Example sentences of "be [adv] called [noun pl] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 I mean , they 're even called reals but they 're not .
2 Tortellini — these stuffed pasta shapes are also called tortelloni and tortelli .
3 This top level of the tree is often described as the root index of the tree , while the lower-level index items are equivalent to the branches of the tree , and the records are often called leaves or nodes .
4 To add to the confusion , perhaps , really , I think it 's important to distinguish between single chip microcomputers and the sort of microcomputers that erm people imagine have keyboards and screens and things , personal computers , which are often called microcomputers and quite rightly .
5 Procedures is sometimes used for what are here called routines and sometimes to indicate all the operator 's information support except software .
6 Hence they were also called Dualists and the Church condemned them accordingly as heretical in their beliefs .
7 The family Ancylostomidae , whose members are commonly called hookworms because of the characteristic hook posture of their anterior ends , are responsible for widespread morbidity and mortality in animals primarily due to their blood-sucking activities in the intestine .
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