Example sentences of "[prep] [be] called the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In my spare time and during vacations , between 1976 and 1978 , I set up what later came to be called the Standing Conference of Asian Youth Organizations .
2 To be called the Sparc Technology Business division , it will operate out of Sun Microsystems Computer Corp offices in Mountain View , California , and is to be headed by Sun vice-president Derek Meyer .
3 Variety will be the catchword at the new venue , to be called the Beehive Variety Club .
4 The new party was to be called the Revival Party of Mongolia , and 300 MPRP members were said to have joined initially .
5 It was not a satisfactory solution of what came to be called the Southwark Bridge Mystery , but no one could think of a better one .
6 In May 1940 with the threat of invasion a call went out for volunteers for a new force to be known as the Local Defence Volunteers or for short L.D.V. This was later to be called the Home Guard and " Dad 's Army " .
7 In the November 1952 Minutes , Mr. Wetton is thanked for the gift of a Cup to be called the Wetton trophy .
8 It was to be called the Cloister Group , and meet in the Cloisters .
9 This winning combination will be sold as an A.C.G. ‘ own label ’ product to be called the Malvern Collection .
10 ‘ Have you ever taken part in a fire drill , ’ I ask a ticket collector at a station on the Jubilee Line ( which was supposed to be called the Fleet Line until the GLC 's Horace Cutler decided to change it in deference to the Queen at a cost of £50,000 ) .
11 The appeal aims to raise £125,000 to back the theatre , which is to be called the Manweb Theatre , because of the Chester-based company 's support .
12 It 's going to be called The Flesh Prince Of Bel Air or Miss Thai Gone ’ .
13 The placing of Uruguay and Colombia in the third pool has satisfied the South Americans , and what used to be called the Iron Curtain countries can not complain .
14 He wanted it to be called the Chemical Engineering Society but this proved to be too avant-garde , and a great opportunity to be first was lost .
15 Acer will introduce a line of the PICA boxes to be called the Formula 64-bit PCs at Comdex Spring and will sell the blueprints and OEM motherboards to other vendors .
16 By the middle of the 18th century , if not earlier , the parish was in the forefront in breeding new dairy cattle , later to be called the Ayrshire breed , and the increased milk production obtained enabled every small farmer to produce much more butter and cheese .
17 His plan was to reorganize the Southern League with other clubs into two divisions of eighteen to twenty clubs each , to be called the Football Alliance , with promotion and relegation between the Second Division of the League and the First of the Alliance as well as within the two organizations .
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