Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] call for an " in BNC.
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1 | On the eve of the start of the plenum various radical pro-reform groups organized a huge demonstration in the centre of Moscow to call for an end to the communist monopoly , for the removal of conservatives from the CPSU leadership , and for an end to privileges for the nomenklatura ( party functionaries ) . |
2 | The chimpanzee 's mode of life calls for an ability to adjust to rather sharp motivational changes associated with shifts in party size and composition during group gatherings . |
3 | A study of the conduct of litigation calls for an innovatory research design . |
4 | In the first of these categories , the impulse of schools to develop their community activities and the education of adults called for an approach which differed from the management of curriculum change . |
5 | The army was deployed against demonstrators calling for an end to one-party rule and the release of detainees . |
6 | The Geneva Conference on Disarmament re-opened on Jan. 22 with delegates calling for an urgent and comprehensive ban on the use of chemical weapons . |
7 | It expressed the hope that the concern for the implementation of UN resolutions would lead to increased pressure on Turkey to comply with resolutions calling for an end to the occupation . |
8 | On Dec. 7 , 1989 , MPs belonging to the Western European Union ( WEU ) unanimously endorsed a report in Paris calling for an end to many of the restrictions on sensitive Western technology exports to former communist countries . |
9 | The 10th anniversary on May 4 of the death of Josip Broz Tito , the founder of communist Yugoslavia , was marked by a minute 's silence throughout the country , but also by a demonstration by around 2,000 Serbs in Belgrade calling for an end to the personality cult surrounding Tito and for his remains to be moved from Belgrade to his native Croatia . |
10 | During the talks the USA acknowledged the environmental concerns of South Pacific countries but did not respond to Forum calls for an immediate and significant reduction of greenhouse gas emissions . |
11 | It is possible within the law for ratepayers to call for an extraordinary audit . |
12 | The latest incidents followed three weeks of nationwide unrest precipitated by the arrest on Nov. 27 of a reported 500-2,000 PPP supporters in Sind and by demonstrations calling for an independent inquiry into the alleged rape . |