Example sentences of "[adv] call it a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | While other newspapers were wrongly calling it a second honeymoon , TODAY revealed that virtually the only time the couple acknowledged each other was when Diana intercepted a phone call from Charles to Mrs Parker-Bowles and a screaming row erupted . |
2 | Building societies and banks have finally abandoned their secrecy and pretence over their ‘ inspection ’ and do not call it a structural survey any more . |
3 | Medicine is n't definite at all ; I just call it a positive subject — you always get an answer . |
4 | The high-relief figure — one could hardly call it a three-dimensional effigy — is placed on a plain black ledger lying on the floor , and appears as a body rising vertically from the grave . |
5 | You ca n't really call it a positional isomer as such |
6 | You ca n't call it a National Anthem , because it covers the the twelve or more states of the European Union , as it is now , and do you know what that is , the the Anthem for the European Union . |
7 | Actually he did n't call it a third round , since he did n't solicit new entries but used the same 63 as for Round 2 . |
8 | You may indeed call it a temperamental difference , but I venture we are talking about something rather more . |