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

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1 I mean we hardly went into another shop and yet , you see , we have a young chappie like yourself who comes to the Guild once every year and shows us slides of old Walsall , Walsall Wood , Aldridge , the local area , and he said I 'm not very good Ruth at talking but he he 'd got the slides you know , and it , it used to end up with me doing the commentary on Walsall Wood , because you stand on the of Walsall Wood , which is there now , and your Co-op was right on the corner which is why I call it the corner store and you see people congregated there , people met there and when I 'd been accused of the , we 'd been at the college or at other conferences and why ca n't we get Guild members today , well that was the breeding ground your shop , you see .
2 I call it the Citizen 's Chunder .
3 ‘ And behind the house — I call it the Castle — I keep animals , and grow my own vegetables .
4 There 's another one that 's very much concerned erm with the real situation in schools , we call it the Accountability Project , you realise that accountability is a rather a hot and fashionable word in education these days .
5 We call it the Brain , ’ said Harvey .
6 But it was er we call it the boss .
7 We call it the sacrament
8 We call it the life cover charge , or technically , er , a phrase I 'm sure you 're used it , the mortality reduction .
9 We call it the Gate of Peace now , ’ Erika said .
10 We call it the pen recorder , ’ Turner said .
11 On the terrace — ‘ we call it the stoa ’ , Martha 's social secretary informed me — the finalists , in a nervous group , reclined in Bugatti sofas .
12 Erm we call it the cherry chucker .
13 We call it The Haunt , ’ Apanage told her , with a shrug .
14 They call it the strut now .
15 They call it the Winter Game … and those that follow the form from Kelso to Kempton … from Wolverhampton to Wincanton reckon its the hardest game of all …
16 They call it The Linny , and Sidney lives in one of the big new houses .
17 It used to be the south east midlands , now it 's classed as the south midlands but Bedford , twenty one miles along the road there , and they call it the south .
18 They call it the death zone because above there the human body does n't restore itself any more , it 's always deteriorating . ’
19 key number they call it the number er
20 Our Lady was seen by many people , and they call it the shrine of Our Lady of Carns .
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