Example sentences of "name give " in BNC.

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1 Secret Agents is the name given to a Christ centred , bible based holiday club resource material from Scripture Union .
2 It is built of Pentewan stone , a type of Cornish Elvan , the name given to the local quartz-porphyry .
3 Ethiopian Mocha is the name given to the cultivated Harar coffees , which are gamey and ideal for drinking black after a meal .
4 In his younger , more confident days he could quip that ‘ formalism is the name given to music not understood on first hearing ’ ; but by 1948 he was less resilient , and the situation more threatening .
5 This is the name given to rapid loss of the TL signal from that part of the glow curve normally thought to be stable .
6 Windows comes with Applets — the name given to the collection of programs , including Write , a reasonable word processor although sadly lacking some advanced features ; Clock , with either a digital or analogue display ; Cardfile , a flat-file database ; Paintbrush , drawing program ; and Terminal , a basic communication program which supports Kermit or Xmodem file transfer protocols .
7 He is proud to call himself a ‘ Deadhead ’ — not some obscure Whitehall term of abuse , but the name given to fans of the Grateful Dead , an American rock band .
8 Stigmaria is the name given to roots of the giant lycopod Lepidodendron ( this page ) .
9 Thereafter , the zygote — the name given to the resultant collection of cells — can be implanted in the uterus .
10 The epidural starts taking effect and I suddenly understand the meaning of the word ‘ relief ’ in the name given to this day !
11 In earlier days this inn was known as ‘ The Black Horse ’ , the name given to ‘ Lending Inns ’ , where customers could borrow money .
12 It 's the name given to the bilge drain tube on inflatables. 10. a : The Sound of Mull ; b : Seven miles southwest of Land 's End ; c : At Doolin on the west coast of Ireland .
13 A ‘ Book of Hours ’ was the name given to such a prayerbook intended for private or family devotion , the term ‘ hours ’ indicating not an interval of sixty minutes , but less precise parts of the day that were set aside for religious and other duties .
14 These pleats give the lava a ropy appearance , and the flows are called by a name given to them by the Polynesian islanders — pahoehoe flows .
15 Nine Standards is the name given to a line of ancient piles of stones , nine in all , built into large cairns by forgotten men centuries ago and adding great distinction to a bleak moorland plateau .
16 The flare gybe is the name given to a faster version of the basic gybe .
17 Albert was the name given to this tank built in 1918 on the frame of an old 1885 tramcar which toured the town to raise funds for the war effort .
18 Based on name given by Armstrong .
19 sanctimonious self-righteous people , from the name given to an extremist religious sect among the Jews at the time of Christ who seemed more concerned with forms and outward observances prescribed by the Law of Moses than with any inward and spiritual meaning .
20 In which case are Upehull and Upsall related , the ‘ s ’ having been introduced by scribal error or misreading at some stage , or is the later form a name given to a family coming originally from Uppsala in Sweden ?
21 When it is sitting in the medicine chest or pharmacy it is not Homoeopathic at all ; it is just a potentised remedy ( potentisation is the name given to the process of preparation of the remedies used ) .
22 A filename is the name given to such text to identify it to you and to Word .
23 Transactional analysis ( TA ) is the name given to a number of related concepts that seek to throw light on the way people behave and feel .
24 ‘ Munchausen 's syndrome ’ is the name given to attention-seeking patients who feign illness or deliberately fabricate symptoms .
25 A brother , Thomas Piper , is known to Burns enthusiasts as ‘ Spunkie Tammie ’ , a name given to him by the poet after the two men met in Maybole in 1786 .
26 In some regions it was also the name given to a scarecrow and the essence of its meaning was that something was scruffy and untidy .
27 The name given to it was ‘ Publicity Printing Co . ’
28 They might prefer to work out a general letter and simply insert the details such as where they saw the job advertised and the name given to the vacancy advertised .
29 At that time the sporting aspect was limited to the use of ‘ long dogs ’ , the name given in bygone years to the dogs used for coursing — lurchers , etc .
30 ‘ Nasals ’ , for example , is the name given to sounds which are made when the breath escapes through the nose .
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