Example sentences of "has called a [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 | The Council has called an emergency meeting to decide what action to take . |
| 15 | The Trades Union Congress Leader , Norman Willis , has called an emergency meeting of the TUC general council to discuss tactics following the job losses . |