out his hand to Rayne, calling her over

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calling to account of those who would betray the allied boons of

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Calling on every ounce of his experience and all of his blithe

89.
calling this number and asking him if he could help us to get a

90.
was the fisherman who was calling, immediately promised him that

91.
Holy Bible, returning home without one, calling my mother and leaving a

92.
My name’s Sarah Grey and I’m calling in connection with the research I am doing in connection with the Danvers Foundation

93.
I didn’t even bother calling Dave to find out if he was interested

94.
I didn’t notice who it said it was calling

95.
It is a sacred calling to help those who are

96.
Form a group calling it whatever you wish

97.
heard us calling to each other

98.
But this time was different; he could hear a faint voice calling from above

1.
Unsurprisingly, with such a precisely framed chal enge, the calls and

2.
God saves you, delivers you, heals you, anoints you, calls

3.
I believe that God calls everyone

4.
He calls it getting to know the client

5.
Bush starts to walk over to the pool table, but John stands up, calls to him

6.
It was about that time that the idea presented itself to place what he calls his “Moral ABC’s” — a complete version of this is now available in book form — on a label

7.
The caller ID was blocked but Sergeant Biggs was not one to screen calls

8.
I will no longer accept these calls

9.
‘I had one of those phone calls just as I was going to bed

10.
I think back to that phone call earlier … okay so I’d been expecting another of those nasty phone calls, but even so, you’d been pleased to hear his voice, hadn’t you?

11.
‘It calls for tights and a little fur coat

12.
‘We had one of those phone calls

13.
Eventually we both get calls from someone called Francois

14.
leavening purples of dusk and then into the jet black of the quiet cicada hum that calls

15.
I am almost taken aback when Stephen calls some time after that to say that Liz is in theatre

16.
He calls us to speak to Him

17.
Maggie calls everyone to order and, after the usual timelag for conversations to finish, during which time she stands looking annoyed, she goes into her spiel

18.
Nick drops in a couple of evenings a week to see his grandparents, and frequently calls in at my place for a coffee on his way home

19.
Despite this, he’s been helping me by going through my lines with me when he calls round – it would have been a lot harder without his assistance and encouragement – he says it’s helping him keep track of what the play is about

20.
Poor old Nick gets it all when he calls round one evening just before the meeting

21.
When I explained to the telephone operator what I wanted, she just hang up to me! Nevertheless, whenever old-Zarifis calls them for the same reason, the police arrive here in no time so as to restore peace and quiet! When my sister threw a party some months ago, the old man called the police as soon as the clock struck midnight and they arrived five minutes later

22.
They say that after I came round I spent two days gripped in the cold sweat of delirium, sleeping fitfully in between rabidly incoherent monologues and pathetic calls for my mother

23.
Of course a lot of those animal calls are actually native music of the ‘space’ genre being played on sound systems in the apartments of these trees

24.
Jesus even calls it murder

25.
Sometimes God calls us out for something bigger that what we’ve known

26.
«It’s Vyinga that calls above Lastriss the small stream, but I’ve known sailors who call anything above Shempala by that title and I go with them

27.
When He calls upon us to perform His will, it might be entirely contrary to what this world thinks is peaceful or gentle or any of these other fruits of the Spirit

28.
the stamp of the machine, “Victim”, calls forth

29.
It is always the wrong hour when the ambulance calls

30.
I know also that she calls me,

31.
There is something about that Bride – not of us individually – that so represents God, that He has actually exalted it to a place of stature, and a name above other names, that He calls it part of Himself

32.
for a sale day and he calls out to the farmers

33.
(The JUDGE nods an approval, COURT CLERK calls in the witness

34.
(The COURT CLERK calls out: Samantha Perez! SAMANTHA takes the witness box

35.
with demon calls, the breaking of glass;

36.
(The COURT CLERK calls out: Tony-Lee Washington! TONY-LEE gets into the witness stand and COURT CLERK goes through his routine of oath taking

37.
The question calls for a conclusion, and it is an attack on my client’s character

38.
we mimic calls across the void

39.
Meanwhile, back in Rick’s bar the old tart with a heart was making a few telephone calls

40.
Despite my arguing myself blue in the face for the chance to spend some of the money I have been assured lurks somewhere for me, Betta refuses to forego what she calls ‘the fun of dressing her new daughter’

41.
«The bleeding, ‘periods’ are what our society calls it

42.
Because it calls into play the deep muscles of the dorsal and lumbar region, the spine is strengthened and made more flexible

43.
On top of having to deal with her son being a fucking loon now, my mother was still being bombarded by Scientologist’s phone calls telling her not to let me take these drugs or those drugs

44.
Berndt is harnessing the ggs and, as soon as he sees me, calls me over

45.
A young girl appears in the doorway in response to her calls

46.
This method, in turn, calls

47.
Shortly after this visit the relationship with Rose foundered on a sea of unreturned telephone calls and ignored emails

48.
Come on, Sally, you’re shattered, bed calls!

49.
Armed with her father’s old address book, and after many disappointing telephone calls to old friends and distant relations, Annie eventually tracked down an ancient great-aunt who owned a crumbling Victorian villa that had been converted into bedsits

50.
How was your trip to North Wales?’ She starts telling me about it but a voice from her house calls out ‘Mum!’ and with a sigh she turns, promising that we will get together for a catch up session soon

51.
’ Katie calls after them

52.
He clearly finds the concept of what he calls a big white powder puff of a wedding dress appalling but, until he knows how I feel about it, is trying to suppress his feelings

53.
«Could Ava be driving the cherub that calls itself Yellelle?» Heymon asked them once they were done gossiping about Thom’s personal problems

54.
He calls her from my phone

55.
Oh, get over it, Sally! The head calls the meeting to order so we all sit down, Ben and Abi appearing like magic at my side

56.
“Then it calls into question everything I was told,” Ava said

57.
making a few telephone calls

58.
‘After three years of saving every rupee I could, Ish calls my labour dishonest

59.
A deep connection developed between him and the bird; he calls her Paska

60.
She believes in the Goddess of Life, she believes the year 2384 exists, but she calls it 5713 and calls this 1680

61.
Given the many calls upon his time, filming new and instructive

62.
Dave is in but I don’t see much of him, though I do put a couple of calls through to him

63.
Between phone calls, I draft some ideas for short stories I have been playing with

64.
telephone calls and ignored emails

65.
The scene manager is a little more complicated, but not as complicated as the rendering engines it calls

66.
disappointing telephone calls to old friends and distant relations,

67.
That’s the one that everyone calls ‘the starship

68.
She knew so many phone calls to his house was wrong, but fear and worry overrode her obeying the rules

69.
The terms ‘presently’ and ‘directly’ commonly used by the usually invisible human beings that Jock calls the ‘turnip-heads’, terms that mean some time in the next three weeks, do not feature in Jock’s dictionary

70.
He is greeted by jeers and cat calls

71.
The show is over and the sound of cat calls and claxons are a memory

72.
‘My application for training was turned down initially but as soon as Bunty found out she started making phone calls and got the decision reversed

73.
Leona calls her boyfriend on her mobile and he promises to come round and give her a lift

74.
When the Oriel Witch calls, you had better come

75.
The only cure Ted trusts in these days is the hair of the slavering beast that he calls friend

76.
He calls out one last question from the bar

77.
By the time Billy calls a halt to the work, they have completed two walls

78.
I’ll make a few calls

79.
«I made some calls

80.
It takes nearly three quarters of an hour to finish the job what with phone calls and messages that have to be delivered to teachers, but, in the end, there’s a nice heap of neatly labelled newsletters ready to go out to the classes tomorrow

81.
He can feel men he calls friends, men who he would normally rely on, men accustomed to the sights and sounds of mean lives, momentarily falling apart

82.
NASA calls them electron diffusion regions

83.
priority to be the protection of what he calls the ‘greater

84.
I give her a big grin as she moves towards the lift but the receptionist spots her before she can escape and calls across that there are some telephone messages for her

85.
«You know, she probably calls every one by their full first names, right?» he asked scratching under his chin

86.
She made house calls to conference with the parents of all her students

87.
The calls always ended with love, kisses, and him telling her, he’d be there to run the place when she got it running

88.
“Yes; we’re not quite sure of what it is, but we do know that it’s the only force capable of holding back that spirit of revenge and wrath, that calls itself Justice!” The Hesean said

89.
This calls for wisdom: let the one

90.
whom the LORD calls

91.
calls for patient endurance and

92.
Across the pond the mournful, monotonous, chugging of Plowie’s chippongga escaped from the ‘Bit, the calls of patrons near the door almost drowning it out

93.
While she had some calls and inquiries about reservations, she was beginning to think Mike was right

94.
I’d have found a way of making house calls sooner

95.
He made a few calls and responded to emails that he thought worthy of his attention and then picked up the magazine and made for the door

96.
My adventure doesn’t end at that point, because a day or two later, Pat calls me back and says oh Jeffee, Faheed from Saudi Arabia is reconsidering and he’ll let me know in a day or so whether he wants to move in

97.
wished at least one of those calls were from Sally, even if it was just to tell me

98.
Finally the doctor calls me into her room after I’ve been waiting 10 or 15 minutes

99.
“Is the one that calls himself the janitor down there?” The Flower shouted

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Task A

Choose the correct phrasal verb to complete the sentences below: 

1. Shall we call after/call round/call out to see Harry later?
2. This train is calling at/calling upon/calling up Sheffield so we don’t need to change in Manchester.
3. I’ll call you round/ back/by later as I’m very busy at the moment.
4. You’re getting married! I think this calls for/calls up/calls out a glass of champagne!
5. I think we should call up/call off/call back the football match because it has started snowing!
6. Journalists called out/called back/called on the Prime Minister to give a statement after the terror attacks.
7. It was noisy in the street so when I called out/called back/called up to Mark he didn’t hear me.
8. I called round/called at/called up Mary at the weekend to see if she wanted to play tennis.

Task B 

Match the phrasal verbs 1-8 with their correct meanings a-h:

1. Call back
2. Call at
3. Call away
4. Call upon
5. Call out
6. Call in
7. Call after
8. Call round

1. To ask someone to leave somewhere or stop what they’re doing in order to go somewhere else, usually urgently
2. To challenge or criticise someone
3. To return a telephone call
4. To visit someone
5. To stop at a place for a brief period of time (usually referring to a ship or train)
6. To formally ask a person or organisation to do something
7. To give a child the same name as someone else, especially someone from the same family
8. To telephone somewhere (often a television or radio station to give your opinion, or your place of work)

Task C

Fill in the gaps with an appropriate ‘call’ phrasal verb:
 (Note: in some answers there is more than one possible answer) 

1. Your grandfather was __________ when he was only 17 years old.
2. I didn’t realise I’d done something wrong until I was __________ on it.
3. __________ your dog! He’s scaring me!
4. The hot water stopped working so we had to __________ a plumber.
5. The position __________ excellent IT skills and a good eye for detail.
6. Let’s __________ your mother later as she’d really like to see us.
7. I think we should __________ the two strongest candidates for a second round.
8. She was very happy the baby was __________ their uncle.

Check your answers:

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