Sentence examples for calls up for from inspiring English sources

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"If someone calls up for a sandwich at 2am, I can assure you he'll get it," says cruise director Charlie Parker.

Given her attachment to one-night hook-ups, she is horrified when he calls up for another date ("I'm calling the police for you!" her alarmed workmate cries).

He has four basic expressions: a weak smile that he calls up for the occasional hello or goodbye, an anxious grimace that he makes occasionally while reading, an imperious look that he reserves for talking about himself and, above all, a deadpan, thousand-mile stare that occupies his features most of the time.

Bárbara acts out the words as Gloria Gaynor's voice belts out the 70's anthem of disco "I Will Survive," and sadness falls over the listener amid all the laughter this performance calls up, for it is clear right then that the only way Bárbara can survive is by shedding the personality she has worked all her life to acquire: she has to bury Barbie.

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Boy gets called up for military service in Algeria.

(Call up, for example, the 42 works by Manet).

Lehner was called up for the third time this season.

"I want to get called up for that".

The contestants were called up for the trophy presentation.

He attended Hornsey School of Art before being called up for national service.

He was called up for active duty on Jan . 19

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