Example sentences of "[noun] call for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He got together with Clyde Walcott , a happy refereeing choice for three Tests in England this summer between England and Pakistan , and they ruled that the rule called for 90 overs to be bowled every day , and the allowance for wickets would only be taken into account for fining purposes when each side 's overall rate was calculated at the end of the game . |
| 2 | Through this mini trespass the RA are hoping to encourage hundreds of members to stage a mass trespass on the moor on September 29 , as part of Forbidden Britain Day — an annual event with nationwide protest walks calling for greater access to the countryside . |
| 3 | UNEP review calls for tighter Montreal Protocol |
| 4 | ‘ Though that is true only up to a point — last year after the dog fox was killed on the road the vixen called for three nights , the saddest sound I ever heard . ’ |
| 5 | National legal administration called for regional delegation . |
| 6 | Words calling for sustained effort ( " search " , " meditate " , " examine " ) are used in the Bible to describe the way the scriptures must be read for maximum benefit . |
| 7 | Speakers called for immediate action to reverse Mr Zhivkov 's national and religious assimilation policies towards the ethnic Turks and Bulgarian Muslims . |
| 8 | Thus , to battle with the obstinate problem of unemployment , the President called for renewed spending on public works , and in 1935 a Works Progress Administration ( WPA ) was set up under Harry Hopkins . |
| 9 | The downturn in business in a wide variety of sectors called for outstanding management talent in order to regenerate British industry . |
| 10 | Opposition parties called for stricter curbs on pollution . |
| 11 | Both parties called for mass protests to have the result annulled , the PAN stating that it would ask the Organization of American States ( OAS ) Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to hold a full scale investigation . |
| 12 | Southern nations called for specific funds to be made available to support the improvements , but this was rejected by the northern donor nations . |
| 13 | Amnesty 's research reveals that Mr Nezameddin was detained for signing a letter to the President calling for constitutional guarantees , freedom and justice . |
| 14 | Today , as the massive clear-up operation got underway traders called for extra security measures including the installation of cameras . |
| 15 | The storyline called for some expensive-sounding sequences , not the least being the burning of Rome , a galley ship foundering , and establishing shots of the Imperial capital . |
| 16 | Déby called for national unity and for the return of those in exile , including the ousted former President Goukouni Oueddei [ see pp. 31677-79 ; 37213 ] , to help to rebuild the country . |
| 17 | PM calls for profound look at Europe |
| 18 | Rambler calls for right to roam laws |
| 19 | Where a programme calls for aerobic work , weight training should not be considered an aerobic exercise . |
| 20 | Public procurement is another area where the 1992 programme calls for further progress . |
| 21 | The new deal called for radical changes in the working patterns of all grades of hospital staff , for the removal of the inappropriate non-medical duties , and for better accommodation and on call facilities . |
| 22 | On June 11 in Sofia , after the first round of elections , as many as 100,000 students and opposition supporters called for fresh elections to be held . |
| 23 | The new statute called for democratic election of party officials and an end to authoritarianism and nepotism . |
| 24 | Marchers and speakers at this year 's demonstration called for immediate British withdrawal from Ireland and for self determination for Irish people . |
| 25 | At the meeting federation vice-chairman Richard Coyles called for 3,000 more beat bobbies throughout the country to prevent ‘ anarchy ’ in cities . |
| 26 | In June 1971 Brezhnev called for mutual naval withdrawals by the Great Powers and he mentioned the Mediterranean Sea and the Indian Ocean specifically as regions of interest . |
| 27 | Holgate called for new research into the medical effects of air pollution . |
| 28 | Tory MP Michael Spicer called for lower rates ‘ to avoid this very grave recession turning into a slump ’ . |
| 29 | NOW that several of his own teeth have lost their crowns , and the fillings beneath have deteriorated , Kenneth Anusavice wishes his mother had known what today 's studies have shown : that not all cavities call for immediate fillings and that it is not always necessary to replace fillings that break down because of wear and tear . |
| 30 | More drinkers call for more barmen . |