Example sentences of "the [noun] call for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The part called for a clean-cut , conventional actor . ’
2 On 26 October the Chronicle called for a National Guard which would unite " the most respectable and efficient of the middle and labouring classes " .
3 The plan called for a main attack by 26 divisions in July on a 40-km/25-ml front running north and south of the village of Krevo , west of Molodetchno .
4 Under the title Strategic Force for the 1990s and beyond , and drawn up by army chief of staff General Carl Vuono , the plan calls for an entire army corps to be withdrawn from Europe , and for the US Army to be cut from 764,000 men to 630,000 .
5 The issue called for a great deal of understanding on both sides , which inevitably in many cases could not be guaranteed .
6 In addition , the Council called for the financial incentives available to franchised firms to be improved before it would confirm its support for franchising .
7 On Friday 22 March , John Carroll of the ITGWU called for a sworn public inquiry into the possible health hazards of the Raybestos factory , though also saying Raybestos must be allowed to go ahead .
8 The committee called for a special report on the matter .
9 The committee called for an increased R&D effort and a more imaginative approach to research from government ( Hew Scientist , 10 March , p 634 ) .
10 The case was adjourned until January 28th after the Judge called for a full explanation of the social services delay .
11 A political statement released by the PNC at the end of the session called for an international conference on the Middle East , under UN supervision , to be convened on the basis of UN Security Council Resolutions 242 ( 1967 — see pp. 22473 ; 25029 ; 34898 ) and 338 ( 1973 — see p. 26197 ) , and the guaranteeing of the legitimate national rights of the Palestinian people , of which the most important was " the right to self-determination " .
12 The PPP called for an independent inquiry to clear the damage to its reputation caused by assertions that the hijackers were members of Al Zulfiqar , an armed resistance group with PPP connections which had operated in the 1980s and was involved in a hijacking in 1981 [ see pp. 31071-72 ] .
13 The initial public response to the outbreak of war was an upsurge of patriotic fervour , at any rate among the middle and upper classes : the Kadet leadership in the Duma called for a political truce and national unity against the common enemy .
14 The meeting called for the immediate demobilisation of the contras and urged that funds approved for the Nicaraguan rebels be channelled through a commission they had established earlier .
15 The information about God and his will which the Christian receives through reading the Bible calls for a tough response that is anything but sentimental .
16 Rejecting the PNDC 's constitutional programme , the alliance called for a constitutional conference to form a sovereign constituent assembly to produce a new constitution and establish an impartial administration .
17 The UN Security Council , convened at the request of France on Sept. 25 , adopted Resolution 713 sponsored by Belgium , France and the UK calling for a complete arms embargo on Yugoslavia and the immediate cessation of hostilities and requesting the Secretary-General , Javier Pérez de Cuéllar , to assist with mediation .
18 The petition called for an open public inquiry into the grounding of the tanker in January , strict tanker exclusion zones and improved ship monitoring and standards .
19 On Warsaw Pact membership , Antall 's statement provided some response to the challenge of the Free Democrats , who had tabled an emergency resolution earlier in the month calling for the immediate withdrawal of Hungarian forces from the alliance 's joint command .
20 The charter calls for a government-funded airport security system protected from the commercial pressures of privatisation and from the contracting-out of essential services .
21 The SMMT calls for the total abolition of car tax , which it says would bring car prices into line with those in Europe .
22 ‘ But I would have thought the role called for a mature lead .
23 He reckons some of the maths questions would cause problems for second year pupils at secondary level , that the paper calls for a high reading standard and that some of the questions could be ambiguous .
24 The Court agreed that a non-custodial sentence could not be justified for the offence , and was satisfied that the offence called for a substantial sentence .
25 In the Costa Rica talks the government called for an immediate cessation of hostilities on both sides and the total demobilization of all FMLN forces before reforms and the integration of the FMLN into political life could begin .
26 The exchanges called for the utmost tact and patience .
27 In May the DUAC called for a special ‘ industries for Derry ’ drive , with an office in the city as its focal point .
28 The resolution passed by the executive called for the immediate expulsion of illegal Bangladeshi Muslims .
29 The report calls for a nationwide audit of endangered species and places to be followed by a nationwide conservation scheme .
30 The report called for a major debate each year on this White Paper and recommended the creation of a new public Expenditure Select Committee to take the place of the former Estimates Committee .
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