Example sentences of "it be called a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Well , we have one central area to put these things in , and it 's called a small black samsonite bag , and they just get , it 's just hopeless
2 You call it , I think it 's called a maxi-dowment plan .
3 They do another sort and that 's really nice , it 's called a nutty Vera
4 That is it for this week , so er hope you enjoyed it , join us next Friday for another er burning hot series of debates er another three ring circus , it 's called A Central Weekend .
5 It 's called a Bubbly Jock
6 It 's called a Qualitative Data Review form no it 's called a Qualitative Research Review form so what 's this in the something else .
7 It 's called a Qualitative Data Review form no it 's called a Qualitative Research Review form so what 's this in the something else .
8 It 's called a back-to-back , and er the insurance company issue two , two contracts .
9 The P G C is a difficult course to fill , really , for the people who are organising it , because although it 's called a one-year course , in fact it lasts eight months in practice , and there are so many aspects that have to be fitted in something has to go .
10 Assertion comes into being when you still bring the conversation back this is what I want nothing else will do , and bringing it right the way back all the time to discuss what it is why it 's called a broken record exercise , we 'll give it a quick go now .
11 Its a sort of signature — you can recognise that particular kind of star — it 's called a sephied variable , and we know how bright that is and so we can use that to get distances to nearby galaxies .
12 A membrane which allows solvent particles but not solute particles to pass through it is called a semi-permeable membrane .
13 It is called A First Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics ( 1980 ) .
14 A typical form is shown in Figure 6.6 ( d ) , and you can see that there are several concentric rims , in which case it is called a multiringed basin .
15 It is called a reverse premium .
16 Officially , it is called a vertical axis hydraulic turbine , and is the brainchild of Barry Davis of Nova Scotia .
17 The Pastor smiled a little wryly , ‘ It is called a unitary family , now , and unitary families are under attack in certain quarters , but the family is at the heart of our religion and our civilisation .
18 But nineteen thirteen I went to this examination and it was called a Labour Examination , and if you were able to pass this examination you could leave school at thirteen .
19 Planners had wanted it to die … it was called a rural slum .
20 It was called a departmental agency , but the constraints of trying to be fully integrated with a major department like the Department of the Environment meant that the theoretical freedom to manage , which it had started off with , very quickly disappeared .
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