Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] is called [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had to lift my gaze from the old dashboard that I had sat in front of for more than sixty years to a new one , and the only new one I knew of displayed the dials and instruments of what is called holistic medicine and which at that time I took to be something I knew virtually nothing about . |
| 2 | In an interview on Sept. 29 , Kotai rejected ( i ) the document 's call for " the consolidation of what is called socialist property " ; and ( ii ) references to " the gaining ground of revanchism , neo-fascism and neo-Nazism in " certain countries ' " , which Kotai said implicitly but wrongly included West Germany . |
| 3 | ‘ It is with what is called new age travellers . ’ |
| 4 | I had never consciously associated with what is called complementary medicine , and as the reader will have discovered , I have had little to do with any form of medicine . |
| 5 | Now the the annual assembly has challenged us to engage in what is called integrated trading . |
| 6 | In most mainframe mapping packages it is possible to produce the map in what is called device-independent form , so that it can be output to any suitable peripheral such as a plotter , a graphics display terminal or a film writer . |
| 7 | One of these is that it is easier to do the sum if one deals with histories in what is called imaginary time rather than in ordinary , real time . |
| 8 | The baby universes that take the particles that fell into the hole occur in what is called imaginary time . |
| 9 | The only way around these is the following peculiar prescription : One must add up the waves for particle histories that are not in the " real " time that you and I experience but take place in what is called imaginary time . |
| 10 | So I had opened the shutters on what is called complementary medicine with a slightly heavy heart for it seemed such an indictment of our present specialized , technological society when all medicine must simply be ‘ healing . ’ |
| 11 | You have the , a little passage that goes through what is called mini cafe , and just there at the corner is a very big . |
| 12 | The first is through what is called direct response — where people volunteer information about themselves . |
| 13 | Logs of coniferous trees are ground down to produce a cellulose fibre for what is called mechanical wood pulp , used to make cheap paper such as newsprint . |
| 14 | The record temperature for a plasma , 80 million degrees , was established in Princeton by what is called neutral injection heating . |