Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] call it the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For transport she used the farmer 's pony and trap : the pony was so decrepit that we called it the dead pony . |
| 2 | It seems to have a mind of its own , and I call it The Great One . |
| 3 | Oh yes , it was at the Strathmore Arms at Hury , and we called it the Show Room , and sometimes the Hut . |
| 4 | And we called it the bull because it did n't cry , it sort of bellowed . |
| 5 | And we called it the man-killer because we had ridge and furrow land down there , and this darn thing they was taking , and nothing would come over the top for ages , and suddenly the whole lot would come over on top of you , of course it as well , and you had to that 's what we were doing . |
| 6 | My husband and the boys cleared a path through the undergrowth when we first came here , and they called it the Burma Road . ’ |
| 7 | You see and they called it the , the church of Saint Constantine , and it shifted from here and they built one down at the and then they shifted from the to the present site in about seventeen forty . |
| 8 | And they called it the number one . |
| 9 | Our Lady was seen by many people , and they call it the shrine of Our Lady of Carns . |
| 10 | The car of the future and they call it the ’ Urbanizer . ’ |
| 11 | It used to be the south east midlands , now it 's classed as the south midlands but Bedford , twenty one miles along the road there , and they call it the south . |
| 12 | My friend and colleague Sandy Frey has correctly recognised this as a fundamental process for the cube , and for other mathematical groups , and he calls it the Principle of Partial Inverses ; a piece moved by P is restored by P — 1 , provided nothing else has moved it in between . |
| 13 | And he called it the long-term stewardship of a precious natural resource . |
| 14 | And he called it the well he was asked to make one for other blacksmiths . |
| 15 | The yeuk was the Well just as you would say er Just a hook but we called it the yeuk Y E U K. |
| 16 | And that 's because the third world is bigger than any other section whether you call it the first world or second world or whatever , and I think the first and second put together . |
| 17 | Nothing particularly wrong with that but that does show where they are coming from when they are looking into being with as I call it the so called traffic problems of St Albans . |
| 18 | He denies that there is a single professional-managerial class ( or as he calls it the service class ) , but instead he sees it as being split in two . |