Example sentences of "called [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( In 1953 Pollock produced a canvas called Easter And The Totem which anybody might mistake for a Krasner . ) |
| 2 | The most contentious technological advance , as well as the most inevitable , is called phototypesetting . |
| 3 | This is called bit significance . |
| 4 | Manciple disappeared and Stephen was questioned by a chief superintendent called Malm . |
| 5 | Called proligesterone , its side-effects appear to be much less damaging . |
| 6 | . When you print from the cuts that you make in the plate it 's called intaglio printing . |
| 7 | When I was at college I did a pastiche of the student magazine , doing the fold , and it was called Shell , so we renamed it for that one issue Rolling Shell , and I ever so carefully did the lettering for both the title boxes , then I got really disappointed when it came to set the type for the front page article underneath the big photograph which we printed as duo tone , because I could do it on the I B M — I could actually do it in Times and I thought it was going to be really , you know , I 'd have to really struggle and find |
| 8 | The process of passing the solvent through the column is called elution . |
| 9 | On last week 's Hard News on Channel 4 , Linda Joyce , the Princess Royal 's former maid , announced the formation of an organisation called Response , through which victims of the yellow press can compare experiences and seek redress . |
| 10 | You will use a method called response cost — in essence , fining his tantrums ( see page 74 ) . |
| 11 | To explain this , quarks were endowed with an attribute called color . |
| 12 | But it 's called lockjaw because er one of the stages is that your jaw actually locks solid . |
| 13 | In psychological jargon this may be called bargaining . |
| 14 | The two examples that Picasso owned on the other hand could certainly be called primitive , both in conception and execution . |
| 15 | ‘ If , in the opinion of the judges , you theoretically land a blow which would have killed somebody outright , you win by something called ippon , or one point , ’ John explains . |
| 16 | Before long football had given way to a different sport , and a surreal Bosch-like survey of the entire field showed all kinds of what my mother called hanky-panky in full swing . |
| 17 | But all she got were what Foucard would have called stereotype Frenchmen , and Denis was not there to laugh . |
| 18 | He apparently retains his seat on Silicon Graphics Inc 's board and his post as head of Mips ' architecture committee but it seems he 's off with a new venture-backed workstation company called NetPower Systems Inc . |
| 19 | The Microprocessor Report expects Bob Miller to be replaced at MIPS Technologies Inc : he apparently retains his seat on Silicon Graphics Inc 's board and his post as head of MIPS ' architecture committee but it seems he 's off with a new venture-backed workstation company called NetPower Systems Inc ; he would n't discuss product plans but the newsletter thinks that it will market low-cost MIPS R-series workstations made by OEM suppliers . |
| 20 | In the UK , Rabbit 's distributor is a company called Accent Computer Ltd , based in Burgess Hill , West Sussex . |
| 21 | It has been mentioned several times that tonic syllables have a high degree of prominence ; prominence is , of course , a property of stressed syllables , and a tonic syllable not only carries a tone ( which is something related to intonation ) but also a type of stress that will be called tonic stress . |
| 22 | During the first half of 1782 , Wolfgang continued to work on Die Entführung , whose heroine , by coincidence , is also called Constanze . |
| 23 | In the months Nicholson had been involved in the writing and filming of The Trip , flower-power had reached its peak and the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco had become the Mecca of hippiedom , where all the children with flowers in their hair were at ; naturally enough , this prevailing situation provided AIP with the backdrop for another psychedelic experience called Psych-Out . |
| 24 | The group is called Chairman of the Board that 's what it 's got to do with a company and er corny is n't it . |
| 25 | The band plays on traditional siku pipes , the tiny charango , a 10-stringed guitar , a Spanish guitar and drums called lequemia . |
| 26 | probably , a bar with nuts and raisins called raisin natural bar I 'm sorry about loo loosing the keys mum , mum tt the noise has gone the noise has come back by the way |
| 27 | In 1840 Gustave 's sister Caroline had a goat called Souvit . |
| 28 | We need to know what a teacher can do in a crisis that could be called teaching . |
| 29 | No doctor could hope to be appointed to a job or advance his or her career , even in a so called teaching hospital , on the basis of his teaching skills alone . |
| 30 | In the US , Random House/Times Book is going to turn up next month with a $22 volume called Computer Wars , How the West Can Win in a Post-IBM World , a blueprint for how America can retain supremacy in IT . |