Example sentences of "[is] called [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The kind of reasoning involved in derivations of this kind is called deductive reasoning .
2 The record temperature for a plasma , 80 million degrees , was established in Princeton by what is called neutral injection heating .
3 ‘ This place is called General Piran after some top brass who defended his country against the marauding British .
4 The process of negotiations between unions and employers is called collective bargaining .
5 The fundamental technique used to analyse the monetary aspect of these decisions is called relevant costing .
6 You wha , create what is called hanging indent .
7 Okay this er this lecture is called multiple government and the federal system and it flows directly from the last lecture when I started talking about the er the constitution and about the principles and the values that erm form the American system .
8 Now the the annual assembly has challenged us to engage in what is called integrated trading .
9 Logs of coniferous trees are ground down to produce a cellulose fibre for what is called mechanical wood pulp , used to make cheap paper such as newsprint .
10 It is called Fifth Street , and where it meets Blackhills Road is Horden Conservative Club .
11 On the absolute scale of temperature , 0 K is called absolute zero .
12 The sides of the tongue , which are raised for the preceding consonant , are lowered to allow air to escape over them ( this is called lateral release ) .
13 Anything that the parent contributes to the offspring which promotes that offspring 's reproductive success is called parental investment .
14 If , on the other hand , the firm holds shares in another company resident in the UK and itself receives dividends on those shares ( this is called franked investment income ) , the dividends are exempt from further corporation tax because they have been paid out of earnings on which corporation tax has already been paid .
15 The ecstasy of the scientist or poet when he nears the goal of his aims , is called hedonic response by exponents of synectics .
16 The process of constructing a sequence of plans like this , each a refinement of the one before , is called hierarchical search or stepwise refinement .
17 ‘ It is with what is called new age travellers . ’
18 Where an estimate of probability has to rely on human judgement and experience , this is called subjective probability , and is the most widely used in business situations .
19 Whilst there are many types of heart disease , the most common and the most tragic is the type that causes heart attacks and is called coronary heart disease .
20 Sometimes this is called aerobic exercise , and cycling is an excellent form of aerobics .
21 This is called reactive armour .
22 In most mainframe mapping packages it is possible to produce the map in what is called device-independent form , so that it can be output to any suitable peripheral such as a plotter , a graphics display terminal or a film writer .
23 The most promising such new approach is called parallel computing , and The University of Edinburgh has a strong and rapidly expanding group of researchers dedicated to pushing ahead this new technology .
24 This is called parallel computing , and everyone trying to build supercomputers of the future has agreed it will be necessary to use it in some form .
25 This new spectroscopic method is called parallel spectroscopy .
26 It requires all recognized banks to maintain adequate liquidity : this is called prudential control .
27 This is called supervisory control ( Fig. 1 .
28 this one is called Ancient Greek .
29 Another promising development is called forced liquid cooling , in which water at very high pressure is forced through tiny fins etched on the chip .
30 I had to lift my gaze from the old dashboard that I had sat in front of for more than sixty years to a new one , and the only new one I knew of displayed the dials and instruments of what is called holistic medicine and which at that time I took to be something I knew virtually nothing about .
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