Example sentences of "[adv] call the [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In the winter , the Government were driven to the desperation of calling upon alchemy — ’ what Disraeli once called the alchemy of time . ’
2 The Lower Exchequer , also called the Exchequer of Receipt — misleadingly so , since it paid money out as well — took in revenue from royal collectors and handed over receipts in the form of tallies , which could then be presented in the Upper Exchequer at the audit .
3 Darwin had to think carefully about what is now called the problem of speciation : how a single species splits up into a number of ‘ daughter ’ species .
4 A limited company must be formed by the process of registration.A partnership may be formed quite informally , e.g. orally , or even by conduct , though it is wise to have a written agreement or articles , often called the deed of partnership .
5 I now call the mover of motion three six nine , standing charges to be moved by the Lancashire region and if there is a seconder , if he or she could come down .
6 Colleagues , I now call the mover of motion four one six , standing in the name of the London region , South Africa .
7 Health minister Virginia Bottomley today called the threat of action disappointing .
8 H is sometimes called the heat of reaction .
9 There 's one gigantic computer in California , which has got access to a hundred databases there called the stores of information , compiled mainly by the publishers of journals .
10 There 's one gigantic computer in California , which has got access to a hundred databases there called the stores of information , compiled mainly by the publishers of journals .
11 Within that wider development , the credibility of Christian faith itself first came to be seriously challenged in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries — in what is commonly called the Age of Reason or the Enlightenment .
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