Example sentences of "call for [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She will insist that no immediate decision is called for on the modernisation of Lance .
2 In February 1855 Moscow 's gentry assembly chose the retired liberal general , A. P. Ermolov ( one-time ruler of the Caucasus ) , to raise the supplementary armed forces which Nicholas had called for at the end of the previous month .
3 In March , an inquiry was called for into the case of manager Dereck Jones , who took away property belonging to Llynfi workshop .
4 Yeutter had opposed proposals to extend the 1988 drought relief legislation in 1989 , but a bill signed by Bush on Aug. 15 , 1989 , provided $900,000,000 ( and not the $1,000 million called for in the legislation passed by the House in June ) to pay compensation to farmers who had lost more than 35 per cent of their crops due to the drought .
5 A corrective is clearly called for in the form of an illustrative counterexample .
6 Because of the potential breadth of the language in which the section is drafted , it affords scope for injudicious policing ; considerable common sense and restraint on the part of the police will be called for in the application of the section .
7 ‘ I can spare you half an hour before my presence is called for in the refectory .
8 The declaration also noted the General Assembly 's resolution in favour of a UN register of arms transfers [ see p. 38698 ] and urged all states to provide information called for in the resolution .
9 The hologram 's face flickered momentarily , the programme uncertain what facial expression was called for by the question .
10 Does the Leader of the House agree that a debate compromising a review of the present arrangements for the government of Scotland and any proposals that the Government wish to put forward to improve them , the proposals for a Scottish constitutional convention and a review of Scotland 's relationship with Europe would provide a full and comprehensive agenda reflecting all views on the Scottish constitutional debate , and would fit the great debate called for by the Secretary of State ?
11 I can say to my honourable friend , the member for Rydale who takes such a close interest and is so well informed er on these matters , er I 'm very grateful to him for the welcome he 's given for the orders here , he 's absolutely right to say that we have gone beyond er what restrictive called for by Bingham , we have extended it to other sectors in the financial we welcomed the honourable gentleman from Edinburgh Central that these er orders are in some way timid , they are what was called for by the treasury select committee , they are what was proposed er by Bingham and we have er introduced them er here tonight .
12 Agencies are achieving targets and are at the forefront of delivering the better services called for by the Government 's citizens charter .
13 The agreement , which would supersede a two-year virtual wage freeze [ see p. 36241 ] , was in line with the ceiling called for by the government as part of its economic programme .
14 Again , details of payment will be called for by the buyer .
15 Thus to is used with the infinitive both for the lexical and grammatical meaning it brings into the context : its lexical meaning of an approach to the infinitive event from a position before is called for by the relative position in time of the extra-infinitival spatial support with respect to the position occupied by non-ordinalized person at the beginning of the infinitive 's event ; its grammatical meaning as an establisher of a relation where the inherent mechanism of incidence is inoperative is called for by the fact that the event can not otherwise be represented as incident to the extra-infinitival support since the latter is not already situated at the beginning of the event , i.e. is not within the confines of event time .
16 [ No action on the report was taken until 1977 , when the Advisory Council for Adult and Continuing Education was set up : a central body like the proposed national development council but lacking the strong government support called for by the report .
17 Although the Minister 's Department has refused to countenance such a review in the past , I beg him to think again and announce today that the Government will undertake the urgent review called for by the NACAB and many hon. Members .
18 A detailed case study approach is also called for by the nature of the explanatory variables that will be proposed .
19 But the rulebook provision identifies branch administration officers , which I called for in the motion .
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