Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] call for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just as initial reading in the early years of the primary school thrives on interest and personal commitment , so the further study of literature calls for involvement and a love of reading for its own sake . |
| 2 | At the end of October the Department of Agriculture called for the elimination of all export subsidies on US agricultural produce within five years . |
| 3 | A bit of customisation called for here I reckon . |
| 4 | France in her hour of need called for her saviour , but the saviour-designate was missing . |
| 5 | A low degree of certainty calls for a low structure . |
| 6 | And , as yet , we have seen no reason to suppose that the need for explanation calls for a prior epistemology . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Any sign of infestation calls for inspection and treatment by a reputable and approved wood treatment company , one that is likely to stay in existence for as long as its guarantee period . |
| 9 | A Mrs J. Minton , who taught conventional art , claimed that owing to the similarity of their names in the London telephone directory she was plagued at least three times a day with telephone calls for John Minton , whose art she did not like , and that open cheques would arrive for him in the post , commissioning pictures and with the note ‘ fill in your own price ’ . |
| 10 | The local parliament in Sevastopol called for a political settlement and said the row strengthened its resolve to seek complete autonomy for Crimea . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Mr O'Muilleoir had a further chance to criticise unionists for going on ‘ junkets ’ with a notice of motion calling for spending on council trips to be limited to £30,000 . |
| 13 | The elections originally scheduled for Feb. 16 [ see pp. 38518 ; 38664 ] were postponed in response to opposition calls for polling to take place in May . |
| 14 | During the debate speaker after speaker called for a return to the Thatcherite economics of a decade ago . |
| 15 | These duplicators are basically small printing presses and only economic when there is a regular flow of work calling for high quality printing . |
| 16 | In an important sense , therefore , teaching is best thought of as the guiding and facilitating of learning , and the style of interaction called for is one in which there is reciprocity and collaboration in the making of meaning . |
| 17 | The Secretary of State called for written submissions from the parties involved . |
| 18 | For my next example I will go back to Sri Lanka for a case which exhibits with particular clarity the general principle that equality of status calls for direct equivalence in reciprocal behaviour . |
| 19 | Faced with such evidence , supermarkets are clamouring for information to label their goods ’ environmentally sound ’ , and there is an Early Day Motion in Parliament calling for a ’ chlorine free ’ paper industry ( Sweden already makes 95% of its soft paper without the aid of chlorine ) . |
| 20 | A study of the conduct of litigation calls for an innovatory research design . |
| 21 | To make a concordance of a lengthy text by hand calls for months or years of tedious labour . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | A key section on trade called for the EC and Japan to have " equitable access to their respective markets and to remove obstacles , whether structural or other , impeding the expansion of trade , on the basis of comparable opportunities " . |