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 . |