Example sentences of "call it a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can call it a delayed action , if you like , but it is never the former . |
| 2 | I would call it a holding offence ! ’ |
| 3 | Yes , why do n't we call it a BLACK HOLE . |
| 4 | You ca n't really call it a positional isomer as such |
| 5 | You may indeed call it a temperamental difference , but I venture we are talking about something rather more . |
| 6 | You could call it a bad year . |
| 7 | ‘ But no one could call it a lucky house , could they ? ’ |
| 8 | Actually he did n't call it a third round , since he did n't solicit new entries but used the same 63 as for Round 2 . |
| 9 | You ca n't call it a National Anthem , because it covers the the twelve or more states of the European Union , as it is now , and do you know what that is , the the Anthem for the European Union . |
| 10 | Perhaps next time you could surrender and call it a tactical strike without arms . ’ |
| 11 | In the very first episode I did , we fitted that onto a wobbling camera tracking in ( today you 'd call it a hand-held shot ) and , together with a sucker cup sticking out into shot , it gave you an impression of the thing lumbering towards Barbara down a passage . |
| 12 | Building societies and banks have finally abandoned their secrecy and pretence over their ‘ inspection ’ and do not call it a structural survey any more . |
| 13 | If we 're gon na call it a blameworthy accident . |
| 14 | The high-relief figure — one could hardly call it a three-dimensional effigy — is placed on a plain black ledger lying on the floor , and appears as a body rising vertically from the grave . |