Example sentences of "have called a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Japan 's government is deeply opposed to what America 's trade representative , Mickey Kantor , has called a new policy geared to ‘ quantifiable results ’ for some products .
2 Now the boss of the provisionals ' counter intelligence department nicknamed ‘ the headhunters ’ has called a temporary halt to operations in North Belfast until the leak can be stemmed .
3 The Hindu BJP party has called a general strike today to protest against the arrest of two of its leaders , accused of inciting Hindus to tear down the mosque .
4 The local Nalgo branch has called a general meeting for tomorrow when members will be balloted on whether to withdraw their labour .
5 Michael Schenker has called a final halt to MSG after a twelve-year run .
6 The manoeuvring goes on : Boris Yeltsin appears to have backtracked slightly on the powers he has assumed to by-pass the Supreme Soviet , although he still intends to hold the planned referendum ; meanwhile the parliament has called a full session of the Congress of People 's Deputies to impeach the president , but there is uncertainty about whether the hardliners can actually muster a sufficient majority .
7 Mrs McGonagle has called a public meeting in the town 's Melmount Centre for Wednesday , June 2 , at 8pm .
8 Durham Indoor Bowls Club has called a public meeting at the Abbey Sports Centre , Pity Me , Durham , at 4.30pm on Saturday .
9 Barnet Supporters ' Association secretary Liz Ashfield has called a special meeting tomorrow , ( thurs ) , which Flashman has been invited to attend .
10 Hickel a strong supporter of the cull , has called a three-day wolf summit to discuss the issue and will make a final decision after the meeting .
11 Her eyes swept across his face , and suddenly she had the almost overwhelming desire to tell him that it was n't important at all , that she was , inside , what he 'd called a real woman , one who wanted a home and children to fill it , and most of all a husband , a man who would take her in his arms and kiss her until nothing mattered except him , kiss her as Nicolo had , make her want him as she 'd wanted Nicolo …
12 We had two other rooms on the ground floor , a sort of kitchen and what most people would have called a large cupboard , but which Grace liked to describe as the parlour .
13 And you can do it by taking one from t' other but more useful er , I would suggest , is to work out a planned performance or what I 've called a planned performance , er , this 'll be in your , in your notes as well , er which equals planned expenditure over planned er , income or allowance .
14 If we 're measuring the m membrane current , which here I 've called a macroscopic current because we 're we 're integrating over a whole area of membrane , this , with respect with any given channel will comprise can be expressed in terms of the number of channels which are present , the probability that each one of those channels is open , the open state probability , and in terms of the unitary current of each channel , that is the single channel current .
15 Nursing unions at Greenbank Hospital , Darlington , yesterday said a decision to invoke dispute procedure was delayed until next week because management had called a joint meeting with staff and unions next Monday .
16 The following day Patel telephoned French at the Burgerspark Hotel in Pretoria advising him the ANC 's regional director had called a special meeting with the National Olympic Sports Congress for Monday morning recommending that the tour be cancelled .
17 It was reported on Oct. 11 that the government had suspended the activities of the Union of Chadian Trade Unions ( UST ) which had called a one-month strike of public service employees a week earlier , protesting over an income tax increase and non-payment of salaries .
18 Ruether in fact seems reluctant to pursue what I have called a two-stage approach .
19 Italy may be what some people have called a geographical expression , but England certainly is not , and we have 1,000 years of history to prove it .
20 International mediators have called a ten-day break in the Bosnian peace talks to allow the warring factions to consider a peace plan .
21 I have to say I am amazed to find you have called a special meeting of the Politburo over a simple kidnapping . ’
22 What 's called a Norwegian list , w , quite why the Norwegians are blamed for this I do n't know , er , and the idea with a Norwegian list , is that you have , you put the problem on the left-hand side if you 're right-handed , and then you would brain-storm the solutions for that on the right-hand side .
23 Er the other thing of course , when you 're down here we can carry on treating you with what 's called a temporary resident .
24 However , just to complicate things at a very early level , it 's often observed that agricultural products have what 's called a perverse supply response , in that there 's a negative relationship between prices and output .
25 Now because I 'll leave that for a moment right , so one way we may test the structural change , right , is to construct what 's called a dummy variable and a dummy variables in a wide variety of applications they can be used to er get rid of er outlying observations , very very high or very very low observations .
26 That is effectively we 're paying this extra fifty pence right resource misallocation we there is always what 's called a dead weight loss right to intervention , right it 's an inefficiency loss or an efficiency loss , due to the fact that we 're asking t , in this case farmers , right to using , use resources but farmers are n't the most efficient people in resources but in to erm , high tech computer companies , alright and if we gave pounds worth of support to a high tech computer company they would be able to produce more value as a result of that pound er than if we gave one pound to a farmer , simply because erm that , sort of the high tech industries are more productive , they 're more efficient .
27 That 's what 's called a relative computer .
28 But you also need them in your team , because if you 're trying to solve a problem that is difficult , or what 's called a messy problem , we 'll come back to nice messy problems in a minute , you need somebody to come up with some good ideas , some ways of solving it .
29 to flare up with exertion , i er and it has what 's called a diurnal rhythm so the body 's natural rhythms affect it .
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