Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [vb past] for an " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sandinista leaders , headed by Ortega , did not participate in the discussions , but nevertheless welcomed the agreement , which also called for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire and the grouping of the estimated 3,000 contras inside Nicaragua in UN-supervised security zones before being disarmed . |
| 2 | President Assad visited Mubarak in Alexandria on Aug. 28 , after which both called for an unconditional Iraqi withdrawal and a " restoration of legitimacy " in Kuwait . |
| 3 | We then telephoned for an ambulance , got her admitted into hospital , and finally wrote a letter of admittance as well — both as a formality , and as a way of stating the patient 's medical history , and the findings of the doctor after an examination . |
| 4 | They both settled for an early night . |
| 5 | In the first issue of Nord-Sud , a periodical which appeared in 1917 with the purpose of reintegrating and stimulating artistic life in Paris , Reverdy , feeling that some kind of objective evaluation of Cubism was by this time possible , wrote : ‘ Today for a privileged few the discipline can be taken for granted , and as they never sought for an art that was cold , mathematical and anti-plastic , wholly intellectual , the works which they offer us appeal to the lover of painting directly through the eye and the senses . |
| 6 | He once sung for an international audience of 1,000 , in the middle of a moat in Israel . |
| 7 | Before an important meeting he usually sat for an hour staring deep into the void , reminding himself of man 's place in the cosmos . |
| 8 | It also called for an officer to be designated as responsible for advising on management of council services ( Department of Environment , et al . , |
| 9 | It also called for an overhaul of the LAPD 's disciplinary procedure , more emphasis on community-based policing , and the removal of at least two city police commissioners . |
| 10 | It also aimed for an overall increase of 73 per cent in GDP per capita , to reach 71,000 baht ( US$2,750 ) by the end of 1996 . |
| 11 | He also called for an attack on problems related to young offending such as truancy , drug abuse and the future of the youth service , employment and training programmes . |
| 12 | He also called for an early announcement of a balanced energy policy to stimulate the heavy engineering sector . |
| 13 | He then asked for an adjournment of the conference if agreement was not possible . |