Example sentences of "has called for [adj -er] " in BNC.

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1 WHILE most British eyes have been on the election of a new Westminster parliament , a 500-member pensioner 's parliament from all 12 countries of the European Community has called for better pensions throughout the EC .
2 The all-party Public Accounts Committee of the House of Commons has called for stricter regulations to prevent pollution by oil and chemical spills at sea .
3 A COUNCILLOR has called for stricter planning controls to be imposed on house builders .
4 A coroner has called for tighter security at a psychiatric hospital , after a patient walked out of a locked ward and was killed by a train on nearby railway tracks .
5 JAPANESE Emperor Akihito has called for closer cultural ties between Japan and the European Community .
6 The Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution has called for tougher controls on pollution caused by diesel engines of lorries , buses and coaches .
7 A coroner has called for tougher safety standards for child car seats following the death of baby twin brothers in a road accident .
8 The World Wide Fund for Nature has called for tougher safeguards to protect Britain 's remaining natural forests .
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