Example sentences of "[adv] it [vb mod] be called " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Red Lion was on the outskirts of town , in ‘ the country ’ — if so it could be called — where fields showed coyly between pre-war semis , sprouting electricity sub-stations and pylons , drive-in garden centres and the odd cow or two . |
| 2 | Yes , I think this is what 's tended to happen is people call the system , i.e. the central processing unit — which is really the microprocessor , the memory and the interface circuits — as a microprocessor , when really it should be called a microcomputer . |
| 3 | Tomorrow it may be called something else . |
| 4 | If such a home places its residents under the care of a consultant psychiatrist , surely it should be called a hospital . |
| 5 | There was nothing conscious or deliberate about my decision , if indeed it can be called a decision at all . |
| 6 | Historically it could be called the Taxman 's Revenge . |
| 7 | For that reason , when Ms Tyson claims that it is a ‘ terrible exaggeration ’ to say that her approach amounts to managed trade , traditional free-traders , wedded to the advantages of multilateralism , will wonder what else it could be called . |