Example sentences of "[v-ing] for peace in " in BNC.

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1 Praying for peace in the Balkans
2 With this money , he was able to pay all his supporters , and with this added incentive he pressed the Moorish Caliphs so hard that they submitted to him , sueing for peace in the April of 1090 .
3 San Francisco , January 19 : An estimated 50,000 people attend a rally calling for peace in the Gulf
4 But matters soon changed , for he was to become one of the king 's leading and most active councillors and diplomats : on royal service in Paris in 1285 , with the king in Gascony in 1287–9 , presiding with Burnell and others over the trial of royal ministers following the return from Gascony , negotiating for peace in France and Rome in 1296–8 and in France in 1299 , back in Rome and Paris in 1300–1 , and Paris again in 1303 .
5 For church leaders community leaders and ordinary people working for peace in Ireland thank you God .
6 A BBC boss went shopping for peace in a North-East market yesterday .
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