Example sentences of "call [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I 'm going to bring in some illuminated medieval books for you to have a look at , because what you 're going to do is to write this out in best on special paper using illuminated letters and if you 're very good we will try to get them laminated so that we can keep them as an example of what year seven students can produce as their best work , to say to everybody , hey look at this , this is very good , now we ca n't do that if I give you a sheet of A four paper and you manage to fill less than a quarter of that space , so you 're going to need a minimum of ten different things that you would like to say you think are important , you believe are important , you believe they 're valuable and your homework over the next week is to finish that list if you want it to rhyme , well yes you can work on it to make it rhyme , if you want to have what we call rhyming couplet , er just one moment I have n't said clear away . |
| 2 | So from that point of view they are in a better position er than we are , er but of the European erm powers , or countries , er the two er neutral countries of Sweden and Switzerland , er they are what I call classic examples . |
| 3 | I must inform you that the same department are about to close the only respite centre ( Astley House in Huyton ) for children and young adults with special needs in the borough , so they can introduce what they call foster caring . |
| 4 | That 's what we call Total Service ! |
| 5 | What they call unripe fruit … . |
| 6 | That , I remembered what they call that place at Whitecross , they call Damn Yankee . |
| 7 | ‘ Is this what they call European hospitality ? ’ she asked . |
| 8 | Right so there 's so something waiting for you , what we call preserved benefits sitting here er that 's , that 's good to know . |
| 9 | Any group thinking of running a bookshop , please call Prim McHamish on who will be glad to give advice and assistance . |
| 10 | This would be one example of what we call teleological explanation . |
| 11 | Instances of discourse deixis are the use of that and this in the following : ( 21 ) Puff puff puff : that is what it sounded like ( 22 ) This is what phoneticians call creaky voice Finally , social deixis concerns the encoding of social distinctions that are relative to participant-roles , particularly aspects of the social relationship holding between speaker and addressee(s) or speaker and some referent . |
| 12 | Well that 's how they train them , they train them in er what they call public order work , in the case of chasing people and all that , they also have tracking and all kinds of things , okay ? |
| 13 | It was a sort of what you call public council grounds I suppose you know . |
| 14 | Ariadne announced that the pictures on the back page with what some call funny captions were to be axed and was promptly beaten up by post and battered into continuing . |
| 15 | ‘ Is that what they call British understatement ? ’ he asked drolly , as they glided out of countryside and into the outskirts of Mariánské Láznë , and Fabia just had to laugh . |
| 16 | To recruit more parishioners to this work of helping people in need , an area we now call Social Concerns . |
| 17 | They seemed to be of the opinion that there should be a new form of charge for two levels of supplying , like what they call social supplying and big supplying . |
| 18 | ‘ Now , this is what I call proper flying , ’ said Angalo , happily . |
| 19 | If there 's anything embedded in it like gravel or something and it does n't come away easily you must n't , it comes under the categories of what you call foreign bodies , which first aider is not at liberty to poke about , you must leave foreign bodies that do n't come away easily where they are and bandage them round and send them off to hospital or a doctor , but assuming it 's just a little clean graze , if I have n't got a tap to put it under , then I must use little bits of gauze to wash , put in a bowl of water and just wipe , yeah , and you always wipe obviously from the centre of a wound towards the outside , otherwise if you start to wipe across the whole thing you take dirt from one side of the wound across and drop it off in the middle somewhere , so you wipe from the centre out and throw that piece away and you take another piece and wipe from the centre out and so on until you feel happy , quite happy . |
| 20 | Call Different Angle on |
| 21 | He took a piece of tracing paper over the old one though and Germanicised it and took it away from what we call Old English . |
| 22 | It is manifested in the phenomena that we call cultural evolution . |
| 23 | It is from that kind of what the Germans call fingerspitzen Gefühl — just from the smell of it — that I had a pretty good idea that North was spending a lot of his time on Central American things . |
| 24 | To entrench these reforms , a majority in the assembly wants to dissolve Congress and call fresh elections . |
| 25 | These were the decision of the Constituent Assembly to dissolve the Congress and call fresh elections , the surrender of the country 's most notorious drug trafficker Pablo Escobar Gaviria , and peace talks between the government and the remaining two most important guerrilla groups . |
| 26 | Like he handles his team so well his top striker pisses off home the day of a cup match & they get knocked out — that 's what I call top quality management ! ! ! |
| 27 | Thus , in political economy terms , change in the global security structure — the context of bargaining — may take place both at the international level ( as relations among states change ) and at the national level as a result of the changing relations between the state and what sociologists call civil society ( Cox and Jacobson , 1973 ) . |
| 28 | Aware that he had been taken on by the college as part of a programme of reform , Minton told Edie Lamont : ‘ They have inaugurated a drive to bring it in line with what they call Contemporary Trends . |
| 29 | So , so that 's been a great improvement I think , erm in recent years and , and in the erm early seventies we , we also went into the business of providing equipment that could be left at rescues , on site , you know it was always tying up a fire engine by taking it there and , and being tied up so we provided these things which we call demountable equipment , which we commonly call the pods and erm |
| 30 | Pensions and social security benefits , I call composite motion twenty six , women and state pensions . |