I never expected to be called upon to play.
To become a public person, a person, in the snobbish world of England, of any country, who would be called upon to open things, lay foundation stones, make after-dinner speeches, brought the sweat to his armpits".
However, disputes soon broke out amongst the different tribes, rendering co-operation impossible; Vespasian, having successfully ended the civil war, called upon Civilis to lay down his arms, and on his refusal his legions met him in force, defeating him in the Battle of Augusta Treverorum.
In chronic disease management, patients are increasingly called upon to undertake a new role as lay tutors within self-management training programmes.
Some 9/11 families were called upon to express outrage over Mr. Ahmadinejad's request to lay a wreath at ground zero, even though ice cubes would be made in Hades before that ceremony ever happened.
In chronic disease management, patients are now cast as 'experts' increasingly called upon to undertake a new quasi-professional role as lay tutors within self-management training programmes.
Now East, called upon to make a suit-preference signal to show where his entry lay, played his eight.
The United States Senate was called upon to ratify the treaty in February 1904; the debate began as Hanna lay dying.
These first nights were very hard on me... and nearly always my understudy was called upon to officiate on the second night of a play, while I lay exhausted in my bed.
In addition, ordinary members are called upon to give talks, teach classes, organize events and do many other tasks that lay members are usually not asked to perform in other churches.
