Example sentences of "[vb base] called for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | that you get called for interview ; |
| 2 | I 'm sorry but I , I want to be fair to everybody , yeah and I also want to be fair to the debate that 's still to come later this afternoon , but I 've called for questions and I 'd like everybody to start their statement with the question which they 're going to put to the convenor . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've called for Dr Meredith , but I understand he may be a little delayed . ’ |
| 4 | VILLAGERS have called for lay-bys at bus stops on a busy road following concerns about safety . |
| 5 | Some opposition leaders , such as Abdoulaye Wade , a candidate in Senegal 's presidential election earlier this year , have called for devaluation . |
| 6 | Given the importance of such personal qualities , the government have called for improvements in the selection of students for initial teacher training and have urged that only students with the ‘ requisite personal qualities ’ should be awarded qualified-teacher status at the end of their studies . |
| 7 | The star of the bar , George Carman QC , main picture , and some who have called for Carman , clockwise from left : Peter Adamson , Coronation Street 's Len Fairclough ; Ken Dodd ; Jeremy Thorpe ; Maria Aitken ; Kevin Maxwell , second from left , photographed at the Social Security Select Committee , House of Commons , January 13 , 1992 ; and Jason Connery |
| 8 | There have been cases where the Attorney has refused to act even after judges have called for prosecution . |
| 9 | By contrast disabled people and our organisations have called for staff to be paid proper wages . |
| 10 | Again and again Congress resolutions have called for facilities for higher education , but without adequate public subsidy or sponsorship this vital objective awaits fulfilment . |
| 11 | The Council for the Protection of Rural England have called for farm buildings to be brought under the control of the planning system . |
| 12 | Some Christians have called for representation of workers on the board of directors , joint decision-making at all levels within the company , the break-up of oligopolies , a restriction on the number of directorships any one person can hold ( the suggested number is three ) and restrictions on the directors of financial corporations holding directorships in non-financial corporations , and vice versa . |