Example sentences of "[noun] call [art] general " in BNC.
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| 1 | The opposition called a general strike for Feb. 19 , leaving the capital virtually deserted with shops closed and very little traffic on the roads . |
| 2 | In February 1974 , just a month after the executive took office , Edward Heath called a general election on the theme of ‘ who rules Britain ? ’ : the elected government or the striking miners . |
| 3 | IRISH Prime Minister Albert Reynolds called a General Election last night after losing a confidence vote . |
| 4 | But if the Tories opposite truly believe that they are the poi Party of choice , then let them have the courage to call a General Election . |
| 5 | They said they were offering a new short introductory course called the general SVQ in care . |
| 6 | IRISH Prime Minister Albert Reynolds last night called a general election after losing a confidence vote . |
| 7 | Because the Prime Minister did not have the backbone to call a general election this month , Labour will be absent from Maastricht — That is the only reason . |
| 8 | The health unions were given the excuse to call a general one-day strike or ‘ national day of action ’ for 22 September . |
| 9 | Mr McLean was making preparations for his retirement when Mrs Thatcher called a General Election that June . |
| 10 | A fee is collected by the PRS from the management of the venue and this is put into a fund called the General Distribution pool . |
| 11 | The trade union federations called a general strike for 13 May to protest at government repression . |
| 12 | Had the Prime Minister called a general election in October 1978 , as was expected , the Commons would not have had the opportunity to inflict a spectacular dismissal . |
| 13 | Conservative Members know what is in store for them when they have the guts to call the general election . |
| 14 | With output recovering , the prime minister , Hanna Suchocka decided to stand up to Solidarity 's threat to call a general strike . |
| 15 | The plan had led the nine trade union federations to call a general strike on Aug. 13-14 . |
| 16 | The Social Democrats called a general strike in protest ( denounced by the leadership of the Petrograd Soviet as mob rule ) , which the Russian Governor General banned , promising to put down all disorders by force . |
| 17 | Following defeat over Disraeli 's Reform Bill on 31 st March , 1859 Derby called a General Election for the end of April in the hope of strengthening the Conservatives position in the House of Commons . |