Example sentences of "and call for [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They proposed the withdrawal of ships carrying nuclear arms from the Mediterranean and called for all countries to abstain from deploying such weapons in the territories of non-nuclear Mediterranean countries . |
| 2 | He also pledged to resist extreme nationalist views and called for strong measures to combat corruption , violence and crime . |
| 3 | The successful candidates largely represented business interests and called for closer ties with China . |
| 4 | The ruling DEMOS coalition dissolved itself at a meeting on Dec. 30 , and called for early elections in April or May 1992 . |
| 5 | The 15 nations of the South Pacific Forum have condemned French nuclear testing and called for immediate cuts in emissions of greenhouse gases . |
| 6 | Then he picked up the phone and called for additional officers . |
| 7 | Local NGOs criticised the tiny proportion of the US$167 million funding going to indigenous people , just 1.8 per cent of the total , and called for stricter controls on the use of the funds by Brazilian government agencies . |
| 8 | Together , they have criticised slipshod , ineffective and oppressive rehabilitation methods , and called for higher standards for the education of young people with disabilities . |
| 9 | All the slight injuries happened at roundabouts on Northgate , Bondgate , Parkgate and North Road Mr Graham Hamilton , of Darlington Freewheelers , said car drivers were often to blame for bike accidents and called for new measures to raise awareness . |
| 10 | Graham Hamilton , of Darlington Freewheelers , said car drivers were often to blame for accidents and called for new measures to raise awareness . |
| 11 | D'Aubigny waved aside our letter of introduction and called for more refreshments before joining Angus on the other side of the table . |
| 12 | Encarnación Valdiva ( " the Tiger " ) reportedly replaced Morán as re-contra leader on Sept. 7 and called for fresh negotiations with the government . |
| 13 | A combative de Gaulle responded by dissolving parliament and calling for new elections ( 18 – 25 November ) . |
| 14 | The Amir addressed the country on Jan. 20 appealing for an end to the pro-democracy agitation and calling for national issues to be resolved through political dialogue and consultation . |
| 15 | A declaration was adopted deploring recent manifestations of anti-semitism , racism and xenophobia , including prejudice against foreign immigrants , and calling for vigorous measures to combat them . |
| 16 | The other , much more risky , is to abolish this anti-reform parliament altogether , and call for new elections . |