Example sentences of "[noun] be called [noun sg] and " in BNC.

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1 This blood and tissue loss is called menstruation and the day that this menstrual flow starts is traditionally the first day of the menstrual cycle .
2 Local education authorities in Northern Ireland are called Education and Library Boards , and are responsible for the local provision and administration of schools and further education , as well as university awards .
3 My parents were called Headmaster and Headmistress .
4 These filters are called low-pass and high-pass respectively .
5 Failing to make this distinction is called PLAGIARISM and must be avoided .
6 This mechanism is called VERIFICATION and involves ensuring that what should happen in an assessment scheme is actually happening .
7 Failure of the chain links is called scission and it can be caused not only by strain but also by chemical means .
8 The male is called Gin and the female is Lemon .
9 Cos all adults are called auntie and uncle are n't they as well because
10 Then erm names , babies I if a baby 's christened Timothy er it gets called Timmy or Nicholas gets called Nicky , which sort of ties in with the biscuits being called bickie and horsie and doggie and all this sort of ee things that you say to babies .
11 But the qualifications were elastic ; anyone who could ‘ live without manuell labour , and thereto is able and will beare the port , charge , and countenance of a gentleman , he shall for monie haue a cote and armes bestowed vpon him by heralds and therevnto being made so good cheape be called master and reputed for a gentleman euer after ’ .
12 And the other text , the Book of the Apocalypse 6 , Verse 8 : ‘ I heard the voice , ’ Athelstan murmured , ‘ of the fourth animal shout ‘ Come ! ’ and immediately another horse appeared , deathly pale , and its rider was called Death and all Hell followed at its heels . ’
13 And er this divided this street into two but at probably a number of years before , it had been tunnelled in and the top part of the street was called Street and there , there was a slight hill run down to .
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