Example sentences of "call for a " in BNC.
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1 | The Dutch government is so concerned that at next week 's 103-nation conference in Lausanne of the Convention on Trade in Endangered Species ( Cites ) it will call for a total ban on trade in the plants . |
2 | He believes it will call for a fundamental rethink about the way that work is structured . |
3 | W/Cpl Burns informs the Volkspoliqei that their request is outside the terms of the Agreement , and that if they want any details they must call for a Soviet officer , to whom the information will be given . |
4 | The intransigence of both coal owners and the union ensured that conflict was inevitable , and with it the threat of a wider conflict whereby the TUC would at least call for a coal embargo from its constituent unions . |
5 | Three foreign entrants have already withdrawn and a meeting tomorrow of the British Wheelchair Racing Association could call for a boycott by all British competitors . |
6 | The culprit is the G string slot , which has been cut away at too sharp an angle , leaving the string supported on a tiny knife-edge ; this slot will wear much faster than the others , which will eventually call for a premature nut replacement , or at least some fancy manoeuvring with superglue and baking soda . |
7 | Different circumstances may call for a different approach , fine . |
8 | The Premier League clubs were so unaninmous in their view against a second division that chief executive Rick Parry did not even call for a vote on the issue . |
9 | This may be a case of inadequate actualization , and this would call for a change of technique . |
10 | The Crown 's practical arguments were that the case was so rare that it could not call for a fundamental reformulation of the law and that it was impossible for their lordships to set limits on the application of the principle which , being a matter of policy , was a question for the legislature . |
11 | Why not call for a copy of the latest edition of our brochure ‘ PRACTICAL AND CREATIVE CONTRACT CARPETING ’ or to discuss your next project ? |
12 | Such a reformulation would not only call for a reassessment of traditional notions and practices — balance , impartiality , objectivity , ownership , editorial sovereignty — but would also require the media to improve upon their present performances in explaining events in the world . |
13 | Have any events taken place in the last ten years which might call for a reassessment of that view or a more optimistic response in your work ? |
14 | Unskilled trainees will require a great deal of supervision and so efficient management will call for a smaller span of control than a situation where the employees are experienced . |
15 | They are there because to have something distinctive to say can frequently call for a distinctive way of saying it-a way that will make an author 's words come fresh and vivid off the page . |
16 | Although she did call for a fuller apprenticeship for women , Amelia McLean did not argue ( nor did anyone else ) that the Monotype made old-fashioned apprentice ships redundant , and that by a historical reversal of the usual procedure , women compositors in 1910 actually controlled a skilled process while men did not . |
17 | An essay in Science , Engineering or Technology may call for a survey of the literature on a specific topic . |
18 | The generally-accepted explanation for welfare payment levels in the South is that they are , and have been , low because of : the relative poverty of the southern States , which would call for a high fiscal effort if payments equivalent to those made further north were to be offered to the larger number of poor there ; the electoral safety of the Democratic party with regard to the southern State legislatures and governorships , for over a century — sustained by discriminatory practices which prevented many blacks becoming registered voters despite their legal achievement of civil rights ; and the widespread belief among southern whites in the racial inferiority of blacks — who are the main recipients of welfare benefits coupled with the perceived work-disincentive effects of substantial payments and the encouragement to have even larger , and thus more dependent , families than they are believed to provide . |
19 | Even so , it is possible for a court to interpret a statute as covering what looks at first sight as a casus omissus if it can find or invent some plausible general principle of interpretation , an exercise that may call for a little ingenuity . |
20 | ‘ Yes , I am ; and this should call for a little celebration . ’ |
21 | Members may call for a report on policing matters from the chief constable ; and can appoint , discipline and fire senior officers . |
22 | I would call for a ceasefire and a Middle East peace conference on the Gulf . |
23 | Not only did we call for a ‘ Welsh Centre for Sustainability ’ to help translate global commitments to sustainable development into practical action suited to Wales , but we also ran many persuasive campaigns highlighting the true environmental costs of a range of development proposals . |
24 | ‘ If you stay here she 'll probably call for a dozen more rehearsals of that damn kiss — so why do n't we cut out of here for a while and go for a coffee ? |
25 | The fact that entrepreneurship may be a step toward monopoly power will call for a new evaluation of both the allegedly harmful effects of monopoly and the reputedly beneficial effects of entrepreneurship . |
26 | And then they 'd call for a few days afterwards er whatever . |
27 | The skills demanded in future will call for a more broadly based approach by management built upon specialist technical skills and GROVE PROJECTS will provide an enhanced working environment in which these skills can flourish . |
28 | If necessary , they were prepared to " call for a revolution to help the people " . |
29 | Yet you could call for a mug of Ordinarie or Strong beer , or a mixture of both for 1d , 1½d or 2d a quart , according to your taste . |
30 | you have to call for those in favour intention will you now call for a vote for those against |