Example sentences of "[noun] calls for a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In September Rex dismissed two of his three Cabinet colleagues for joining opposition calls for a change of premier , but he once again preserved his majority by appointing Young Vivian and another opposition member to the Cabinet .
2 In the face of opposition calls for a boycott , and reports of widespread apathy among the electorate , the Interior Ministry announced on Sept. 5 that a 99.96 per cent " yes " vote had been achieved in the previous day 's referendum on proposed constitutional changes .
3 The script calls for a period propeller plane that actually works .
4 The influential US Senate minority leader Bob Dole calls for a cut in foreign aid to Israel .
5 Odd-Knut calls for a volunteer to help feed the dogs in the gathering storm and I do n't step back quickly enough .
6 The manifesto calls for a ban on takeovers , greater controls over supply deals between brewers and pub owning chains , the extension of the guest beer to managed houses , and action on local monopolies .
7 If pressed , many ERM-sympathisers would agree that last year 's crisis calls for a rethink , but few see the need for anything radical .
8 Labour leader calls for a pause
9 The group calls for a system of zoning to be drawn up in collaboration with the fishing industry .
10 Mr Patten calls for a shift in Church attitudes .
11 The recent appearance of low-price Rickenbacker copies from Encore and Tanglewood calls for a bit of discussion on the replica guitar business in general .
12 If the case calls for a Ghosh instruction , the judge should give the direction in Ghosh word for word : Ravenshad [ 1990 ] Crim LR 398 .
13 After what Roy 's been through , every day calls for a celebration .
14 NEWSAGENTS will today be urged to back calls for a change in the law to protect them from becoming innocent victims of the law which prevents tobacco being sold to under-age youngsters .
15 Mr Gould failed to back calls for a referendum .
16 How strong this support will prove to be in the last analysis remains to be seen , but Labour 's treatment of Mr Gould and its refusal to back calls for a referendum on the Treaty suggest that any hopes of altering the movement towards European Federalism remain with the Conservative Party .
17 In the report CNP calls for a number of proposals including — abandoning the 1998 deadline for renewable energy subsidies ; enabling grants to run for 15 years from the start of any one project ; issuing planning policy guidance on how to deal with planning applications , and giving encouragement to offshore wind generation which they claim could provide 50% of energy needs .
18 The magazine calls for a retrial on the grounds of the new evidence of the alleged Mail on Sunday payment , the ‘ excessive ’ amount of damages awarded , and misdirection of the jury by the judge on the amount of ‘ aggravated damages ’ they could award .
19 The organic debate continues with reasoned arguments from both sides but Jim Mason calls for a middleway , learning lessons from the past , while using technology of the present .
20 In a plan adopted by the cabinet , and sent to parliament for approval , the government calls for a reduction of 35 per cent in pesticide applications by 1995 , rising to 50 per cent by the year 2000 .
21 As you have seen , advertising calls for a number of special skills .
22 The use of a new computer software distribution program calls for a reduction in manpower from three to two in the traffic clerks ' office .
23 The letter calls for a moratorium on irradiated food until ( i ) it can be controlled by means of tests carried out by hygiene and quality enforcement officers , ( ii ) agreement is reached on labelling , ( iii ) its consumption is shown to pose no threat to human health , and ( iv ) a positive need for this kind of food preparation is identified .
24 The report calls for a ban on all such imports .
25 The trend now is to avoid taking children 's tonsils out , but the Lancet report calls for a review of this policy in the cases of children who are severely affected by snoring .
26 Hourcade condemned it as un-French : ‘ our tradition calls for a subject and the originality of Cubism lies precisely in its rejection of the anecdote in order to rediscover the subject ’ ; and he repudiated the idea that all the painters of the Section d'Or had renounced natural appearances : ‘ … it is absolutely false to say that all these painters are turning their backs on nature and want only to produce pure painting . ’
27 The position calls for a person with sufficient experience and confidence to interview chief executives and finance directors .
28 The implication relies on some very general expectation of interactional co-operation , which allows one to assume that if one utterance calls for a response ( and the request in ( i ) does so ) , then one may assume ( other things being equal ) that a following utterance is a relevant response ( see Chapters 3 and 6 ) .
29 A General Overview of European and UK Fisheries calls for a range of controls , including : limits on fishing activity in the north-east Atlantic ; decommissioning some fishing boats ; stricter enforcement of EC fishing quotas ; and a well worked-out " multi-species " approach to fisheries management .
30 This impression of the infinitive event 's already being in the bag calls for a representation in which there is no separation between the event denoted by the infinitive and that denoted by bid , no way to conceive the bidding as existing without the infinitive 's event also being actualized .
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