Example sentences of "called [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | So called tertiary prevention — paediatric surgery — can provide an almost 100% effective solution in at least another 25% of cases . |
| 2 | In 1982 , towards the end of Sir Peter Parker 's chairmanship , four business sectors were created : InterCity , Network South-East , Provincial ( now called Regional Railways ) and Freight . |
| 3 | Ah , right , I do n't , I think it 's now been called regional Christmas Day |
| 4 | 77 percent of it was cut off in 1922 and called Trans-Jordan ; the remaining section was partitioned by the United Nations in 1947 . |
| 5 | First , by continual introduction of trees , shrubs , flowers and vegetables a gardener achieves what may be called contrived plant diversity , far higher than the area would support naturally , and rivalling even that of tropical rainforest . |
| 6 | There are some people erm it was Liz Hall and Siobahn Lloyd who wrote a book called Surviving Child Sex Abuse and er they reckon that the construct of sexuality is something that 's invented by adults . |
| 7 | Anything that the parent contributes to the offspring which promotes that offspring 's reproductive success is called parental investment . |
| 8 | You have what 's called parental responsibility . |
| 9 | There is a short Reynolds number range over which localized regions of turbulence neither spread nor decay ; the resulting features are called turbulent puffs and have a characteristic structure . |
| 10 | The new artificial pancreas has been developed by an American company called Biohybrid Technologies , and the Harvard University Medical School . |
| 11 | Mike Stout , the band 's sound engineer , also ran a small publishing service for bands called Cubic Music and the band released the single through Cubic . |
| 12 | Fcp is also called cubic close packing . |
| 13 | Since that can not be effectively done under the law as it stands , there must be created a new body of law of the sort that has come to be called administrative law . |
| 14 | It is evident from the nineteenth century cases on the right to a hearing that the principle was invoked in a number of areas which could properly be called administrative . |
| 15 | The loss of people in the country areas is called rural depopulation . |
| 16 | The movement away from the hills and valleys of the countryside is called rural depopulation . |
| 17 | When Lawson resigned the pundits gathered , and mused , and offered up their conjectures and reflections , and it was called Political Speculation . |
| 18 | One of the very first of them was Rossini 's Elisabetta Regina d'Inghilterra , which revolves around a real enough subject : the execution of what might now be called political prisoners . |
| 19 | Both diagnostic and tactical skills depend on what we have traditionally called political acumen — a combination of listening and observation skills , with a heightened capacity to predict likely behavioural outcomes . |
| 20 | Powicke believed that ‘ historians incur a grave danger of misconception if they divorce what are called political tendencies from the interplay of personal relations ’ . |
| 21 | Noticeable in the last decade or two in fiction , it is a reaction that could be called political . |
| 22 | Its two major parties scarcely deserve to be called political . |
| 23 | No one had told me there was a thing called political theory . |
| 24 | There are what I have called political uses of assessment and there are educational uses . |
| 25 | Clauses which limit liability for a particular type of breach , by excluding any liability for pure economic loss , such as loss of profit or business , ( often loosely called consequential loss clauses ) should in most cases pass the test of reasonableness , whatever the cause of the breach , where the transaction is a non-consumer transaction . |
| 26 | They sense this energy using a pigment , chlorophyll , which changes form in light and so is called photo-sensitive . |
| 27 | The male has an extra pair of legs at his front end , called ovigerous legs . |
| 28 | The house turned out to be owned by an elderly man in white robes called Obed Hindi Ferkhan , who lived there with his extended family . |
| 29 | Ours was called Woolly Jump and she what she used to do she used to carry things into her den into er into er part of er a sort of little lobby that was all hers |
| 30 | So I if you read the book the book is called Woolly Jumper you can get it your at Cramwell , you can get it at Grantham . |