Sentence examples for call upon to from inspiring English sources

He should be a useful big brain for L&G's board to call upon to explain the finer points of the commercial carve-up that will be UK's renegotiation of its trading relationship with the European Union.

Sam Worthington did well as the disabled space marine in "Avatar," but, with his bland and guileless features, he really isn't someone you should call upon to register the unassuaged grief of losing your family in the Holocaust, which is what is demanded here.

"But we must also understand that when people say they fear the police, as bad as that is, they are also expressing an underlying fear, that when they are confronted with the criminal element in our society they will have no one to call upon to protect them.

McCall is punching above his weight in the Premiership, and being knocked out of both cup competitions in early rounds directly impacted on the resources he could call upon to strengthen in January.

Danger and sex are the fundamental processes that artists traditionally call upon to create a work of art.

"Jennifer didn't because she had pre-existing resources that she could call upon to seek a solution to the problem".

I never expected to be called upon to play.

Lawyers are frequently called upon to defend the indefensible.

Was he ever actually called upon to make toasts?

I would be called upon to adjust my schedule.

Fortunately, he wasn't called upon to dance in public.