Example sentences of "[noun] cry out for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The moral decline of the West cries out for a return to the morals of protestant Christianity which will tell the nation what they must do to be strong once more . |
| 2 | ‘ The times cry out for a dramatic change in our relationship to our neighbour , the Earth and , at root to God . |
| 3 | The Virgilianism of Hardy cries out for further investigation . |
| 4 | Here , whatever else is obscure , the need for a much greater commitment of resources is indisputable : without , for example , a massive renewal and expansion of physical provision , men and methods will not avail , though men are the essence of the service and methods cry out for more and more exploration . |
| 5 | But ultimately you have to say that the music is the weak link — that it lacks the depth and the melodic assurance that the consistently interesting words cry out for . |
| 6 | They are a work force crying out for engagement and reward , a force moreover that from its roots understands the value of technical skills , and of education allied to technology . |
| 7 | Softly , gently , cruelly , he teased her , his lips alighting for a moment , then moving away again , arousing her hunger , making her blood cry out for him . |
| 8 | Firmness on crime is what most inner-city blacks cry out for : their life is made hell by muggers , pimps and drug dealers . |
| 9 | The acquisition of the Baltics , and post-war policy in Eastern Europe are areas crying out for more honesty . |
| 10 | All her senses cried out for him . |
| 11 | America 's infrastructure cries out for refurbishment , yet private-sector projects have yet to take off . |
| 12 | The extraordinary power and influence of " McCarthyism " in " the land of the free " over a period of four years cries out for explanation . |
| 13 | Had her feelings and longings as she had lain in the grass , remembering Dick and their lovemaking , her body crying out for a repetition of the act , forged a false link in her mind ? |
| 14 | And now although her whole body cried out for fulfilment and she longed for Joss Barnet to complete what he had surely come to do , she knew that she must not let it happen . |
| 15 | His whole body cried out for his wife ; at the end , he rose before anyone , and stumbled to the stairs . |
| 16 | But whether one walks through these parts of Docklands or through surrounding areas where the ‘ ripple effect ’ is supposed to be taking place , there remain run-down estates crying out for funding , for modernisation and for improvement . |
| 17 | It is planning to increase the education budget by 20% — though , with employers crying out for trained manpower , it is difficult to recruit teachers . |
| 18 | Thirties style cries out for a dining suite . |
| 19 | Common sense cries out for a moratorium to allow the herds time to recover . |
| 20 | Its local government cries out for PR , since the national demography to which parties adapt is not reproduced locally . |
| 21 | His heart cried out for his countrymen , forced to live grey , drab existences in a land where there was no freedom and little truth , but so much potential beauty . |
| 22 | The judge had told the jury of what they had to be satisfied before convicting any of the accused , but the case cried out for a direction which amounted to the reverse side of the coin , namely , that they should not convict any person who was in their charge simply because of his association with others . |
| 23 | If you want something really serious to do , there are lots of causes crying out for energetic , capable people . |
| 24 | I was feeling kind of seasick , the crowd cried out for more ’ , sung Gary Brooker of Procul Harum in ‘ A Whiter Shade of Pale ’ , on Deram , that June . |
| 25 | The country cries out for leadership . |
| 26 | Often people entitled to free dental treatment find that they must contribute towards the cost of glasses , and the scheme cries out for reform . |
| 27 | But few others cry out for recognition . |
| 28 | And all around it rise some of the most shapely and challenging mountains in Europe : Ushba , Schkelda , Dykhtau , Koshtan Tau , the great block of Dongus Orun and countless others crying out for attention . |
| 29 | Later we drifted and found : a beach , 20ft of yellow shingle under a dozen palm trees ; a grotto more lurid than Lourdes , every glittering bowl crying out for a plaster Madonna ; a lagoon in an island 's heart reached through a rock tunnel . |
| 30 | If ever a house cried out for a woman 's hand , thought the lady dramatically , this was it ! |