Example sentences of "[det] 's called " in BNC.
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| 1 | The latter 's called Imbuya , it comes from Brazil and it combines the rich orangey-brown colour of Brazilian rosewood with the kind of wildly complex grain pattern you sometimes see in American walnut . |
| 2 | Next , with the tape , I want you to measure the distance round the circle-that 's called the CIRCUMFERENCE . |
| 3 | ‘ That 's called Ice Hill , and it 's got tunnels in it , ’ he said . |
| 4 | And the front two , ’ Tim said with emphasis , ‘ must touch the shelf rim exactly — that 's called presenting — and , ’ he paused , ‘ they must all face the front . |
| 5 | That 's called facing up . |
| 6 | And that 's called erm er a special word which I 've forgotten for the moment . |
| 7 | Now that 's the piece that you 'd get if there were twelve of you sharing out one pizza so what do you think that 's called ? |
| 8 | ‘ That 's called an Erection . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ That 's called ‘ getting the silk ’ , ' said The Fat Controller , sotto voce , ‘ now watch , he 'll yank it hard to check the tensility . ’ |
| 10 | That 's called an over . |
| 11 | So that , that 's called the submediant . |
| 12 | Remember the acquisition problem infants acquire language on the basis of minimal evidence , that 's called a poverty of stimulus problem , which I talked about a bit in lecture one or two . |
| 13 | Retaliation , that 's called . ’ |
| 14 | Right , that 's called the manifest content . |
| 15 | Mm there 's the Bare Naked Ladies er they come from Canada they are a brilliant group I think they 're brilliant I do n't care I like them and that 's called er Be My Yoko Ono I was going to go from the Bare Naked Ladies it was all planned I was going to go and say Mary Whitehouse how are you today and she was there er un unfortunately we 've we called this is serious . |
| 16 | The Horizons Agency serves Lincoln and District and that 's called the Lincoln Travel to Work Area , which vir virtually stretches as far as Horncastle to the east and Gainsborough to the er , west and Market Rasen to the north and Sleaford to the south , so it 's a very large proportion er er of the county , but it 's called the Lincoln Travel to Work er Area . |
| 17 | Now that 's called halving by dividing by two , that 's halving . |
| 18 | That 's called pure science . |
| 19 | That 's what that 's called . |
| 20 | And that 's called riving or cleaving . |
| 21 | ‘ That 's called passing the buck , Lawrence . ’ |
| 22 | that 's called Bennetts Walk , Bennetts Walk was all flooded , that was closed off |
| 23 | Suit and Co I think that 's called . |
| 24 | I do n't know what that 's called . |
| 25 | Ha , that 's called premature is n't it |
| 26 | That 's called that what |
| 27 | That 's called a now . |
| 28 | No that 's called Geoff . |
| 29 | That 's called ten computer studies file . |
| 30 | That 's called our teacher Mr |