Example sentences of "[pron] [pers pn] [modal v] [adv] call [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Early English pop was riddled with homosexuality and that sensibility which we would now call camp — partly this was due to homosexual familiarity with those areas of human activity which were now being exploited , and partly to the early music industry 's seedy beginnings on the fringes of established showbusiness . |
| 2 | This one you would just call pentate . |
| 3 | ‘ We are looking at what you might loosely call superloos . |
| 4 | ‘ Only marijuana , not what you 'd really call drugs . |
| 5 | Only about a third of them has to be what you 'd really call meat , and quite a lot of them had an enormous amount of fat in them . |
| 6 | That is they would really be the beginnings of what we would now call travelogues . |
| 7 | This exodus was mainly caused by the anti-Communist attitude of their priests : and most of all by the new premier of what we may now call South Vietnam , Ngo Dinh Diem . |
| 8 | The USSR and the People 's Republic of China had recognised what we may now call North Vietnam since 1950 . |
| 9 | He had never invited anyone to dinner at the house , for the simple reason that they never had anything he could honestly call dinner . |