Sentence examples for only to be called from inspiring English sources

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She survived, only to be called a "midwife to terror".

He missed out on the original Lions selection again in 2009 only to be called up as a replacement.

They recycle and Mako Vunipola almost sends his inside centre through, only to be called back for a forward pass.

As a child, he was sneered at as a "limey" in Canada, only to be called a "yank" when he was living in London.

STOP-LOSS In this drama, directed by Kimberly Peirce, a veteran of the Iraq war (Ryan Phillippe) returns home only to be called back to active duty.

Phillips could not shake his curiosity about what it must have been like for Koga to follow a charismatic leader, only to be called on to decapitate him.

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He is hardly the only person to be called on.

Originally advertised several months ago as "Untitled New Play by Anthony Neilson", it was only revealed to be called Narrative on 15 March, three weeks before opening.

He was the only witness to be called twice, and his Results informed much of the questioning.

And The Notebook was the only Nicholas Sparks film to be called The Notebook.

We order some up, only for her to be called away to another room, another interview.

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