Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] call on the " in BNC.

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1 The ceasefire broke down within hours , however , and the Croatian Defence Ministry called on the population to mobilize for a " very long defensive campaign " .
2 TWO gunmen shot dead a leading opponent of the Iranian government in Rome yesterday and other Iranian opposition figures called on the Italian authorities to close Iran 's embassy and arrest its ambassador .
3 Opposition leaders called on the two ministers at the ministry of justice to resign .
4 South Korea called on the North to accept inspection of its nuclear facilities , which were said to be well advanced in developing a nuclear device [ see p. 38396 ] .
5 Are they coming onto your support workers calling on the families at this time to help them erm because this will be the time when the families will need help and also naturally the residents who are normally at the centre , having got used to the centre , as we know , there could be difficulties there and I 'd like to have the please .
6 The Royal Society for Nature Conservation called on the next government to give the National Rivers Authority powers to veto thirsty building and industrial developments , and to make more water available for rivers and wetlands .
7 The same day a dissident group of rank and file soldiers called on the army commanders to withdraw from politics .
8 A conference declaration called on the UN Security Council to take measures against Serbia and Montenegro including the use of force in accordance with the UN Charter to repel aggression against Bosnia .
9 She stressed , however , that " I have no reason to believe that the President 's policy [ of non-intervention ] is going to change " and she denied that President Bush had previously made any policy speech calling on the Iraqi people to overthrow the Iraqi government .
10 Over the next few days the press was busy reporting doubts about the political wisdom of abolishing SERPS among ‘ ministers and Conservative MPs ’ while the Opposition tabled a censure motion calling on the Government to withdraw its plans to abolish SERPS and its ‘ callous dismantling of the Welfare State ’ .
11 But after the weekend killing of 23 Pakistani UN troops , a new Somali-language radio station called on the 18,000-strong multinational peace-keeping force to go .
12 In the report WEN calls on the government to establish a public plan to ‘ investigate and eliminate known and suspected sources of dioxins and similar compounds ’ .
13 President Alija Izetbegovic of Bosnia , a Muslim , condemned the attacks , and in a letter to the acting Yugoslav defence minister called on the Serbian-dominated army to cease all hostilities in Bosnia .
14 America 's Congressional Budget Office called on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates .
15 On July 31 , several Majlis deputies called on the government to stop " putting pressure on low-income people " .
16 And two Darlington guest house owners called on the council to narrow the boundaries for inclusion to eight miles instead of 20 .
17 And two Darlington guest house owners called on the council to narrow the boundaries for inclusion to eight miles instead of 20 .
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