Example sentences of "calling [prep] [art] end " in BNC.
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1 | THOUSANDS of demonstrators marched through the Moscow streets yesterday calling for an end to the Communist Party 's monopoly of power , in the first independent parade to be held on the anniversary of the Russian Revolution since Stalin imposed totalitarian conformity on the Soviet Union . |
2 | On the French side although the Communists failed to form a government and were thus not in a position to change French policy towards Vietnam — whether they would have wanted to do so is not quite so clear — the impasse between them and the MRP had resulted in a caretaker government under the veteran Socialist party leader , Leon Blum ; and Blum , calling for an end to equivocation and an absolutely clear definition of policy , had urged not only confidence and friendship but ‘ sincere agreement ’ on the basis of Vietnamese independence . |
3 | He had seized the opportunity while they dined to make another copy of a revolutionary tract calling for an end to French rule . |
4 | The 10th anniversary on May 4 of the death of Josip Broz Tito , the founder of communist Yugoslavia , was marked by a minute 's silence throughout the country , but also by a demonstration by around 2,000 Serbs in Belgrade calling for an end to the personality cult surrounding Tito and for his remains to be moved from Belgrade to his native Croatia . |
5 | The army was deployed against demonstrators calling for an end to one-party rule and the release of detainees . |
6 | On Dec. 7 , 1989 , MPs belonging to the Western European Union ( WEU ) unanimously endorsed a report in Paris calling for an end to many of the restrictions on sensitive Western technology exports to former communist countries . |
7 | On July 4 , an estimated 2,000 Jordanians demonstrated in the Jordanian capital , Amman , calling for an end to Kuwaiti mistreatment of Palestinians and Jordanians . |
8 | It expressed the hope that the concern for the implementation of UN resolutions would lead to increased pressure on Turkey to comply with resolutions calling for an end to the occupation . |
9 | The European Parliament on Feb. 14 approved a resolution calling for an end to " the deplorable situation of human rights abuses " in Guatemala and expressing concern at the lack of progress in investigating abuses . |
10 | We ask for help in our task of calling for an end to the executions and the release of all political prisoners . |
11 | A small group demonstrators have staged a protest outside the U N Headquarters in New York calling for an end to what they say is a cover up over the existence of U F Os . |
12 | In that same year , on behalf of the union , I went to the rostrum at the Labour Party Conference , to move a resolution calling for the end of the block vote . |
13 | Four days of disorder followed , with demonstrators openly calling for the end of Eyadema 's 24-year single-party regime . |