Example sentences of "[conj] [art] [noun sg] call for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Court agreed that a non-custodial sentence could not be justified for the offence , and was satisfied that the offence called for a substantial sentence . |
| 2 | He reckons some of the maths questions would cause problems for second year pupils at secondary level , that the paper calls for a high reading standard and that some of the questions could be ambiguous . |
| 3 | If the case calls for a Ghosh instruction , the judge should give the direction in Ghosh word for word : Ravenshad [ 1990 ] Crim LR 398 . |
| 4 | Meanwhile , East Germans , outraged by disclosures of corruption among their former Communist leaders , continued their drive to uncover the scale of offences while the government called for a ‘ security partnership ’ between the people and state institutions to expose the extent of abuse . |
| 5 | He had just settled in his seat for the 10-hour journey from the Caribbean , when the captain called for a doctor . |
| 6 | When the recipe called for a sprig of ‘ bruised thyme ’ it added a further twenty minutes while he and Kate deliberated as to whether bruised was the same as battered with a knife handle , or meant merely rubbed between the forefinger and thumb . |