Example sentences of "call [adj] things " in BNC.
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| 1 | He also thinks beauty is that in virtue of which we call beautiful things beautiful . |
| 2 | He also thinks beauty is that in virtue of which we call beautiful things beautiful . |
| 3 | That is , we refer to our sensations as ‘ hot ’ and ‘ cold ’ because they are the sensations which usually go with our bodies being hot or cold ; and it is not the case that we call external things hot and cold because we think there is something in common between them and our bodily sensations . |
| 4 | And you get silly , what I call silly things . |
| 5 | ‘ What we call bad things are good things perverted … |