Example sentences of "'s called " in BNC.
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| 1 | She says she 's called on you already and she 's helping you with your enquiries . |
| 2 | It 's called ‘ Visual Tennis ’ and offers the viewer a comprehensive approach to learning the game based on visualisation and mental imagery . |
| 3 | It 's called Carpe Diem . |
| 4 | It 's called learning about life . |
| 5 | It 's called A Woman 's Prerogative . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's called Textiles nowadays , ’ muttered Maggie furiously , knowing that this was irrelevant . |
| 7 | I suppose it 's called ‘ Management by Walking About ’ . ’ |
| 8 | It 's called ‘ Ford 's Evening with Jackie Stewart and Friends ’ and Christie 's is starting the auction at 7pm on 17 October in George Watsons College , Colinton Road , Edinburgh . |
| 9 | We Wish you a Merry Christmas , this one 's called . |
| 10 | It 's called a covenant . |
| 11 | It 's called Sheffield Shares , a form of Monopoly for the late eighties . |
| 12 | Among the references to the Ritz , for instance , was that Joan Collins was a frequent guest at the hotel , she ‘ of Dyenasty , Dinnasty , Dysentery , whatever it 's called ’ . |
| 13 | It 's called the RICE principle . |
| 14 | It 's what 's called an ‘ occupational hazard ’ . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ He 's called Philip , not Phil , ’ said Philip 's Mum . |
| 16 | I believe he 's called the Under-Secretary of State . ’ |
| 17 | Whatever it 's called , though , one of the most gloomy facts about it is that it now spends more on weapons than on health and education put together |
| 18 | Vic , he 's called . |
| 19 | ‘ He 's called Paul . ’ |
| 20 | Foreign Office worthies look forward to a parallel rise through the ranks of the Order of St Michael and St George , from CMG ( Call Me God ) , to KCMG ( Kindly Call Me God ) to GCMG ( God Calls Me God ) , on the theory that gullible foreigners will be more impressed by the ambassador of a second-division power if he 's called Sir Cuthbert Smith instead of plain Mr Smith . |
| 21 | ‘ That 's called Ice Hill , and it 's got tunnels in it , ’ he said . |
| 22 | It 's called News . |
| 23 | I think the Conservatives are rotten about the family — they seem as keen to separate mothers from their children as the most demented feminist ( it 's called ‘ getting women into the market ’ ) . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's called a ‘ Cathy ’ after herself . |
| 25 | Well there is — it 's called the Enterprise Lakes and Mountains brochure . |
| 26 | Pat continued , ‘ We have a drink here which is definitely non-alcoholic — it 's called cherry brandy . ’ |
| 27 | There are also specialist CPO 's called ‘ Architectural Liaison Officers ’ who will look at planning applications for building projects like new shopping centres or housing developments . |
| 28 | It 's called mountain skateboarding . |
| 29 | ‘ It 's called … ’ |
| 30 | ‘ It 's called feminism , ’ said Henry , ‘ and I hope you never get it , because it is absolutely awful and it makes you swell up to an enormous size and when you have it really badly you go round bonking men on the head and blaming them for everything . |