Example sentences of "be call [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | Little Look at those brilliant grafts Mum double grafts they 're called Hobart and Darwin . |
2 | mm , well , I visit ladies in the nineties and they 're called Emma and Alice and Amy and all these names that are being used for children now , but I do n't think you 'll ever get Fred , Sidney |
3 | They 're called hummels and they 're sneak fertilizers . |
4 | But they do n't know that they 're called nouns and verbs . |
5 | ‘ We 're called liars and hypocrites all the time , ’ claims Sherburne . |
6 | I 've got two other sisters and they 're called Polena and Anya . ’ |
7 | Such remedies in English law are generically different from remedies in contract or in tort , and are now recognised to fall within a third category of the common law which has been called quasi-contract or restitution . |
8 | Such remedies in English law are generically different from remedies in contract or in tort , and are now recognised to fall within a third category of the common law which has been called quasi-contract or restitution . |
9 | Such remedies in English law are generically different from remedies in contract or in tort , and are now recognised to fall within a third category of the common law which has been called quasi-contract or restitution . |
10 | DWEC was really two companies under one name the Darlington Waggon Co which from 1867–79 had been called Harker and Pickering , and Messrs Wilson Bros and Co which had been established in 1872 . |
11 | ( In this respect , Straw Dogs could almost have been called John and Mary in Cornwall . ) |
12 | The smaller dispensers are called swan-necks and the larger , with domed heads , are called , mushroom dispensers . |
13 | The light bands are called zones and the dark bands are called belts . |
14 | If erm , for example , I were to produce a beam of pye mesons , which I can do by taking very high energy protons and making them collide with ordinary hydrogen , then the pyon will come out and it will not live for very long , and I think the lifetime of a pyon is something of the order of ten to the minus eight of a second , which means that pyons only live for about one hundred millionth of a second , and these things then decay into othe particles and these other particles are called muons and they decay into not only do they produce muons , but they produce things called neutrinos and the muons themselves do not live for very long — a muon lives for about two microseconds , which is two millionths of a second — and it decays also into an electron and another neutral particle called a neutrionor , and these neutrinors just are there , they exist very but they are the end products of these decay processes . |
15 | The balances on their operating statements can not be called profits or losses , rather they are called surpluses or deficits . |
16 | The deep joints , or cracks , are called grykes and the solid slabs of rock are called clints . |
17 | These cards are called atouts or the Major Arcana . |
18 | This is Cripo Rison a frontier town that serves numerous gold workings or Garrimpos The itinerant gold diggers that flock here are called Garrimperos When they visit town , Garrimperos come to sell their gold , in the numerous gold dealers ' shops that line the single street . |
19 | They tell me they are called Brad and John , |
20 | These substances are called Navapasham and relate to substances existing in the human body , in the earth and throughout nature . |
21 | Those who are strict are called santri and for them Islam is all-embracing . |
22 | ‘ Irishmen are called Mick and Londoners are called John . ’ |
23 | Those are called cubes and they 've got a hole as well . |
24 | Agents which destroy organisms are called disinfectants or antimicrobial agents , and they are physical or chemical in nature . |
25 | The synchrotron at the centre , called the advanced light source , will be the first such device designed for use with what are called wigglers and undulators . |
26 | Components that transform in the manner of eqn ( 5.1 ) are called vector or contravariant components . |
27 | These are called imbrikia and come in various sizes . |
28 | Cos all adults are called auntie and uncle are n't they as well because |
29 | The substances undergoing the change are called reactants and the substances formed are called products . |
30 | These people are called merchandisers and their activities provide support to traditional salespeople , who can thus spend more time selling . |