Example sentences of "[is] sometimes called [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In some birds each sheet is twisted through a small constant angle with respect to its predecessor , giving rise to what is sometimes called a twisted ply or structure ( Figure 4 ) ; such a structure is handed . |
| 2 | A popular drink among healthy Italian restaurant-goers , it is sometimes called a ‘ canary ’ . |
| 3 | knit the next few rows as usual , then cross the cable the opposite way ( in the same channel ) you are producing what is sometimes called a snake cable , since that is what it looks like . |
| 4 | We are producing what is sometimes called a sociogram which is a diagram which maps human interactions . |
| 5 | So it is sometimes called a " history of salvation " . |
| 6 | If f : unc is 1-1 and onto B , f is sometimes called a 1-1 correspondence . |
| 7 | Given what has been said , further , a mental event is not necessarily what is sometimes called a whole mental state , which is to say all of a person 's consciousness at or for a time , but typically is a part of a whole mental state , a part which itself has parts . |
| 8 | The sort of surplus Paisley had is sometimes called a " primary " surplus because it derives exclusively from first-preference votes . |
| 9 | In the early days of life the infant is sometimes called a new-born . |
| 10 | I regard the father 's promise in this case as what is sometimes called a unilateral contract , a promise in return for an act , a promise by the father to pay £1 per week in return for the mother 's looking after the child . |
| 11 | If the first derivative of the property-temperature curve is measured , a change in the vicinity of T g is found ; for this reason it is sometimes called a second-order transition . |
| 12 | This is sometimes called a space lattice . |
| 13 | A paragraph , on the other hand , has its main point or direction indicated in the opening sentence , which is sometimes called a TOPIC SENTENCE . |
| 14 | This is sometimes called a ‘ pre-test ’ and checks the feasibility of the scheme . |
| 15 | The vane is sometimes called the ‘ finger ’ or ‘ flyboard ’ and it gave farmers an opportunity to display their individuality . |
| 16 | It is sometimes called the Danish Gorgonzola , although the veining is greenish in colour and the paste is very yellow . |
| 17 | Micraster is sometimes called the heart urchin , because of its distinctive shape . |
| 18 | This is sometimes called the centreboard . |
| 19 | Management 's role thus becomes a kind of balancing act ( this is sometimes called the ‘ stakeholder ’ theory ) , and it has to be even more persuasive than ever in ‘ selling ’ its proposals . |
| 20 | The zoogeographical area that surrounds this line is sometimes called the Wallacean sub-region . |
| 21 | It is sometimes called the Total Period Fertility Rate ( TPFR ) or Total Fertility Ratio or Index , as it is not strictly a ‘ rate ’ . |
| 22 | The ‘ something else ’ that happens in meetings is sometimes called the informal structure and it is about the politics of decision-making . |
| 23 | This combination is sometimes called the economy of ‘ scope ’ and should not be confused with scale . |
| 24 | Although it is sometimes called the " magic e " , the e itself does n't change anything : it marks the fact that the word should be pronounced differently . |
| 25 | C is sometimes called the Jordan canonical form and a submatrix such as unc is known as a Jordan block . |
| 26 | This is sometimes called the trigger feature , and I shall shortly show you examples . |
| 27 | In recent years there have been many attacks on what is sometimes called the classic realist novel on similar grounds : that far from being a means of communication it is a means of ideological domination and repression , reproducing on the cultural level the processes of industrial capitalism , making its audience passive consumers , reconciling them to their alienated state instead of liberating them from it , by making it appear normal or natural . |
| 28 | ( The mixture of distributions hypothesis is sometimes called the ‘ mixture-of-normals hypothesis ’ when the subordinated stochastic process and the directing process are assumed to have a normal or lognormal distribution . ) |
| 29 | Aarau is sometimes called the garden town because there is so much green and such easy access to the open countryside through which the Aare curves . |
| 30 | The principle of conservation of energy is sometimes called the First Law of Thermodynamics . |