Example sentences of "we might call [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If , on the other hand , we take a functional definition , perhaps like the one that Durkheim offers us , then we might call ideologies such as Marxism or Nationalism religions . |
| 2 | To have the best chance of preventing the more serious family and child care problems , what we might call child abuse , the best chance of success is to improve and develop universal , non-stigmatizing services which are integrated into the mainstream of social provision for all children . |
| 3 | They reproduce what we might call Harding 's ‘ Spanish village syndrome ’ or Carol Gilligan 's ‘ different voice ’ , constructing women to function best in the private domain and men in the public one . |
| 4 | Modern research has shown that the innate factors at work seem largely to affect what we might call ego-development . |
| 5 | That is what we might call suppression . |
| 6 | But an exception was William Swainson , an outstandingly talented zoological illustrator , who took what we might call ideas typical or representative of his time further than most contemporaries were willing to do . |
| 7 | There is a process version of this criterion which we might call valency . |
| 8 | As we have seen previously , Bukharin distinguished between arithmetical sums and what he called ‘ real aggregates ’ , or perhaps what we might call totalities . |
| 9 | And er , one way to , to get people to stay on the land is to introduce some sort of , what we might call market disciplines , if that was n't such a dirty word , er , into the government , the government sector where there are clear inefficiencies . |
| 10 | Ironically enough , Rameau was among the most resourceful and imaginative composers of his time in his treatment of the orchestra , and the least in need of what we might call d'Indification . |