Example sentences of "to be called [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | SAS Institute Inc — it likes to be called sass , not SAS as in the UK 's Special Air Services — held its tenth annual European User Group meeting , SEUGI ‘ 92 , in Vienna a couple of weeks ago . |
| 2 | A bill is at this moment passing through Parliament which will enable the Milk Marketing Board to change from a statutory monopoly into a milk-buying co-operative , similar to those that already exist on the Continent , to be called Milk Marque . |
| 3 | It is more likely that the Secretary of State for the Environment is preparing us for what used to be called ribbon development and pock-marked urban sprawl stretching from Stratford to Southend , with unfettered market forces destroying the flora and fauna and every living thing that gets in its way . |
| 4 | ‘ I certainly do n't want to be called Gran , ’ she says . |
| 5 | I 've nearly finished a book about Greenland to be called Sea , Ice and Rock , which is a joint book with Robin . |
| 6 | He loved to be called Boy . |
| 7 | Fragrant herbs play a great part in what has come to be called aromatherapy , in which essential fragrant oils from herbs are rubbed on to the skin . |
| 8 | I do n't want to be called uncle six why not ? |
| 9 | Democratic consumerism is what used to be called participation before the term consumerism became fashionable . |
| 10 | In the heart of this early Frankish kingdom lay the region which , much later , was to be called Champagne . |
| 11 | The tenanted side of the Pubmaster pub retailing division is to be called Threshold Inns and not Legend Inns as I reported last month . |
| 12 | With petit mal , the small fit , it used to called vaguely , you could talk to somebody and then go on nattering away and then suddenly the person would switch off and then just stare and then after a while they come back and talk to you and it 's , they pick up exactly where they 've left off , so as I say it used to be called day dreaming , now that 's the low end of the scale , now we go to the other end of the scale and remember please that there 's no set type for an epileptic , anybody , anywhere , any age at any time can have an epileptic fit , you do n't have to be that type , do n't . |
| 13 | This was the movement , initiated by the Wesley brothers and White field , which came to be called Methodism among those leaving the established church , and Evangelicalism among those remaining within the Anglican fold . |
| 14 | The system , thought to be called Support Advantage , was developed in C++ , uses a client/server architecture and CASE-based analysis . |
| 15 | Legh offered twenty pounds , the gem which his dead mistress had prized so much , and some gold earrings , saying that the infant was to be called Topaz . |
| 16 | They were to be renamed Colleges of Education ; a new degree , to be called Bachelor of Education and validated by the universities , would be introduced for their more able students ; they should be removed from the public sector and closely linked with the universities ; and some of them should become universities in their own right . |
| 17 | One further important change is the replacement of place of safety orders with what are to be called emergency protection orders . |
| 18 | For example , to make methyl alcohol ( methanol , which used to be called wood alcohol ) , a 1:2 ratio is required , |
| 19 | It is to be called Gillaroo Court , an inspired choice of name since that is the species of red coloured trout unique to Lough Melvin . |
| 20 | FRIENDSHIP BUREAUX These used to be called marriage bureaux . |
| 21 | Also progressive mental impairment severe enough to be called dementia sometimes occurs in a small number of those with AIDS , usually in the latter stages of the syndrome . |
| 22 | Miller poignantly captures the variety and conflict of feelings that followed the war — the mixture of relief , sorrow , dissatisfaction , and what came to be called survival guilt . |
| 23 | Mr. Secretary Heseltine , supported by The Prime Minister , Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer , Mr. Secretary Newton , Mr. Secretary Hunt , Mr. Secretary Lang , Mr. Michael Portillo and Mr. Robert Key , presented a Bill to provide for certain local authorities to levy and collect a new tax , to be called council tax ; to abolish community charges ; to make further provision with respect to local government finance ( including provision with respect to certain grants by local authorities ) ; and for connected purposes : And the same was read the First time ; and ordered to be read a Second time and to be printed [ Bill 3 . ] |
| 24 | ‘ If Prost wants to be called champion for a fourth time he should come back in a sporting way . |
| 25 | At Penn State , for example , one of the English teachers was Joseph Heller , then at work on a novel to be called Catch 22 . |
| 26 | The Singapore Broadcasting Corporation is building a further nine film and television studios in a complex to be called Television World . |
| 27 | A ‘ residence order ’ will say where the children will live ; and a ‘ contract order ’ will set out the arrangements for the other parent to see the children — what used to be called access . |
| 28 | But this had been followed by a sense of personal outrage , an emptiness and then a surge of melancholy , not strong enough to be called grief but keener than mere regret , which had surprised him by its intensity . |
| 29 | The pollution inspectorate will move from offices in Darlington to a 7,500sq. ft. development to be called Merchant 's Wharf . |
| 30 | To be called Apple Workgroup Servers the machines are derived from the Apple Centris 600 series and Quadra 800 and 950 systems . |