Example sentences of "[noun] call for the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The point I am making is that pedagogic research calls for the independent appraisal of ideas as a precondition to their application .
2 One view is that insider research calls for the free-ranging exploration of what goes on in the classroom without the constraint of any preconceived theory .
3 In simplified terms , this guidance calls for the following parameters : .
4 The report prompted opposition parties to call for the immediate resignation of the Finance Minister , Manmohan Singh , and the governor of the Reserve Bank .
5 Concern has been raised in Parliament today and the Social Security Select Committee called for the eight month old agency to be overhauled .
6 Gorbachev on March 30 issued an appeal to the Lithuanian Supreme Council calling for the immediate repeal of its " illegal acts " , which would " open up the possibility of discussing the whole package of problems which have arisen " .
7 In addition , the Council called for the financial incentives available to franchised firms to be improved before it would confirm its support for franchising .
8 This pact called for the rival forces , confronting each other in the south of the city , to pull back and allow a neutral force under the control of the interim government to establish a buffer zone .
9 Outside , Tallis called for the young hunter and Scathach called back , emerging from the children 's lodge .
10 The meeting called for the immediate demobilisation of the contras and urged that funds approved for the Nicaraguan rebels be channelled through a commission they had established earlier .
11 PERU : Reports of ‘ disappearances ’ and extrajudicial executions have continued despite President Fujimori 's 1991 directive calling for the Armed Services and National Police to respect human rights .
12 By the next day , hundreds of Chinese students gathered at the Nanjing campuses calling for the African students to be punished and marched on to the municipal offices .
13 While leaders of all the main political parties expressed their condemnation of the March 31 violence , David Waddington , the Home Secretary , asserted on April 1 that certain Labour MPs who advocated non-payment must bear some of the blame for the events of the previous day , and Patten called for the Labour whip to be withdrawn from them .
14 The regional officers also wrote to the Chilean authorities calling for the prompt introduction of legislation which will give official licenses to the many community radio and TV stations that hitherto have been operating under severe restrictions .
15 Although the largest of the 11 suits called for the immediate repayment of $1,200 million , bankers were reported on March 13 to be viewing the move as a defensive and not as a provocative act .
16 After the Restoration , however , there was a very different political climate ; in 1661 the Irish Parliament called for the Solemn League and Covenant to be burnt by the public hangman .
17 Teaching effectively in higher education calls for the extraordinary ability on the part of the teacher to bring students to the point where they can distinguish sense from nonsense for themselves , where they can say and do things for themselves and give reasons for so doing which are full of insight , and where they have the intellectual resources to take off under their own steam .
18 A construction strike called for the first week of April by Spain 's two largest unions originally dashed hopes of completing the project on time .
19 A communiqué called for the speedy withdrawal of all external forces from Bosnia-Hercegovina ( i.e. including Yugoslav forces — see also pp. 38918-19 ] and appealed for the deployment of UN peacekeeping forces there to restore peace and security .
20 Following a meeting on May 19 with Chinese Premier Li Peng , both India and China called for the peaceful resolution of their long-running border dispute [ for December 1991 talks see p. 38683 ] .
21 With the passion of a self-proclaimed ‘ radical ideologue ’ and revolutionary , Stockman called for the immediate liberation of American capitalism from the fetters of ‘ welfare statism ’ .
22 The Pan-African Union for Social Democracy called for the total rejection of any modification of the election timetable , while on Sept. 15 the National Alliance for Democracy ( AND ) , a grouping of about 40 political parties , demanded that the 12-month transition period be respected and called for a reshuffle of André Milongo 's transitional government .
23 On Warsaw Pact membership , Antall 's statement provided some response to the challenge of the Free Democrats , who had tabled an emergency resolution earlier in the month calling for the immediate withdrawal of Hungarian forces from the alliance 's joint command .
24 The SMMT calls for the total abolition of car tax , which it says would bring car prices into line with those in Europe .
25 A student petition calling for the Chinese government to negotiate with student leaders attracted 80,000 signatures and was presented to Xinhua after another rally on 17 May .
26 Delegates adopted a petition calling for the mass resignation of the Council of Ministers , the People 's Great Hural ( parliament ) and the central committee of the ruling Mongolian People 's Revolutionary Party ( MPRP ) .
27 The exchanges called for the utmost tact and patience .
28 Holding a press conference in Gaborone on Jan. 26 during a visit to Botswana , Pan-Africanist Congress ( PAC ) president Zephania Mothopeng called for the total elimination of apartheid through armed struggle , and rejected de Klerk 's reformist measures .
29 Plans call for the huge aircraft to be dismantled into no less than 38 separate elements , starting with the engines and ending with the wings .
30 The resolution passed by the executive called for the immediate expulsion of illegal Bangladeshi Muslims .
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