Example sentences of "called the red " in BNC.

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1 It is called the Red House because it is built of deep red brick , an unusual medium for a man of means , who was normally expected to build in something nobler .
2 If the wavelength of a line produced in the observer 's laboratory at A is and the wavelength of the same line observed in the spectrum of the collapsing object is then the fractional increase z= ( — ) / is called the red shift of the spectral line .
3 It 's called The Red Pony .
4 There are two parts to Egypt , the desert and the river , what the ancient Egyptians called the Red Land and the Black Land .
5 The yellow-green cone is also sensitive to the red part of the spectrum , and so is often called the red cone .
6 It was called the Red and Green Alternative ( L'Alternative rouge et verte ) and described itself as " socialist , autogestionnaire ( an anarcho-syndicalist concept favouring workers ' self-rule or self-administration ) , feminist , ecologist and internationalist " .
7 To my mind that clinched the connection with Pegasus Farm , the Winged Pegasus being the emblem of the Parachute Regiment which used to be called the Red Berets ( when Richard Todd was making films ) but nowadays ( since American Football and Rambo ) referred to themselves as the Maroon Machine .
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