Example sentences of "[is] calling [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 's calling to a little dog which is running after summat with his tail wagging like mad . |
| 2 | An informed mind is needed to appreciate the circumstantial detail of this Oxford fabliau : the relationship between the town and Oseney , for example , and the carpenter 's calling upon a local saint , St Frideswide . |
| 3 | Amnesty International is calling on the Cuban Government to release all prisoners of conscience immediately and unconditionally ; to permit political detainees to see their lawyers immediately after arrest and regularly thereafter ; and to incorporate international fair trial standards into Cuban law and legal practice . |
| 4 | A former Chief of Staff of the United Nations , now living in Oxfordshire is calling for a peaceful resolution to the Gulf crisis . |
| 5 | It is calling for a radical overhaul of coastal protection and flood defence planning . |
| 6 | A reward has been offered for their recovery , but an MP is calling for a full inquiry . |
| 7 | Now the area 's MP is calling for a full inquiry into why this is still happening . |
| 8 | Now the area 's MP is calling for a full inquiry into why this is still happening . |
| 9 | The Tory MP for Aylesbury , Timothy Raisin , is calling for a fresh look into the way the social fund is operated . |
| 10 | A leading academic is calling for a dramatic change in the attitude of the government and courts towards Scotland 's drug users . |
| 11 | It is calling for a public education campaign to bridge the gap and help people prepare for caring in advance . |
| 12 | At least by implication he is calling for a social market economy . |
| 13 | Dr Runcie , he writes , ‘ is calling for a social market economy ’ , the implication being that such a marriage between free market principles for wealth creation and collective provision for social needs does not exist in this country . |
| 14 | Congress , president , this motion is calling for an economic policy that combats mass unemployment . |
| 15 | Greenpeace is calling for an independent investigation into safety at Aldermaston , for health records to be made public , and for a halt to weapons production at the site . |