Example sentences of "[be] usually referred to " in BNC.

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1 The combination of the chief components , carbon monoxide and hydrogen , are usually referred to as synthesis gas ( or syn-gas ) .
2 The most popular closed back items are usually referred to as " superfine Pekings " ( or just " Pekings " ) , although they may also be called Tientsins , Sinkiangs or simply Chinese .
3 Firstly those substances which increase relatively rapidly with depth and then become constant and this group are usually referred to as the bio-limiting element or a bi having a bio-limiting distribution .
4 In contemporary literature , following the lead of Gramsci 's ( 1971 ) reflections in the Prison Notebooks , these foundations are usually referred to as those of ‘ Fordism ’ .
5 Such organizations are usually referred to as bureaucracies and much contemporary analysis is derived from the work of the German sociologist Max Weber , who saw them as an essential element of contemporary capitalism .
6 If they were occurences of the same type , they are usually referred to as ‘ twins ’ .
7 Although these times are usually referred to as ‘ shutter speeds ’ , ‘ exposure time ’ is a more accurate description .
8 Disputes about the price and quality of metals are usually referred to arbitrators under the rules of the London Metal Exchange : for commodity arbitrations , see 15.6.5 .
9 When women are turned away , they are usually referred to homelessness organisations or other groups .
10 And class work in this area is usually referred to as ‘ technique ’ or simply ‘ acting ’ .
11 The simplest and most fundamental aspect of cognisance ( fundamental philosophically and developmentally ) is what is usually referred to as ‘ self-world dualism ’ : the knowledge that there is a physical world out there of which I am an experiencer and that is distinct from me .
12 False consciousness is usually referred to by Marx by the term ‘ ideology ’ and that is how the word will be used in this book .
13 The moving of books to reserve stock or to remote storage is usually referred to as ‘ relegation ’ .
14 This is usually referred to as the catastrophic version ; and today this has few , if any , adherents .
15 This behaviour , observed by many owners when their pets have been chastised or corrected in some way , is usually referred to as a dignified sulk .
16 STAMFORD is usually referred to as having fourteen churches in the medieval period , but at one time there was a fifteenth , dedicated to St. Thomas .
17 This fish has not been given a common name and is usually referred to as the ‘ sebae ’ .
18 This e.p.s.p. can be blocked by the quinoxalinedione antagonists , such as 6-cyano-7-nitroquinoxaline-2,3-dione ( CNQX ) , and is usually referred to as AMPA receptor-mediated after the selective ligand for these receptors α- amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionate ( AMPA ) .
19 This plan is usually referred to as the " report " , since it is a report of the conclusion reached by the school 's library or curriculum development committee , but is more properly thought of as the proposal made by the school to the project coordinating committee in respect of the way in which it proposes that a project grant be used .
20 The epithet most frequently applied to a dirty watercourse is ‘ fishless ’ , while the aristocrat of freshwater fish is also the least tolerant of pollution , hence a watercourse of very good quality is usually referred to as ‘ a trout stream ’ .
21 The very headings in the model presuppose some kind of conceptual framework for thinking about what is to be taught ; what is usually referred to in the literature as ‘ curriculum theory ’ rather than ‘ curriculum development ’ .
22 A relativist will deny that there is a unique category , ‘ science ’ , that is intrinsically superior to other forms of knowledge , although it may well be that individuals or communities place a high value on what is usually referred to as science .
23 B being so sluggish , it is usually referred to as the hysteresis curve .
24 The doctrine that is usually referred to in the opening pages of these royal commission or ministerial committee reports is a watered-down version of the late nineteenth-century belief in democracy which inspired the system described as the Westminster model .
25 In the Sirte Basin of eastern Libya , there are magnificent cliff sections , running literally for hundreds of miles , in what is usually referred to as the Marada Formation , of early Miocene ( Burdigalian ) age .
26 Solubility : Benzene does not dissolve in water , as it is a liquid it is usually referred to as immiscible with water .
27 In the post-colonial state this phenomenon is usually referred to as ‘ national integration ’ or the development of an administrative ‘ capability ’ ( a prerequisite of integration ) .
28 The name " phenomenological " betrays its origins in University departments , but in ordinary language this approach is usually referred to loosely as the multi-faith or world religions approach .
29 ( It is usually referred to as ‘ English Heritage ’ . )
30 An order for contact with a child in care is usually referred to as a s34 contact order to distinguish it from a contact order under s8 of the Act .
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