Example sentences of "[adj] be [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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31 | This is using the cancelling method in reverse . |
32 | But this is looking a long way ahead . |
33 | This is called a labelled graph . |
34 | This is called a cloud-point curve . |
35 | This is called a Preferred Point Geometry . |
36 | My worst dive was when on descending a sudden shock of cold water hit my tooth sending a shock wave up my nerve the nerve ran through a sinus causing extreme pain this is called a dental trauma I had to abandon the dive immediately . |
37 | This is called a lateral eruption . |
38 | This is called a coronary thrombosis or just ‘ a coronary ’ . |
39 | If a particular dimension ( usually left to right or up to down ) indicates a time scale as well as sequence this is called a time-line diagram . |
40 | In some cases the effects of the blockage can be so severe that the heart stops beating altogether and this is called a cardiac arrest . |
41 | Not surprisingly this is called a low-angle thrust fault . |
42 | Gon na go on now to talk about a severe condition which may start out that with a minor skin rash like this , this is called a petechial skin rash they later progress to rather more generalised rash and in it 's most severe form it 's mucrotic |
43 | This is called a data-bank system and a good example is the pupil record system which is kept in a secretary 's office . |
44 | This is called a lunar month . |
45 | When the effect of one cell on another is directly by way of a modification of the synapse that the first cell makes on the second , this is known as a homosynaptic effect ; when the effect of the first cell on the second is modulated by the behaviour of a third cell synapsing on either of the other two , this is called a heterosynaptic effect . |
46 | This is called a vertical micro-instruction format : some examples ( from the Burroughs B1700 computer , taken from Burroughs 1972 ) are given in Figure 3.22(b) . |
47 | This is called a scientific novelty . |
48 | When the Moon moves between the Earth and the Sun it is seen from the Earth to move across the Sun , and this is called a solar eclipse . |
49 | In military parlance this is called a fast retreat . |
50 | This is called the immune system . |
51 | For salt and water systems , this is called the cryohydric point . |
52 | First of all note that the vapour pressure curve terminates at point C. This is called the critical point of water . |
53 | This is called the critical solution temperature . |
54 | This is called the critical temperature , Tc . |
55 | This is called the Western Wall , popularly called the Wailing Wall because Jews bewail the destruction of the Temple there . |
56 | This is called the general gas law or sometimes the combined gas law . |
57 | It is now only a short step to think of comparing ‘ local ’ specific mortality patterns ( m a ) with a standard ( m s ) by means of a weighted average over the age groups of the ratios of m a to m s , using as weights the deaths that would be expected locally if the standard specific mortalities were to apply , i.e. m s x P a This is called the standardized mortality ratio ( SMR ) . |
58 | This is called the AND-tree context of B. |
59 | This is called the legionary habit . |
60 | Notice that the slope of the consumption line measures the increase in consumption brought about by a one pound increase in income — this is called the marginal propensity to consume ( mpc ) . |