Example sentences of "calls for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | His imitations of other voices calls for a good sense of mimicry , and should bring the dreariness of his life into focus . |
| 2 | The manifesto calls for a ban on takeovers , greater controls over supply deals between brewers and pub owning chains , the extension of the guest beer to managed houses , and action on local monopolies . |
| 3 | At 400 gamma/mA this calls for a current of 125mA variable . |
| 4 | The magazine calls for a retrial on the grounds of the new evidence of the alleged Mail on Sunday payment , the ‘ excessive ’ amount of damages awarded , and misdirection of the jury by the judge on the amount of ‘ aggravated damages ’ they could award . |
| 5 | The report , which the Children 's Society says is the first detailed study of runaway youngsters , calls for a national centralised system for collecting statistics on missing juveniles . |
| 6 | She calls for a national policy for dealing with runaway children , and more government funding . |
| 7 | In the report CNP calls for a number of proposals including — abandoning the 1998 deadline for renewable energy subsidies ; enabling grants to run for 15 years from the start of any one project ; issuing planning policy guidance on how to deal with planning applications , and giving encouragement to offshore wind generation which they claim could provide 50% of energy needs . |
| 8 | ‘ I learned from him , more vividly than from anyone else , that the study of the New Testament is an exciting adventure , and that while it calls for a rigorous-critical discipline , it is not made less scientific if the student brings to it his own experience of faith . ’ |
| 9 | Bass fishing with live baits calls for a fairly light spinning rod along with a fixed spool reel loaded with 15 lb line straight through . |
| 10 | Odd-Knut calls for a volunteer to help feed the dogs in the gathering storm and I do n't step back quickly enough . |
| 11 | It also calls for a higher price threshold for company car tax . |
| 12 | It calls for a generous spirit , a light hand and a large heart . ’ |
| 13 | The charter calls for a government-funded airport security system protected from the commercial pressures of privatisation and from the contracting-out of essential services . |
| 14 | And yet , awkwardly , schizophrenically , these twisted sickos are taken up by the right-on , their cause espoused in the same breath as calls for a better world the assumption being that the better things in life — hip hop imports , clothes , socialism — would undoubtedly cohabit in utopia . |
| 15 | Dexy 's songs were a series of manifestos and clarion calls for a new , pure music , always about to be born . |
| 16 | No one got him to expand on his Irish policy , just as no one got Mr Kinnock to say whether he followed the Tory policy on Ireland ( whatever that is ) or the policy of the last Labour Conference which calls for a United Ireland . |
| 17 | Mr Patten calls for a shift in Church attitudes . |
| 18 | All this calls for a very careful and flexible system of budgeting and control , particularly at the outset and during the last three months of the year . |
| 19 | It calls for a review by the heart institute of the supervisory practices and research procedures at the hospital 's cardiac research laboratory , where Dr Darsee worked , in about a year to ‘ confirm that these procedures are adequate . ’ |
| 20 | After handing her his gloves , hat and coat , he walks into the drawing room , calls for a sherry and says , ‘ Evening dearest , what 's on tonight ? ’ |
| 21 | This problem calls for a major change in the content of our primary education and for the raising of the school entry age so that the child is older when he leaves , and also able to learn more quickly while he is in school . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ You must understand , gentlemen , this calls for a good eye , a steady hand — and of course , a total disregard for mother 's nicely-painted ceiling . |
| 23 | Its more complex area — socially , economically and politically — bringing with it a new and more complex set of issues , calls for a more sophisticated policy response . |
| 24 | However , assuming a 70 per cent efficiency we can take this as 3A , and this calls for a 80VA transformer and a 6A rectifier to be on the side of ‘ belt and braces ’ . |
| 25 | It calls for a great deal of skill and judgment and is a shot that needs to be practised regularly in order to play it well . |
| 26 | The recent appearance of low-price Rickenbacker copies from Encore and Tanglewood calls for a bit of discussion on the replica guitar business in general . |
| 27 | Your rhythm style calls for a great deal of aggressive down-stroke picking … |
| 28 | Lower windspeeds will need a longer front leg ; stronger wind calls for a shorter front leg . |
| 29 | The new document , which anticipates a new EC regulation on handling manual loads due to come into effect next January , calls for a thorough review of NHS lifting policies and procedures , including an examination of staffing levels . |
| 30 | The conduct of pedagogic research as I have defined it here presupposes attitudes and approaches to techniques of teaching which are developed only through an educational perspective and this in turn calls for a continuous programme of in-service support . |