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 ! )
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