Example sentences of "[pron] might [be] termed [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition , there are many more millions of migrants and what might be termed environmental refugees — people leaving because of natural disasters or because the land , as the result of soil erosion , deforestation and the spread of deserts , can no longer support the population . |
| 2 | I have been arguing here for what might be termed appropriate research , analogous to the notion of appropriate technology . |
| 3 | Back in Via Manzoni , continue north to pass the church of San Francesco di Paola , a fine example of what might be termed flowery Baroque . |
| 4 | All the semantic tallies we have considered so far have been what might be termed pure tallies , in that they have no perceptible semantic connection with any other elements in the language . |
| 5 | Over many years these features have produced what might be termed tremendous institutional depth . |
| 6 | Only 11 fathers , outside these sectors , were in heavy or what might be termed Semi-skilled or unskilled jobs : docker , coalminer , dust-man , general labourer , worker in rubber factory . |
| 7 | In the latter cases , capital gains are being made from what might be termed special kinds of consumption property , only available to the rich . |