Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] call a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is also possible to measure the energy of electrons using a more tried and tested type of instrument called a magnetic spectrometer . |
| 2 | What was happening in Europe whilst this was happening cos that 's after the war they had their own development and they developed a different type of machine called a flat machine . |
| 3 | This chapter explains the nature and purpose of an audit , outlines the main features of an audit report , compares and contrasts internal and external auditing and describes a particular type of audit called a contract audit . |
| 4 | By means of a strip of lead called a leaden tape , which he pressed around and into the fillets and hollows with his finger and thumb , he transferred the exact contour of each moulding to his drawing … |
| 5 | The Government gave the settlers a piece of paper called a land title in exchange for some money . |
| 6 | In various birds species , such as ruffs and black grouse , the males all cluster together in the breeding season on a special patch of ground called a lek or arena . |
| 7 | The birds follow the dog and are lured down a wide tunnel made of netting called a pipe . |
| 8 | This is again another type of poem called a lyrical poem . |
| 9 | From here , they are translated into a different kind of polymer called a polypeptide or protein . |
| 10 | There 's a big white stork sort of bird called a thkarni . |
| 11 | Next month Clarify will add its ClearQuality defect tracking system and in the first quarter ClearLogistics , a field service and inventory management system intended to support companies with hundreds of engineers , thousands of customer calls a week and millions of dollars of field service inventory . |
| 12 | In the meantime , Mr Yeltsin will come under pressure to call a referendum on a new constitution that would abolish the much-discredited ‘ super-parliament ’ . |
| 13 | My first flight was in cessna called a honey bee , it was with a man called Andy who my dad knows . |
| 14 | On 13 September 1979 , a group of market women met to form an association in order to call a halt to the corrupt practices of the market administration and police and to try to improve their working conditions . |
| 15 | 16–2–1910 The Moderator again asked that application should be made for leave to call a colleague and successor . |
| 16 | The less massive body m is in synchronous rotation and the orbital eccentricity is small , and therefore the tide on m always lies along the line to M. Because the tide on M is misaligned then m can exert a twisting force on M called a torque and this tends to produce alignment . |
| 17 | For that at Olympia , the oldest and most prestigious , it was customary for cities at war to call a truce . |
| 18 | The Home Secretary said , ’ Go , ’ the chairman of the Conservative party said , ’ No , ’ and , in a bold act of leadership , the Prime Minister got the Secretary of State for Energy to call a few favourite newspapers and leak the news that there would be no November election — government by seepage . |