Example sentences of "call it [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | All I had ever known was that very dull — at least , now I call it dull , then it seemed secure and eternal — but life at the vicarage was dull . ’ |
2 | They should bring along a crane and pick the whole thing up with me in it and call it Frozen Communications and put it in some art gallery . |
3 | In a free society , if trade unions want the rights of ownership , they can not expect to get them as a free gift and call it industrial democracy . |
4 | ( Well , she may call it research ; I call it industrial espionage . ) |
5 | Room temperature is around about three hundred kelvins , but why we call it absolute is it , erm the lowest temperature one could ever get to is in fact designated as zero . |
6 | what they call it desperate dye faces |
7 | We call it Total Service . |
8 | Which , if we car , if we call it continuous survey then it would be . |
9 | ‘ There 's something devilish and uncouth about it , so I call it Caliban . |
10 | I call it rotten weather |
11 | We called the chess-board white , — we call it black . |
12 | I call it retrospective censorship because the BSC will not preview programmes and has no powers to ban programmes . |
13 | ‘ But , to answer your question , call it self-preservation . |
14 | Now they call it defensive driver training and er what we 're really talking about is safe driving , nothing more and nothing less . |
15 | You know they do But anyway the point I was making was that they call it distant intimacy . |
16 | ‘ Call it instant karma , ’ says Goldsmith , with a smile . |
17 | Well , they sa they 've works them the next day , and then Christmas Day we call it setting day , they 're all done up int they ? |
18 | We call it setting day that . |
19 | Call it whimsy if you will , but I have always thought , privately , there was something very similar about the two of them , the Alice Liddell and her captain Tabitha Jute . |
20 | We call it legitimate furthering of mutual interests here . |
21 | Call it five-day access if you wish . |
22 | Call it developing female insight , but SHe somehow knew Malamute was a man with a secret , a man in disguise , and also a man who knew the way SHe could turn this whole mess into an advantage . |
23 | ‘ We call it bouncing stones across the water . ’ |
24 | ‘ Best after-dinner drink in the world , ’ he pronounced , ‘ I call it Sticky Green . ’ |
25 | At the moment , Mrs Thatcher and her ministers are playing the role they seem to like most , that of school bully — they call it strong government . |
26 | Yes , that 's to show it 's regional , it is regional , if I just call it regional then . |
27 | I 'm soaking wet and you call it nice and it 's dismal , oh |
28 | it 's raining and I call it nice |
29 | Why we call it GOOD Friday |
30 | ( If the horse is inconsistent in its moods we call it temperamental ! ) |