Example sentences of "call [pn reflx] an [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everybody calls himself an undertaker . |
| 2 | Set up in 1987 , Futuroscope calls itself an image park . |
| 3 | He wanted , too , to fly out over Cape Wrath itself , and feel the sea-winds rise under his wings , for his father had said that only then could he truly call himself an eagle of Wrath . |
| 4 | ‘ Claudia , Claude was her real name , of course , but we could n't be doing with that , was an anthropologist , although she called herself an ethnographer , I remember , ’ says Fairfax . |
| 5 | When you know you have located a one pound coin before you dig it up , you can call yourself an expert detectorist . |
| 6 | On these grounds he had as good a claim as either the king of Wessex or of León to call himself an emperor ; and his great prestige may well have had something to do with it . |
| 7 | Nietzsche already made the point , and as a philosopher who was willing to call himself an egoist his witness is especially interesting : |