Example sentences of "[vb pp] to [be] [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This one is expected to be called A Vision Of The Earth . |
2 | The experimental apparatus they used has come to be called a Skinner box . |
3 | Quincx had insisted on telling both of them the details of Zambia 's difficulties , despite protests from Tammuz , feeling both women needed to be given a reason for the delay in Ari 's treatment . |
4 | The film sticks to the standard Bo plot — older man ( Anthony Quinn ) lusts comically after her body — but with Bo cracking on a bit , the stakes have had to be raised a bit . |
5 | Tom would have had to be pushed a lot further before he would have done it . |
6 | Jesus taught his followers that life was meant to be lived a day at a time . |
7 | Autocratic , powerful and ambitious , he had long been jealous of the Emperor and had aspired to be made a Negus . |
8 | She was the only player from almost 100 who were screened to be offered a place on the squad . |
9 | To devote resources to the training of young people may be , au fond , as much entitled to be considered a process of investment as devoting resources to directly productive capital goods . |