Example sentences of "[vb base] you [modal v] call it " in BNC.
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1 | The outcome of the exercise in the White Paper , I think , had three main parts : one was a new think-tank , the Central Policy Review Staff , which presumably reflected some of the stuff you 'd seen in the United States at Rand and so on ; the other was a new system of , I suppose you would call it , zero-based budgeting , where you would look at longstanding government commitments and see if they should stagger on — that was Programme Analysis and Review ; and , to reduce the weight on Cabinet , there were to be big conglomerate departments , which led to the Department of Trade and Industry and the Department of the Environment . |
2 | Well I suppose you would call it a union would n't you . |
3 | I suppose you would call it a truss in English . |
4 | I suppose you might call it a deterioration when the ticking stops . |
5 | Now , erm on the subject of of the family , it 's worth mentioning another erm sort of debate that goes on within the subject of child sex abuse , the business of I suppose you might call it the business of responsibility . |
6 | In my view it 's even more interesting than the Soane museum in Lincoln 's Inn Fields ; a perverse neo-classicism I suppose you 'd call it . |
7 | ‘ I suppose you 'd call it that but I did n't look at it that way . |
8 | I suppose you 'd call it ‘ Glorious theft for the sake of the Revolution ’ . |
9 | ‘ I suppose you could call it that . |
10 | Erm there 's um ah the origins of the myth that you can catch V D off toilet seats I suppose you could call it . |
11 | Yes , I 'd say there was a definite move towards the same kinds of objects , the same kinds of styles and qualities of furniture being found in a wide variety of income groups , areas of the town , different types of houses , a much more over-all feel , really , a move towards classlessness I suppose you could call it . |
12 | ‘ RAF Bentwaters in Suffolk , though I suppose you should call it USAF Bentwaters . ’ |
13 | He gave a cool laugh , drawled , ‘ I guess you could call it the madonna-whore complex . ’ |
14 | No I think you 'd call it a C |
15 | ‘ I think you could call it the metaphorical baked meats for our secretary . |