Example sentences of "has called [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The bank has called a London meeting of leading share registrars and custodians for next Tuesday to discuss the fall-out from Thursday 's decision by the Stock Exchange council to scrap the £400 million Taurus project . |
2 | THE Official Receiver of UK Land 's £60 million Northampton Business Park has called a creditors ' meeting . |
3 | He has called a seminar in nine days to discuss ‘ The Urge For Self Destruction ’ . |
4 | With the election out of the way , the Commission has called a halt to the period in which British questions were either postponed or handled with kid gloves . |
5 | IBM Corp chairman Louis Gerstner has called a halt to plans to break up the company , the Financial Times claimed yesterday : the paper said Gerstner told a group of executives , ‘ The whole of IBM is greater than the sum of its parts , ’ and put the strategy into reverse ; John Akers had planned to bring outside investors into some of the decentralised IBM units such as AdStar and Pennant Systems , and was planning to sell some of them outright . |
6 | Boycott has called a meeting of his own Wakefield members for next Tuesday and seems set on leading a campaign to unseat the majority of the committee , something he managed once before , in January 1984 . |
7 | ‘ The Council of Guardians , ’ Benstede replied wearily , ‘ has called a meeting of the Great Council . |
8 | O'Brien has called a meeting of all last season 's Ellesmere Port players for a week on Thursday ( June 24 ) . |
9 | The health authority has called a meeting with the local councils and Chester and Ellesmere Port Community Health Council . |
10 | Incidentally , McMillan has called a meeting of all curlers at Perth on 27 February , when a players ' group or association will come a step nearer reality . |
11 | Mandy , Mrs Foster has called a staff meeting . |
12 | He has called a summit on Thursday for the 14 clubs who opposed Arsenal , Liverpool , Manchester United , Everton , Leeds , Aston Villa , Nottingham Forest and Queens Park Rangers . |
13 | There has been hastening of change , a move towards what Kenneth Baker , the Conservative Secretary of State for Education , has called a series of ‘ benchmarks ’ appropriate to all schools . |
14 | Artwatch , led by Professor James Beck , has called the tour hasty and sought unsuccessfully to keep it from happening . |
15 | The British Mountaineering Council has called the plan ‘ a blight on the landscape ’ . |
16 | The Alliance to Save Energy , a coalition of US environmental groups , has called the plan " woefully inadequate " , criticising it for being geared solely to the needs of the power industries . |
17 | The head of the Spanish consumer association , Francisco Zaballa , has called the plan " a start " , but complains that there is no plan for enforcement . |
18 | The social taboo placed on discussion of birth control and sexuality , and the acceptance by a majority of middle class women of the idea that they lacked sexual drives — what Judith Walkowitz has called the doctrine of passionlessness — meant that little information was likely to come within the purview of women generally . |
19 | Edmund Hillary , who with Tenzing Norgay was the first man to climb Everest in 1953 , has called the mountain a " junk heap " and has suggested it should be closed for five years to clear the rubbish . |
20 | For five months , Marina has called the cellar home , ever since Serbian soldiers lobbed grenades which crashed through the roof and blew apart her parents ' flat . |
21 | Darren has called the AA twice : once when the battery went flat and again when the distributor cap became soaked after the car was driven through flood water . |
22 | Troyna has called the perception of ‘ a shared destiny ’ the critical feature of black kids ' gang formation during late school years . |
23 | One French critic , with a felicitous turn of phrase , has called the result in performance an ‘ overwhelming grisaille ’ . |
24 | In some measure , these examples of lack of public confidence in professional skill , expertise and judgement , provide evidence of what Habermas ( 1974,1975 ) has called the legitimation crisis of late capitalism' . |
25 | ( Price has called the Tower of Winds ‘ a sort of Zeiss planetarium , of the classical world ’ . ) |
26 | Greenpeace International science representative Jeremy Leggett has called the agreement " full of wonderful rhetoric and pitifully short of substance given the breadth and magnitude of the threats we face in the Arctic " . |
27 | But even Jacques Delors , the president of the European Commission , has called the Community 's response ‘ ineffectual ’ . |
28 | The Council has called an emergency meeting to decide what action to take . |
29 | The Trades Union Congress Leader , Norman Willis , has called an emergency meeting of the TUC general council to discuss tactics following the job losses . |