Example sentences of "this be called a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is called a labelled graph . |
| 2 | This is called a cloud-point curve . |
| 3 | This is called a Preferred Point Geometry . |
| 4 | My worst dive was when on descending a sudden shock of cold water hit my tooth sending a shock wave up my nerve the nerve ran through a sinus causing extreme pain this is called a dental trauma I had to abandon the dive immediately . |
| 5 | This is called a lateral eruption . |
| 6 | This is called a coronary thrombosis or just ‘ a coronary ’ . |
| 7 | If a particular dimension ( usually left to right or up to down ) indicates a time scale as well as sequence this is called a time-line diagram . |
| 8 | In some cases the effects of the blockage can be so severe that the heart stops beating altogether and this is called a cardiac arrest . |
| 9 | Not surprisingly this is called a low-angle thrust fault . |
| 10 | Gon na go on now to talk about a severe condition which may start out that with a minor skin rash like this , this is called a petechial skin rash they later progress to rather more generalised rash and in it 's most severe form it 's mucrotic |
| 11 | This is called a data-bank system and a good example is the pupil record system which is kept in a secretary 's office . |
| 12 | This is called a lunar month . |
| 13 | When the effect of one cell on another is directly by way of a modification of the synapse that the first cell makes on the second , this is known as a homosynaptic effect ; when the effect of the first cell on the second is modulated by the behaviour of a third cell synapsing on either of the other two , this is called a heterosynaptic effect . |
| 14 | This is called a vertical micro-instruction format : some examples ( from the Burroughs B1700 computer , taken from Burroughs 1972 ) are given in Figure 3.22(b) . |
| 15 | This is called a scientific novelty . |
| 16 | When the Moon moves between the Earth and the Sun it is seen from the Earth to move across the Sun , and this is called a solar eclipse . |
| 17 | In military parlance this is called a fast retreat . |
| 18 | Figure 5.17(b) was produced by replacing each pixel value in Figure 5.17(a) by the average of the pixel values in a 7 pixel by 5 line box centred on that pixel ; this is called a moving average filter . |
| 19 | This was called a branching programme as distinct from a linear programme which contained no loops . |