Example sentences of "be call [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a widely held prejudice that the closest boxing gets to Art is that the guy who holds the towels at ringside might just be called that . |
| 2 | It sounds rather extravagant , but then my whole relationship with the organization could be called that . |
| 3 | Britain 's role as Kingston described it could be called that of a peace-keeping force , and his stones of intrigue and skirmish are punctuated by anti-war sentiments . |
| 4 | Perhaps this opposing process could be called that of ‘ transcendentalization ’ , in order to describe the social psychological process by which the world of objects is transcended . |
| 5 | ‘ the relationship that used to be called that of master and servant . |
| 6 | Illness , yes : Harry supposed it could be called that . |
| 7 | ‘ And she may be lonely , ’ Sophia had added , ‘ wanting to meet people of her own kind , if we can be called that . ’ |
| 8 | And I do not care to be called that . ’ |
| 9 | Churches were burned , priests and peasants put to death , and the Saxon nationalists ( if they may be called such ) were further strengthened by the fact that Charles did not muster a Frankish army until the summer of 779 . |
| 10 | JEWKES : I wo n't be called such names , I 'll assure you . |
| 11 | As for the title , it could be called any one of John Russell 's names ; he had more than one as you will see . |
| 12 | If the trend goes on , their teams of congratulators will be calling fewer and fewer people , more and more often — until the remaining subscribers are always engaged , because they are always being congratulated . |
| 13 | At the end of the prosecution case at Teesside Crown Court yesterday , James Chadwin QC , defending , said he would not be calling any evidence . |
| 14 | Could one answer be to call all teachers support teachers or is this too simplistic a response ? |