Example sentences of "call it [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The people call it Peel 's brimstone .
2 We call it will power , and are conscious of it within ourselves .
3 It was after Jesus was born so we call that B C , no sorry it was n't after it was before Jesus was born we call it B C before Christ .
4 When Atropos , who snips the threads of life , misses one thread she cuts another , and we who do not know why one thread is missed and another cut call it Fate , Kismet or what we will .
5 They call it pula .
6 I call it Hypocrisy
7 That 's been its name since 1880 , but it 's a bit of a mouthful , even when we doctors call it polio for short .
8 The AI people call it knowledge engineering .
9 And when words can manage something of this , and manage it in a moment in time , and in that same moment make out of it all the vital signature of a human being — not of an atom , or of a geometrical diagram , or a heap of lenses — but a human being , we call it poetry .
10 Just call it lack of moral fibre . ’
11 Tacitus records that just before his death the defeated Calgacus denounced the Romans as ‘ Pillagers of the world … to robbery , butchery and rapine they give the lying name of ‘ government ’ ; they create desolation and call it peace . ’
12 He did not wish to make a desert and call it peace .
13 I call it steerio .
14 Our panic and our pain are only eased by soothing fabulation ; we call it history .
15 It 's just a special , because it 's a special fraction that we use a lot we just give it a special name and call it percentage , but any time someone says to you like er what 's , let's try this one , now you were saying about point seven five and things
16 We call it electricity , but no one knows what it is .
17 this is a structural change , what you could do or the easiest thing would be to do was just to incorporate a dummy variable , right , if you incorporated a dummy variable to a erm and to explain the and to take out the effect of structural change , right , er in that dummy inclusive model , right , all the diagnostic test statistics were okay , right , you would use , you would , therefore , use that , that particular model what we might do is just see if that is the case erm so if you come out of er diagnostics , work towards the data processing environment and generate a dummy variable right , so if you go into the erm data processing environment if it 's in the er sort of process plot option what we 'll do create a dummy variable call it D and let D pull zero press the return key and then edit D oh and if you just set erm observations for
18 ‘ Just call it insurance , ’ Hitch said , still tugging at the pistol .
19 In this country we call it Medau Breathing Movement , and by ‘ breathing movement ’ we mean internal movement of the trunk , which starts with the rising and falling of the diaphragm and then communicates itself to the abdominal walls , pelvic floor , the whole back and as far as the collar bone .
20 Call it pride ; call it spite .
21 And now they call it Drucilla the duck .
22 Well erm there 's a lot of there 's a lot of abuse that goes on between kids of similar ages , often in schools , and we call it things like bullying .
23 There must be some height , call it h , such that an animal would just break its neck if it fell from that height , but would just survive if it fell from a slightly lower height .
24 lip , foam it with absinthe , and call it wit .
25 Call it Wickedness .
26 Call it pride ; call it spite .
27 If , as the above evidence suggests and as Karlsson has argued , sufferers from psychosis — whether we call it schizophrenia or affective disorder — and the highly creative do in fact share the same genes , then it may be asked : what , in psychological terms , is inherited ?
28 But call it departement , it 's like a cou it 's like an English County .
29 They still call it melton ; but look at the difference : the heart has gone right out of the cloth .
30 Once there were three brothers , kings , who decided to build a city and call it Skadar .
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