Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] call on the " in BNC.
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1 | Leaders of Britain 's freight industry are calling on the European Commission to help free U K truck drivers trapped by road blocks on the French Spanish border . |
2 | A council was called on the day following Edward 's arrival at which , in accordance with the late King 's wishes , Richard of Gloucester had been declared protector of the king and kingdom . |
3 | FoE is calling on the government to establish a national strategy for reducing and recycling waste . |
4 | The Oxford based charity is calling on the United Nations to relax sanctions against Saddam Hussein 's regime on humanitarian grounds . |
5 | Similarly , the yield to next call is the yield to maturity assuming the bond is called on the next available call date . |
6 | Mr Killeen said the organisation was calling on the Government to support proposals for regular weekly payments towards fuel costs for all households in receipt of means tested benefits . |
7 | The union is calling on the Goverment to correct its ‘ mistake ’ by making good the shortfall in allowances . |