Example sentences of "be calling for [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Children at Wanborough primary school near Swindon are so worried about the hazards they experience on the way to school , they 're calling for a new footpath . |
2 | We do n't know what 's in that report and that 's one of the reasons why we 're calling for an independent enquiry . |
3 | They 've been calling for an alternative route to the A 421 since World War Two . |
4 | ‘ We are calling for a one-day strike next Thursday in the school of food and consumer studies in the first instance . |
5 | Now Oxford West and Abingdon Conservative Association are calling for a new privacy law aimed at curbing the telefoto lens . |
6 | Cancer specialists say new reasearch shows greater evidence of a link between children suffering from leukaemia and the work carried out by their fathers at nuclear sites.Families of children who 've died are calling for a public inquiry . |
7 | He only has specific proposals for 10% of the total entitlement spending cap , yet the across the board tax rate cuts would lose $25bn a year in revenue for each percentage point reduced , and conservatives are calling for a three point cut . |
8 | Both they and the Labour party are calling for an immediate change in the law to allow them to sell second-hand toys as before . |
9 | Conservationists are calling for an immediate halt to the clearing , in the hope that the remaining forest will be able to regenerate . |
10 | Council tenants in Dumbarton are calling for an independent inquiry into the running of the housing repairs department which is facing a cash crisis and a huge backlog of work . |
11 | A : Obviously , I have personal feelings against Rottweilers , but I 'm calling for a total ban or muzzling in public places which should be extended to Dobermans and German Shepherds . |
12 | As for the flowers , the Dutch delegation will be calling for a total ban on trade in some rare slipper orchids , which they say face extinction in 10 years unless something drastic is done . |
13 | Medau MArdle ( Norfolkese for ‘ gossip ’ ) is the title of a Medau newsheet launched last year for Norfolk members , edited by Janet Burns — so successful that readers were calling for a second edition a bare three weeks later . |
14 | It is hardly surprising that health authorities and hospital managers were calling for the immediate introduction of capitation funding for fundholders as a means of stemming losses from their budgets . |
15 | A former Chief of Staff of the United Nations , now living in Oxfordshire is calling for a peaceful resolution to the Gulf crisis . |
16 | It is calling for a radical overhaul of coastal protection and flood defence planning . |
17 | A reward has been offered for their recovery , but an MP is calling for a full inquiry . |
18 | Now the area 's MP is calling for a full inquiry into why this is still happening . |
19 | Now the area 's MP is calling for a full inquiry into why this is still happening . |
20 | The Tory MP for Aylesbury , Timothy Raisin , is calling for a fresh look into the way the social fund is operated . |
21 | A leading academic is calling for a dramatic change in the attitude of the government and courts towards Scotland 's drug users . |
22 | It is calling for a public education campaign to bridge the gap and help people prepare for caring in advance . |
23 | At least by implication he is calling for a social market economy . |
24 | Dr Runcie , he writes , ‘ is calling for a social market economy ’ , the implication being that such a marriage between free market principles for wealth creation and collective provision for social needs does not exist in this country . |
25 | Congress , president , this motion is calling for an economic policy that combats mass unemployment . |
26 | Greenpeace is calling for an independent investigation into safety at Aldermaston , for health records to be made public , and for a halt to weapons production at the site . |
27 | Fortunately she had no time to find the answer , as Mr Pumblechook was calling for a hot rum to remove the taste of the medicine . |
28 | Heath was calling for a decisive mandate to put the unions in their place , but the most striking feature of the results is that they offered no party any decisive mandate whatever . |