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is and so-named
The penhold grip is so-named because one grips the racket similarly to the way one holds a writing instrument.
It is so-named because the spectrum consists of electromagnetic waves with frequencies higher than those that humans identify as the colour violet.
A popular variety of pea known as the " Feltham First " is so-named for being first grown in the town.
Douglas is a habitational name, which could be derived from any of the many places so-named.
The East Face of the mountain is quite steep, and is surmounted by a gigantic sheer cliff known as " The Diamond " ( so-named because of its shape, approximately that of a cut diamond seen from the side and inverted-see image at right ).
Lambs Slide is so-named because of the Reverend Elkanah J. Lamb's nearly fatal tumble down it.
Caloris is Latin for heat and the basin is so-named because the Sun is almost directly overhead every second time Mercury passes perihelion.
One recent case study is acquired immune deficiency syndrome ( AIDS ), so-named because most syndromal immune deficiencies are inborn genetic disorders, rather than something that a previously healthy person can acquire.
It is the most widely spoken of the languages within the so-named Bisayan subgroup and is closely related to other Filipino languages.
The hypothetico-deductive model or method, first so-named by William Whewell, is a proposed description of scientific method.
A golf clap is a form of quiet clapping, so-named because it is the preferred form of applause for golfers ; louder forms of applause are discouraged at golf tournaments so as not to disturb other golfers, who may be in the process of attempting a shot.
Killingworth in Australia is named after Killingworth in England on account of its extensive history of coal-mining ; it lies to the west of Newcastle, New South Wales, so-named for the same reason.
The route is so-named because the influential 20th century Japanese philosopher and Kyoto University professor Nishida Kitaro is thought to have used it for daily meditation.
Instead, he turns to the comic books, and finds that Michael ( having not yet killed anyone ,) is only a half-vampire, and can be cured if the so-named ' Head Vampire ' is killed.
A similar myth asserts that the time is so-named because rabid dogs are supposed to be the most common then.
Historically the Thames was only so-named downstream of the village ; upstream it is named the Isis, and Ordnance Survey maps continue to label the river as " River Thames or Isis " until Dorchester.
Stephen Maturin of Patrick O ' Brian's Aubrey-Maturin series makes the pun that the dog watch is so-named because it is " cur-tailed " (" curtailed ", i. e. shortened ).

is and because
This is puzzling to an outsider conscious of the classic tradition of liberalism, because it is clear that these Democrats who are left-of-center are at opposite poles from the liberal Jefferson, who held that the best government was the least government.
In fact it has caused us to give serious thought to moving our residence south, because it is not easy for the most objective Southerner to sit calmly by when his host is telling a roomful of people that the only way to deal with Southerners who oppose integration is to send in troops and shoot the bastards down.
Had the situation been reversed, had, for instance, England been the enemy in 1898 because of issues of concern chiefly to New England, there is little doubt that large numbers of Southerners would have happily put on their old Confederate uniforms to fight as allies of Britain.
But it is more than irony: one of the main reasons why nationalism is no longer a tenable concept is because it has spread throughout the planet.
The `` approximate '' is important, because even after the order of the work has been established by the chance method, the result is not inviolable.
Often it is recognized that all the details of the pattern may not be essential to the outcome but, because the pattern was empirically determined and not developed through theoretical understanding, one is never quite certain which behavior elements are effective, and the whole pattern becomes ritualized.
Yet often fear persists because, even with the most rigid ritual, one is never quite free from the uneasy feeling that one might make some mistake or that in every previous execution one had been unaware of the really decisive act.
Or is it relevant because it teaches us something useful to know about ourselves??
I knew that a conversation with the author would not settle such questions, because a man is not the same as his writing: in the last analysis, the questions had to be settled by the work itself.
I suggested that one must let it in because it is the truth, but Beckett did not take to the word truth.
That is why the form itself becomes a preoccupation, because it exists as a problem separate from the material it accommodates.
It is because there is not only darkness but also light that our situation becomes inexplicable.
If they avoid the use of the pungent, outlawed four-letter word it is because it is taboo ; ;
Jazz is good not only because it promotes wholeness but because of its decided sexual effect.
It is worth dwelling in some detail on the crisis of this story, because it brings together a number of characteristic elements and makes of them a curious, riddling compound obscurely but centrally significant for Mann's work.

is and generally
Your suggested solution, it seems to me, is grossly oversimplified and is inconsistent with your generally realistic attitude toward, and endorsement of, sound planning.
It would challenge sharply not the cult of the motor car itself but some of its ancillary beliefs and practices -- for instance, the doctrine that the fulfillment of life consists in proceeding from hither to yon, not for any advantage to be gained by arrival but merely to avoid the cardinal sin of stasis, or, as it is generally termed, staying put.
It is generally conceded that the Formosan air force is the best by far in Asia, and the army the best trained.
The total adverse impact of disease, insects, fire, weather, destructive animals, and other forces on the uses and values of forest resources is not generally recognized.
Any alteration of one of these factors is distortion, although we generally use that word only for effects so pronounced that they can be stated quantitatively on the basis of standard tests.
Now, the machine has been improved to a point where it is generally more economical than oil heat at temperatures down to 15 degrees.
It is generally an inaccurate method of rating, for the horsepower is that of the compressor motor, and many other components beside it determine how much cooling you'll get.
Above this point there is no generally used parallel ladder.
Advances in equipment and fabrication techniques give the sign or display manufacturer an extremely wide choice of production techniques, ranging from injection molding for intricate, smaller-size, mass-production signs ( generally 5000 units is the minimum ) to vacuum and pressure forming for larger signs of limited runs.
Brown ( 1959 ) has reviewed generally the various methods of assaying TSH, and the reader is referred to her paper for further information on the subject.
The great majority of present-day linguists fall into one or more of a number of overlapping types: those who are convinced that tone cannot be analysed, those who are personally scared of tone and tone languages generally, those who are convinced that tone is merely an unnecessary marginal feature in those languages where it occurs, those who have no idea how to proceed with tone analysis, those who take a simplistic view of the whole matter.
My answer is in the negative because I believe that total capital demands during the Sixties will continue to press against available supplies, and interest rates will generally tend to be firm at high levels.
In general, it appears that trustees and board members attempt to represent the public interest in their administration of educational policy, and this is made easier by the fact that the dominant values of the society are middle-class values, which are generally thought to be valid for the entire society.
In his analysis, however, he touches upon but fails to explore an idea, generally neglected in discussions of the book, which I believe is central to its art -- the importance of human hands as a recurring feature of the narrative.
The respectability which money confers implies a different etiquette, and, upon taking up the life of a London gentleman, Pip must learn from Herbert Pocket that `` the spoon is not generally used over-hand, but under ''.
Because of undesirable flavors, odors, colors, and generally low palatability associated with radiation treatment of this magnitude, the inactivation of enzymes is best accomplished prior to irradiation by the conventional heat-processing methods of blanching.
The polyester urethane foam is generally produced with adipic acid polyesters ; ;
An electrostatic system suffers generally from image plane curvature leading to defocusing in the peripheral image region if a flat viewing screen ( or interstage coupler ) is utilized, while a magnetic system requires accurate adjustment of the solenoid, which is heavy and bulky.
The packing efficiency, F.R., of fiber plates did not receive much attention in the literature, probably as it is high for the larger fibers generally used, until rather recently.
Intermarriage, which is generally regarded as a threat to Jewish survival, was regarded not with horror or apprehension but with a kind of mild, clinical disapproval.
Beer, generally fermented from barley, is an old alcoholic beverage.

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