Example sentences of "[noun] calling for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Through this mini trespass the RA are hoping to encourage hundreds of members to stage a mass trespass on the moor on September 29 , as part of Forbidden Britain Day — an annual event with nationwide protest walks calling for greater access to the countryside . |
| 2 | Words calling for sustained effort ( " search " , " meditate " , " examine " ) are used in the Bible to describe the way the scriptures must be read for maximum benefit . |
| 3 | Amnesty 's research reveals that Mr Nezameddin was detained for signing a letter to the President calling for constitutional guarantees , freedom and justice . |
| 4 | These duplicators are basically small printing presses and only economic when there is a regular flow of work calling for high quality printing . |
| 5 | They agreed a 30-point plan calling for industrialized countries to agree to a new fund to support environmental security in the South . |
| 6 | The conservative newspaper Sovietskaya Rossiya had on Oct. 1 published an appeal from the NSF organizing committee calling for nationwide committees to take power [ for September " declaration " see p. 39108 ] ; the Media Ministry responded by bringing a civil action to close the newspaper . |
| 7 | Anna 's family and friends launched a campaign calling for tighter restrictions on bail laws and Cheltenham MP , Nigel Jones gave it his backing in a march through Gloucester . |
| 8 | And Liverpool Broadgreen MP Jane Kennedy launched a Commons campaign calling for regular checks on gas appliances . |
| 9 | And Liverpool Broadgreen MP Jane Kennedy launched a Commons campaign calling for regular checks on gas appliances . |
| 10 | The Labour and Socialist International had issued a declaration on 19 February calling for joint action between the German Social Democrats and Communists to defeat Hitler . |
| 11 | The component in question is cylinder part No. 641917 and earlier versions , which the Board says should be subject to an AD calling for periodic non-destructive inspection to detect cracks or defects in the rocker shaft bosses . |
| 12 | After the meeting Tory group leader Tony Richmond and fellow councillor Peter Jones tabled a motion for last night 's full council session calling for another South African trade delegation to be invited to Darlington . |
| 13 | The Environment Ministers of the Association of South-East Asian Nations ( ASEAN ) , meeting in Singapore , have agreed a joint position for the UNCED conference calling for increased financial and technical assistance from developed countries in order to protect their environment , and in particular to conserve forest resources . |
| 14 | But yesterday they had to accept a report by officials calling for commercial waste collection charges which could result in bills of up to £2,000 a year for some users . |
| 15 | That could n't be Patterson calling for Airborne yet , but it might well be Airborne out on another document delivery somewhere else . |
| 16 | In many ways the part of a horseman 's job calling for most of his skill was that concerned with working the land , and using a standard of craftsmanship set immeasurably high both by the tradition of his craft and by the immediate needs of cultivation ; and a horseman served a long and disciplined apprenticeship before he could attain to the standard demanded . |
| 17 | Other developments included the Foreign Ministry calling for prompt talks with Moscow about the withdrawal of the 75,000 Red Army troops stationed in the country and signs that the diplomatic corps was about to be purged . |
| 18 | Our new argument for the political virtues of conventionalism uses these distinctions to show why the line this theory draws between cases decided by law and cases calling for judicial legislation strikes the right balance between predictability and flexibility . |
| 19 | Britain , Denmark and perhaps others will be in a camp calling for minimal changes in 1996 . |
| 20 | Challenging problems faced physicists , then , as the nineteenth century gave way to the twentieth , problems calling for new speculative hypotheses designed to overcome these problems in a progressive way . |
| 21 | The GSLP , which was traditionally strongly opposed to Spain 's claim of sovereignty over the territory , had campaigned on a platform calling for greater autonomy from the United Kingdom , particularly in the economic sphere . |
| 22 | By February 1916 pressure was mounting again , and resolutions calling for compulsory national service were flowing in ; the Executive refused to debate them , but passed them on to Law nevertheless . |
| 23 | They issued a joint communiqué calling for continuing contacts between their military chiefs , exercise of restraint and maintaining channels of communication . |
| 24 | A petition signed by 2,500 people calling for better nursery provision was presented to County Hall in Durham . |
| 25 | JERUSALEM — The Unified Leadership of the Uprising , in a sudden hardening of the 21-month-old intifada , distributed a leaflet calling for general strikes in the occupied West Bank and Gaza strip on five days during the next week , beginning on Thursday . |
| 26 | As her first movie The Delinquents — aided by some pre-release hype over Australian clerics calling for sexy scenes between her and handsome co-star Charlie Shlatter to be cut — opened around the world at the end of 1989 , Kylie was planning a move that could set her on that same yellow brick road to showbusiness immortality . |
| 27 | HUNDREDS of signatures have been collected in a petition calling for swift action on the Skelton and Brotton Hospital . |
| 28 | On the international front Bill Widdis , director of systems development at the stock exchange , is wary of arguments calling for full transnational integration of share clearing systems . |
| 29 | Some people stood up to make speeches and there were rallies and demonstrations calling for greater freedoms and human rights over the winter months . |
| 30 | Préval , the deposed Prime Minister ( who like the rest of the former Cabinet was in hiding — most of them in the French embassy ) issued leaflets calling for non-violent civil disobedience campaigns , as did Aristide in radio broadcasts beamed from neighbouring Dominican Republic . |