Usage examples of "called on" in English with translation to French

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Someone called on her yesterday. Quelqu'un lui a rendu visite hier.
He had done his homework when I called on him. Il avait fini ses devoirs quand je lui ai rendu visite.
My uncle calls on me every three days. Mon oncle me rend visite tous les trois jours.
I am planning to call on Mary the day after tomorrow. Je prévois de rendre visite à Mary après-demain.
I would like to call on you one of these days. J'aimerais te rendre visite un de ces jours.
On account of illness, I couldn't call on you today. À cause de ma maladie, je n'ai pu te rendre visite.
My uncle called on a woman. Mon oncle requit une femme.
A man called on you last night. Un homme est venu te voir la nuit dernière.
I was called on in English class. J'étais appelé dans une classe d'anglais.
He called on me at my office yesterday. Il s'est présenté à mon bureau hier.
Day after day I called on my sick friend. Jour après jour j'appelais mon ami malade.
The president called on the people to unite in fighting poverty and disease. Le président a appelé la population à s'unir pour combattre la pauvreté et la maladie.
I called on Judy. J'ai rendu visite à Judy.
I am called Sara. Je m'appelle Sara.
Last year in Nagoya I ate a very delicious dish called "Shoujin Ryouri". L'an dernier à Nagoya, j'ai mangé un mets délicieux nommé le "Shoujin Ryouri".
"Honey, quick, quick. There's this website called Tatoeba that's auctioning it's sentence collection for a cent each! They've even got special offers like buy 100 sentences and get 1 free!" "Ah great! now people collect sentences as a hobby?! what's the world coming to!" Chérie, vite, vite. Ce site web, Tatoeba, vend ses collections de phrases aux enchères pour un cent chacune ! Ils ont même une offre spéciale du type pour cent achetées on vous en offre une !" "Ah super ! maintenant les gens collectionnent les phrases ! mais où va le monde ?"
The detective I hired called to tell me he has a promising lead. Le détective que j'ai employé m'a appelé pour me dire qu'il a une piste intéressante.
Answer to your name when it is called. Répondez à l'appel de votre nom.
There are people called Incas in South America. Il y a un peuple qu'on appelle les Incas en Amérique du Sud.
What was the hotel called? I can't remember. Comment s'appelait l'hôtel ? Je ne m'en souviens plus.
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