Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] to press for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead the organisation 's east coast committee voted to press for a temporary import ban on Russian cod to allow EC markets to stabilise . |
| 2 | The ANC continued to press for the setting up of an interim government during the constitutional negotiations , whereas some other groups , including the Democratic Party and the Zulu-based Inkatha movement , favoured the current government staying in power during the transition period . |
| 3 | Planning issues would also be important and DEW planned to press for a green belt around Darlington . |
| 4 | During 1990-91 the Commission continued to press for the introduction of its policy deregulating European air traffic routes . |
| 5 | It would seem that the priests fought a hard election campaign for the liberals began to press for the limitation of clerical deputies — a step inconceivable in 1809 . |
| 6 | Although the Scottish Division defeated re-affiliation by 88 votes to 6 at its Conference in February 1938 the MPs continued to press for a return to the Labour Party . |