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Meanings of first calls in English

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Usage of first calls in English
1
Thus He first calls us to Him, and next shows us the way.
Parochial and Plain Sermons, Vol. VII (of 8)
2
How one must love the editor who first calls him the venerable So-and-So!
The Professor at the Breakfast-Table
3
You know newcomers in India always make the first calls.
The Pool in the Desert
4
Gifts like these often accompany first calls in the agricultural districts of the West.
The Second Chance
5
Silent they stood, while the birds, one by one, twittered out their first calls.
The Freelands
6
It's on 18th Street that Mama first calls me Mooney.
Black is the new white
7
The first calls come here, once or twice a week last winter and into spring.
Naked Heat
8
The first calls start coming in around 9pm.
The Guardian
9
Irish ears are no doubt finely tuned to record the first calls of the returning cuckoo.
The Irish Times
10
But those first calls are notoriously incorrect.
Wired
11
The oil run-up in 2008 had sparked the first calls for position limits, drawing U.S. lawmakers into the debate.
Reuters
12
When he first calls his voice is short and somewhat rough, but in a few days it gains power.
The Amateur Poacher
13
Brian shrugged, glancing around as he answered Well, that was one of the first calls I made this morning.
Wet desert: tracking down a terrorist on the colorado river
14
Police shot them dead at 10.16pm, eight minutes after receiving the first calls for help.
News.com.au
15
He said one of their first calls was in Christchurch, where a group of people were firing fireworks at a horse.
Radio NZ
16
He first calls attention to the intellectual stagnation which came over the Roman Empire about the beginning of the Christian Era.
The Scientific Monthly, October to December, 1915
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