Example sentences of "[was/were] [pron] [pron] call the " in BNC.
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1 | The , the road to was what they call the old military road . |
2 | Mm January there was what they call the Jo what we always call the Joanna Thor Thorden gale . |
3 | One of their guidelines was what they called the correspondence principle , the requirement that classical mechanics should be recoverable for large systems . |
4 | No it was what they called the manual that 's for learning woodwork , that was once a week . |
5 | And it was there were two there was what they called the barn , the lofts they called it . |
6 | Finally , there was what we called the ‘ big room ’ — really the largest room of all , being the only front room with a view of the street . |
7 | And in nineteen twenty er strike going at the present day there was what we called the soup kitchens . |
8 | That was what we call the man-killer . |
9 | One was the periodic factor that wages did increase from time to time -and the other was what he called the adjustment factor which meant that a time might come in any industry when a distortion or trend had to be recognized as such for correction . |
10 | About the only thing he got right was what he called the magistrate , he called her a madam , because when you 're appearing before a stipendiary magistrate , one magistrate on their own , it 's sir or madam . |
11 | yeah and you should turn the top few inches over and there was what he called the |
12 | ‘ One thing she often came back to was what she called the great divide in all individual lives . |