Example sentences of "call for [art] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Designed to be a showpiece for the new series , the very ambitious script , even in its final form , called for every stage in Polo 's journey to Peking from the Himalayas to be represented with sumptuous interior sets , exterior sets done in the studio , animated map graphics , and a vast array of costumes , props and backdrops . |
| 2 | Peter Lynch , chairman of Castleblayney District Council , called for a revision in the law revised to ensure ‘ adequate penalties for killers on Ireland 's roads . ’ |
| 3 | In January 1990 Senator Robert Dole , the Republican minority leader in the Senate , called for a reduction in US aid to Israel [ see p. 37199 ] and in April criticized the automatic support of Congress for resolutions favouring Jerusalem as Israel 's capital [ see p. 37392 ] . |
| 4 | He congratulated Ortega on his conduct of the elections and called for a ceasefire in the contra war , stating that " given the clear mandate for peace and democracy there is no reason for further military activity from any quarter " . |
| 5 | , In a policy document on transport , the Green Party has called for a rise in the price of petrol to £6 a gallon ( a 170 per cent increase ) , a halt to new road building , a speed limit of 50 mph on motorways , and heavy investment in public transport . |
| 6 | She herself however called for a subsidy in 1555 . |
| 7 | The Hindu rightwing Bharatiya Janata party yesterday condemned the massacre and called for a strike in Patiala today in protest against what a party spokesman in New Delhi described as ‘ criminal neglect by the administration to protect innocent people ’ . |
| 8 | Politicians across the spectrum called for a change in the legal process to avoid a repeat of the suspension . |
| 9 | Twenty leading British scientists have called for a change in Government to reverse what they call a dramatic decline in the standard of British scientific research . |
| 10 | Walter Benjamin ( 1979b , p. 239 ) , in a rather similar context , called for a politics in which ‘ technology , body and image so interpenetrate that all revolutionary tension becomes bodily collective innervation , and all the bodily innervations of the collective become revolutionary discharge ’ . |
| 11 | An article by the US Senate minority ( Republican ) leader , Robert Dole , in the New York Times of Jan. 17 called for a cut in foreign aid to Israel and the diversion of the funds to Eastern Europe . |
| 12 | Inflation called for an uplift in many maximum fines , with a power being conferred upon the Home Secretary to adjust financial limits in the future by order , having first obtained the approval of both Houses of Parliament , so as to keep them in step with subsequent changes in the value of money . |
| 13 | Some convicted men went over the wall and the judge , who was born in that very prison , called for an improvement in security at the prison . |
| 14 | In the early 1980s fear of increasing medical unemployment led the BMA 's representative body to pass several motions calling for a reduction in medical schools ' intake . |
| 15 | In late February , 49 deputies in the National Assembly — mainly but not exclusively drawn from the Social Democratic Populists ( SHP ) and the People 's Labour Party ( HEP ) — published a document calling for a ceasefire in the Kurdish areas of eastern Turkey , for the lifting of the state of emergency and for the bringing to account of those responsible for torture and assassinations . |
| 16 | Institutional shareholders are calling for a change in the trust 's management and an eventual winding up . |
| 17 | He joined the ever-growing group of people calling for a change in the law . |
| 18 | Doctors opposed to the trade are now calling for a change in the law to make transplants from dead bodies legal . |
| 19 | He 's calling for a change in direction to kick start the economy . |
| 20 | A rape counsellor is calling for a change in the law , which does n't regard such attacks as being as serious as those on women . |
| 21 | The mother of a north Oxfordshire girl who had to have her eye removed after an accident involving an airgun , is calling for a change in the gun laws . |
| 22 | The Western alliance appeared to be in total disarray as the USA supported a United Nations resolution calling for a cease-fire in Egypt , which her allies reluctantly accepted . |
| 23 | But this week Mr Milburn said he is writing to Mr Peter Lilley , trade and industry secretary , calling for a switch in status so more Government grants would be available . |
| 24 | But Mr Kinnock 's delight with the defence statement victory was marred by the successful left-wing rearguard action , calling for a cut in defence spending , ‘ initially to equal the average level of other West European countries ’ . |
| 25 | Similarly , after the implementation of the allowances , the Cooperative Women 's Guild , an organisation of working-class women within the Cooperative Movement which had originally been among the strongest supporters of the campaign for family allowances ( Lewis , 1980 ) , defeated a resolution calling for an increase in the amount of the allowance at their annual Congress in 1951 ( Gaffin and Thoms , 1983 , p. 161 ) . |
| 26 | The use of a new computer software distribution program calls for a reduction in manpower from three to two in the traffic clerks ' office . |
| 27 | NEWSAGENTS will today be urged to back calls for a change in the law to protect them from becoming innocent victims of the law which prevents tobacco being sold to under-age youngsters . |
| 28 | The influential US Senate minority leader Bob Dole calls for a cut in foreign aid to Israel . |
| 29 | Mr Patten calls for a shift in Church attitudes . |
| 30 | This impression of the infinitive event 's already being in the bag calls for a representation in which there is no separation between the event denoted by the infinitive and that denoted by bid , no way to conceive the bidding as existing without the infinitive 's event also being actualized . |