Example sentences of "[conj] [Wh det] is called " in BNC.
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| 1 | Choreographers should understand that counting beats or what is called the measure of the music is not dance rhythm . |
| 2 | This limitation in time is most clearly seen in the case of a life estate , whether it be an estate held for the life of the tenant , or what is called an estate pur autre vie , one held for the life or lives of some other person or persons . |
| 3 | That is not to say that we shall take dispositional mental facts or what is called the unconscious or the subconscious to be " another realm of consciousness " that we shall suppose there is consciousness and then inaccessible consciousness and then the brain , the latter involving dispositional mental facts . |
| 4 | ‘ I can not find any precise definition of the term , it is not either in law or commerce a strictly technical term , or what is called a term of art . ’ |
| 5 | There has been some suggestion that computer trading techniques have been partly responsible for the crash ( or what is called programme trading ) . |
| 6 | It attempts to clarify some of the confusion I pointed out between that which is called for by law and ethics and what doctors and patients in practice , think is called for . |
| 7 | They include a proposal that the European Parliament have the right to initiate legislation , albeit perhaps jointly with the Commission ; and what is called ‘ a joint decision-making by Parliament in any new areas introduced under the new treaties ’ . |
| 8 | The effect of sulphur dioxide emissions by power stations and industrial concerns is a major environmental threat , causing acidification and what is called ‘ die-back ’ in trees . |
| 9 | We all know the main parts of the Church 's year : Advent , Christmas , Lent , Easter , Pentecost and what is called the ‘ ordinary time ’ , but how are these various seasons presented in the liturgy , and how can we reflect the seasons of the year in our prayer , worship and music ? |
| 10 | So far , groups of crew have had an induction course and what is called ‘ a long sail ’ , when they spend several days acquainting themselves with the boat and gear , absorbing everything from how the cooker is switched on and how to flush the head to hoisting the mainsail and steering . |
| 11 | Suffice it to say that a company may use public relations activities , and what is called " corporate advertising " to try to build up an image in the minds of target individuals and groups who are likely to be influential in purchase decision-making . |
| 12 | Soon after the publication of Barro 's studies it was pointed out by Leiderman ( 1980 ) that Barro 's model embodied two important but separate hypotheses — rational expectations and what is called structural neutrality — and that it was possible to test for rational expectations separately , and then , given rational expectations , test for structural neutrality . |
| 13 | It must be understood , however , that the modelling process is a sophisticated matter involving probabilities and what is called Monte Carlo reckoning . |
| 14 | It says that judges should follow whichever method of deciding cases will produce what they believe to be the best community for the future , and though some pragmatic lawyers would think this means a richer or happier or more powerful community , others would choose a community with fewer incidents of injustice , with a better cultural tradition and what is called a higher quality of life . |