Example sentences of "[noun pl] call [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Heads call for the three Rs
2 Only six solo roles call for a male soprano , on the basis of which it is possible to make a few observations .
3 The same techniques will be applied in Europe , except that language considerations call for a much more complex effort on product packaging , labelling and literature .
4 The relevance of this variant comes earlier in the poem whose opening stanzas call for a painting of Ariadne deserted on Naxos .
5 When techniques are applied in the classroom and their effects are monitored , the question arises as to whether and to what extent these effects call for an adjustment of the techniques as realizations of a particular principle , or for a reappraisal of the principle itself .
6 People have a range of abilities , and higher management posts call for an all round capability , not least of which is the ability to draw resources together , and to lead .
7 APME president David Beynon said that ‘ these circumstances call for a disciplined and enlightened response from the industry ’ .
8 Libel damages call for a metaphysical evaluation of dignity , a compensation , in many cases , for loss of amour propre which may be higher than the courts would award for the loss of an arm or a leg .
9 Terms call for an immediate cessation of the Fender name on , or attached to , all G&L guitars , basses and components , ’ states the document .
10 When things go badly wrong , Tory MPs and party activists call for a ritual human sacrifice .
11 New situations call for a reassessment of roles within the marriage .
12 Certainly , when today 's Unionist leaders call for a " return to democracy " in the province , that is what they have in mind the restoration of simple majority rule , which would in effect be the restoration of Protestant domination .
13 Today , doctors ' leaders call for a full inquiry into the dangers of brain damage in boxers .
14 Tennis : Lendl debates call to the net
15 Birds call from the trees above and I can hear the distant sound of traffic on the main road , through the forest .
16 Convex 's plans call for a massively parallel machine that will be scalable to TFLOPS performance , in an air-cooled , stand-alone , general purpose system .
17 Convex 's plans call for a massively parallel machine that will be scalable to TFLOPS performance , in an air-cooled , stand-alone , general purpose system .
18 While Microsoft 's plans call for the groupware-enabling of all its applications so that they work together , Wordperfect thinks this is fundamentally misguided .
19 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 .
20 The UN proposals call for the island 's Greek-Cypriot south and Turkish-Cypriot north to be re-united under a federation comprising territorial zones for each community .
21 Owls call for a number of reasons .
22 Most field men call at the office first thing in the morning to collect files , planning applications or other paperwork , and to pick up clean sample bottles or other equipment .
23 Residents call in the vermin squad
24 The key point being made with these examples is that decisions involving qualitative factors call for the use of judgement by the manager .
25 Qualitative factors call for the exercise of managerial judgement , and decisions involving value considerations should be taken , or at least reviewed , at a higher management level .
26 Some like Op. 22 No. 3 , Op. 7 or the ‘ Waldstein ’ , demand a very brilliant piano , whereas others call for a deeper , more lyrical sound .
27 Others call for a reassertion of ‘ traditional ’ Japanese values , saying that changes provoked by Western contact have gone too far , and that ‘ traditional , Japanese values should be reasserted .
28 Defeat in five of the last six presidential elections had convinced some Democrats that fresh ideas were needed , while others call for a more forceful and enthusiastic avowal of liberal policies .
29 The two final categories call for no comment at this stage beyond the fact that the fiscal evidence shows that the overwhelming majority of husbandmen did actually have less than £10 worth of personal estate ; the £10-£99 group looks like an intrapolation to accommodate a broad spectrum of well-to-do peasants ( including yeomen ) , master craftsmen and small-time merchants .
30 This leaves no room for the non-realization of the infinitive event since the action of producing an effect necessarily coincides in time with the appearance of the effect ( concurrent causation ) , and so both these verbs call for the bare infinitive .
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