Example sentences of "it calls [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Since the early 1970s , British Telecom has run what it calls Confravision .
2 Sony Corp has a new ‘ booksize ’ workstation it calls bigNEWS NWS-3150 , and has priced it at $5,645 , making it just possible for the individual user to afford .
3 As for Wales , a charter forged in Llandaff in the twelfth century claims that the Welsh ruler Rhydderch ab Iestyn ( d.1033 ) , whom it calls king , confirmed Bishop Joseph of Llandaff in possession of all the see 's lands and charters , with the support of Archbishop Æthelnoth and letters from Cnut .
4 So Xionics does not get involved in selling its computer network , which it calls Xinet ; instead it has handed responsibility for this to a distributor .
5 Likud has consistently argued that it wants to deal only with local inhabitants of what it calls Judea and Samaria ( the West Bank and Gaza ) .
6 Actually , Apple has been converting its ToolBox , the source of the Mac interface , the crown jewels it has guarded so long , for the IBM Corp RS/6000 , Hewlett-Packard Co HP 9000 and Sun Microsystems Inc Sparc machines under a project that it calls Cat in the Hat ( CI No 2,090 ) .
7 A group at the University of Hokkaido is trying to isolate this chemical , which it calls glycinoeclopin A. So far the group has managed to obtain a tiny portion — 0.5 milligrams — of the substance and now it is trying to discover the chemical structure of the material .
8 One such hopeful is Pacific Software Corp in Mountain View , California , which has just announced what it calls Paragram version 1.0 , describing it as an innovative approach to parallel application development and program generation .
9 It calls Detective Chief Superintendent Eynon 's decision not to treat the death as suspicious ’ premature and ill-advised ’ .
10 Quorum says that it has some Echo Logic-type technology in development that it calls Autoport and might be interested in a cross-licensing deal — see page four .
11 The door is closed to new members , and the membership protects itself against what it calls Proliferation with wire , guns , attack dogs , certainly , but above all with a suffocating cloak of secrecy .
12 His prose too is highly mannered in both his Latin and his English treatises ; it calls attention to itself and to the writer in striking contrast to the calm , lucid prose of our other mystics , who are all careful to make it clear that their word is not law but only their own opinion .
13 It calls attention to the allure of the little sketch , half-finished maybe , and the attractiveness of packing information on a page of little sketches .
14 In contrast both to traditional views of form , and to some Formalist statements about the device , it calls attention to the organization of the text in its totality , the structure of the text being simply the totality of the relationships that obtain within it .
15 Dialogic Corp , making multimedia products in Parsippany , New Jersey , has unveiled an ambitious development that it calls Signal Computing System Architecture .
16 Micro Focus Plc has come up with a new method for charging for licences to its Unix software , which it calls Unix Concurrent User Licensing .
17 The Lugano-based firm has already started testing prototypes of the weapon , which it calls Telemine .
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