Example sentences of "has called for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A patio which spends most of the day in the shadow has called for ingenuity and imagination , as Gill Page discovered in michael Blood 's bijou garden … |
| 2 | President Bush has called for calm , the California State Governor has declared a state of emergency . |
| 3 | The Law and Order Minister has called for peace talks . |
| 4 | AMERICAN Congressman Robert Menendez has called for change in the way suspects are treated in Northern Ireland . |
| 5 | The Arab ‘ troika ’ has called for restraint by all parties . |
| 6 | APSYCHOLOGIST whose research suggests that almost a fifth of pupils are being bullied has called for government action to tackle the problem . |
| 7 | The director of British Organic Farmers has called for government subsidies as an alternative to set-aside . |
| 8 | The leader of the National Union of Mineworkers , Arthur Scargill , has called for strike action to stop the closures . |
| 9 | Australian War Memorial has called for tenders to purchase its B-25J Mitchell bomber , VH-XXV . |
| 10 | A coroner has called for road improvements after an inquest heard that flood water was to blame for the death of a motorist . |
| 11 | In terms of a debate , he will be aware that my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Scotland has called for debates in the Scottish Grand Committee and I hope that everyone will contribute to them . |
| 12 | The German Mining Union , for its part , has called for curbs on imported coal in order to increase indigenous coal sales to the electricity generating industry — some 10 million tonnes of cheaper foreign coal came into Germany in 1982 . |
| 13 | The Ecumenical Centre for Human Rights in Haïti has called for support from the world 's press to focus international attention on the violence that is being used to muzzle the country 's media . |
| 14 | In a debate in which the Labour leader , John Smith , has called for radical , practical and popular new ideas , Mr Blunkett also advocates a form of work vouchers which would entitle those on a new Work and Enterprise Allowance to ‘ a certain amount of expenditure related to work activity and training ’ . |
| 15 | THE Plaid Cymru group on Ynys Mon Borough Council has called for Wales to have its own environmental agency . |
| 16 | The National Consumer Council has called for industry and motorists to pay more towards the cost of cleaning up the British water supply . |
| 17 | Kazakhstan 's president has called for Mr Gorbachev 's union treaty to be signed at once , with negotiations over the details to follow . |
| 18 | President Ben Ali has called for austerity . |
| 19 | The International Federation of Societies of Cosmetic Chemists ( IFSCC ) has called for applications for the Maison G. de Navarre award by 1 June 1992 . |
| 20 | At the EC summit in Lisbon , the Prime Minister has called for measures to prevent the Community becoming an out-of-control super state . |
| 21 | The group , all leading specialists in occupational health and safety , has called for action against the virus , through information about the risks of hepatitis B and vaccination for all staff who are at risk of acquiring infection through direct physical contact with blood or body fluids . |
| 22 | An MP has called for action after complaints that a gang of youths is terrorising a housing estate . |
| 23 | Dr Marjorie Mowlam , the MP who represents the Redcar victim has called for action to prevent aggressive selling . |
| 24 | Labour MP Alan Milburn has called for action following a siege in Lyonette Road , Darlington , when 21-year-old Leanne Rees was held at gunpoint for 47 hours . |
| 25 | Frank Malton , 77 , of Acacia Street , Darlington , has called for action on a dangerous broken grating on Brinkburn Road which he reported two months ago but found yesterday that nothing has been done . |
| 26 | A report on suicides at Oxford University has called for ways to be found to reduce academic pressure on students . |