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

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1 The party announced its adherence to the Madrid Pact of Guinean and Spanish parties calling for democracy in Equatorial Guinea [ see p. 36923 ] .
2 Only six solo roles call for a male soprano , on the basis of which it is possible to make a few observations .
3 Expressing concern about the global economic recession , US and German officials called for a special G-7 summit to break the existing stalemate on GATT talks .
4 Foreign Ministers called for a comprehensive political settlement , and spoke of " the need to create the conditions for an early deployment of UN peacekeeping forces " .
5 Concern about the escalating crisis in Yugoslavia prompted some Western Foreign Ministers to call for broader powers for the CSCE to intervene in internal conflicts .
6 The s the revolution of social services called for a rolling programme and a rolling review and the amendment Mr is utterly meaningless because the matter will be constantly referred back and further considered by social services whatever the amendment says that 's what the original resolution said .
7 The opposition Social Democrats called for neo-Nazi arsonists to be punished severely .
8 Among the collection of outlandish ingredients called for were anisette liqueur and soy sauce .
9 Is not some examination of our moral responsibilities called for , and how much better if it could be associated with economic success .
10 With long-term prisoners and lifers much of their work is centred on the understanding of offending behaviour and the risks of re-offending ; with others , the whole range of family and personal problems call for tact , understanding and a good deal of dogged , patient work .
11 The opposition Union of Democratic Forces called for a campaign of protest and civil disobedience , condemning Nabiyev 's election as " a reactionary communist coup " and demanding the lifting of the emergency regulations , the dissolution of the Supreme Soviet and popular presidential elections .
12 A person 's autonomous choices call for respect only as long as they do not seriously impinge on another 's enjoyment of his autonomy and that other has not agreed beforehand to give up certain of his choices as a condition of practising medicine in , for example , the National Health Service .
13 The Liberal Democrats called for a ‘ flexible decade of retirement ’ in a new policy blueprint published this week .
14 " Information can be collected by recording routine statistics ; the professional judgements called for in considering financial probity or the condition of buildings are not educational .
15 Significantly , one of the few specific promises called for is : ‘ I will give no deadly medicine to anyone if asked , nor suggest such counsel . ’
16 There have been growing fears that aluminium could be responsible for causing the disease , with leading experts calling for reductions in the metal in drinking water .
17 In May 1915 the Italian and Swiss Socialist Parties called for a conference of socialists who had ‘ remained true to the old principles of the International … and were ready to fight for the mobilization of Socialists in all countries against war . ’
18 Anti-road campaigners called for the government to guarantee long-term protection for Oxleas Wood and pointed out that the change of mind did not necessarily signal a change of policy , with the government 's £23,000 million roads programme continuing to threaten 160 sites of special scientific interest , many of them more valuable than Oxleas Wood .
19 Britain and France are forced to maintain real interest rates of six or seven per cent at a time when domestic conditions call for rates of one or two per cent .
20 Even so , the design and making of satisfactory test-pieces calls for a modest degree of skill and experience as the best shape will be different for each kind of material .
21 As her first movie The Delinquents — aided by some pre-release hype over Australian clerics calling for sexy scenes between her and handsome co-star Charlie Shlatter to be cut — opened around the world at the end of 1989 , Kylie was planning a move that could set her on that same yellow brick road to showbusiness immortality .
22 Darlington Tory councillors called for a rethink on the scheme after disabled groups complained even though the council has agreed to provide another 44 parking spaces for disabled drivers at Abbot 's Yard .
23 It echoed reports of the Confidential Enquiry into Perioperative Deaths calling for the appropriate supervision of junior doctors , especially outside normal working hours .
24 The three illustrative cases call for comment .
25 Although some black groups called for a boycott of the curfew , it had the effect of restoring an uneasy calm .
26 Surely there can be only one thing more tedious than slow equal notes calling for inequality , and that is unrelieved inégales producing the saccadé ( ‘ jerky ’ ) result that Thibault ( op. cit. ) warned against so long ago .
27 Both singer and players have to envisage and sustain the long phrases called for , to avoid the very slow tempo from falling apart , but when achieved , the result is worth the effort .
28 President Boris Yeltsin of the Russian Federation flew to Estonia on Jan. 13 and issued a joint statement with the three Baltic Presidents calling for an emergency UN conference on the crisis .
29 Last night the Londonbased Society for Black Lawyers called for a public inquiry into the men 's cases and for the dismissal of the officers involved in their arrest .
30 JERUSALEM ( Reuter ) — Britain 's senior diplomat in the Israeli-occupied territories called for an inquiry into the killing by troops of an Arab youth .
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