Example sentences of "it was called the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was called the Scala . |
| 2 | It was called the ‘ Scottish Enlightenment ’ , and it was fuelled by great minds and hearts . |
| 3 | It was called the Nuclear Industry Radioactive Waste Executive , or NIREX for short . |
| 4 | It was called The Graduate and , said Nicholson , they were ‘ auditioning everyone I was having lunch with ’ . |
| 5 | The graft had induced the host tissues adjacent to it to completely change their fate and form a second embryo in relation to the graft , and for this reason it was called the organizer . |
| 6 | When Yugoslavia came into existence in 1918 it was called the Kingdom of the Serbs , Croats , and Slovenes . |
| 7 | Until 1971 it was called the Campine Red Pied . |
| 8 | The BLR&DD 's involvement with user education goes back to the early 1970s when it was called the Office for Scientific and Technical Information ( OSTI ) but it was the BLR&DD 's establishment of the Review Committee of Education for Information Use in 1974 that marked its presence in the field . |
| 9 | It was called the Electrophone . |
| 10 | It was called the Advanced Passenger Train . |
| 11 | For this reason , it was called the Golden Bough and was believed to cure diseases in humans and cattle . |
| 12 | ‘ It was called The Forum . ’ |
| 13 | It was called the Psychological Club , but basically it was all centred around this one very strange guy who had interpreted Jung 's teachings in a very strange way . |
| 14 | It was called The Benedict 's Bones . |
| 15 | In early studies it was called the residual — as such , it had more direct meaning , being no more nor less than a bundle of factors which can not be quantified individually . |
| 16 | Why it was called the holy alliance was because erm er the signatories agreed that they would er , that they would rule their states and treat er er policy erm er according to christian principles . |
| 17 | Although it was called the ‘ Foreign Legion ’ , many of its recruits were Frenchmen who had changed their nationalities . |
| 18 | In this way justice is done mot only to its Hebrew origin , where it was called the " Torah " ( Law ) or the " Five fifths of Moses " , but also to its own inherent unity . |
| 19 | and we had er , I mean we had a bright orange swivel chair and when that came out it was called the Orbit or something , something really weird and it had a big back on it and we thought it was great I mean , I think it 's awful now , some of the things we had , I 'll have to try and find some photographs cos I 've got a case full of photographs upstairs |
| 20 | So it was called the Cauldron of Wisdom . ’ |
| 21 | It was called the Eel and Boot and it had a large sign outside with a welly covered in slime and an even slimier serpentine creature peering irritably out of the top of it like Ridley Scott 's alien in one of its earlier manifestations . |
| 22 | It was called the Swan and was always busy . |
| 23 | It was never known as Street in those days , it was called the Street . |
| 24 | It was called the Street School . |
| 25 | Later it was called the School . |
| 26 | Erm it was called the Band of Hope . |
| 27 | And it was called the Daisy Field . |
| 28 | Er we got through it.Erm and when you think there was no money from anywhere but that five shillings a week that we got from the , from the er I think it was called the Board of Guardians , I 'm not sure , and er we survived . |
| 29 | And er in later days it was called the School . |
| 30 | in Scotland and erm it was called the senior secondary then . |