Example sentences of "can call [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We can call them the ‘ trumping-feeling ’ and the ‘ revoking-feeling ’ . |
| 2 | ‘ You can call him a realistic kind of Labour Party man who works with capitalism , ’ says William Wolff , once leader of the party . |
| 3 | After all , since our last meeting , if one can call it a meeting , at the entrance to the sweet little National Gallery of Modern Art in Edinburgh , all those years ago , you have cut yourself off from your friends and well-wishers . |
| 4 | In my own experience of rack systems , the biggest problem , if you can call it a problem , is that each unit in the rack has its own level control , and the way each is set against the others can introduce different tonal and distortion elements to the sound . |
| 5 | Robins gave his rubbery lop-sided grin and added sardonically , ‘ If you can call it a town , despite its double-barrelled name . |
| 6 | The er this is This sort of cell , you can call it a cell rather than a battery , makes electricity . |
| 7 | If you can call it a family . ’ |
| 8 | You can call it a delayed action , if you like , but it is never the former . |
| 9 | Now , one of the successes that the media 's had , if you can call it a success , is to link socialism and losers together . |
| 10 | We have a different role , but nevertheless and even , an important one is perhaps in even looking further ahead than the Emergency Planning and therefore I would support er in being brief I would support very much erm Mr 's er motion if you can call it a motion which has been seconded and I hope that other members will will agree that erm we can pass this on to the Chief Executive who obviously will be doing this in any case , but it would give er a a an added er measure if you like er I 'm talking in terms of member involvement in pressing for er a wider look of what has happened after this sad flood has been dealt with . |
| 11 | In the black townships there is so much black on black violence , I think we can call it a war . |
| 12 | You 've got all you 've got really you 've got the hypotenuse but you do n't need to bother with you just can call it the long one . |
| 13 | No one can call you a failure . ’ |
| 14 | You can come if you like , Nails , as I suppose we can call you the owner of this new arrival . |