Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [be] call a " in BNC.

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1 This sub-program is called a subroutine .
2 This process is called a Proving of the remedy and strict criteria are laid down in order to ensure that the true action of the remedy is brought out and not any interferences from other sources .
3 A group of this sort is called a taxon , and the study of this aspect of biology is called taxonomy .
4 As a matter of strict terminology , this right is called a ‘ lien ’ if property has passed to the buyer and a ‘ right of retention ’ if property is still with the seller , section 39(2) .
5 This right is called a " lien " .
6 8 This quadrilateral is called a rhombus .
7 This distortion is called a tide .
8 This feature is called the Markov property and a sequence of observations possessing this property is called a Markov chain .
9 This form is called a medusa after the unfortunate woman in a Greek myth who was loved by the god of the sea and as a result had her hair changed by a jealous goddess into snakes .
10 This version was called a solid or everlasting syllabub .
11 An attribute which is a primary key in one relation and not a primary key but included in another relation is called a foreign key in that second relation .
12 13 This shape is called a hexagon because it has six sides .
13 ( I learned later this phenomenon is called a ‘ knee-trembler ’ . )
14 Any network that behaves in this way is called a delay line .
15 This region is called a black hole .
16 This layout is called a horizontal micro-instruction format .
17 One such state is called a white dwarf .
18 The subsidiary section connected for such purpose is called a stub and the procedure renders the main line correctly terminated at the stubbing point .
19 That word is called a vocation .
20 A paper without any sizing is called a waterleaf .
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