Example sentences of "appealed to the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 She appealed to the Teachers to give them their support in every way possible .
2 Moldavia 's President Mircha Snegur on Oct. 22 appealed to the Gagauzes to cancel the elections , but on Oct. 23 the government raised tensions by ordering the formation of voluntary patrols " to maintain public order and stabilize the socio-political situation " .
3 Bayley appealed to the Visitors , one of whom , Mr. Sykes , the Mayor , passed on his letter to the Goldsmiths .
4 This was not a situation which appealed to the neo-mercantilists in the Cabinet .
5 In 1793 , after five more strikes and heavy attention from the hated press gang at the beginning of the war with France , the seamen of the north east appealed to the seamen of the whole nation to form a national association against the press .
6 Brunner by contrast appealed to the Reformers , and especially to Calvin , in support of his contentions that there is a ‘ general revelation ’ of God in the ordering of the created universe , simply because it is of his making and bears his signature , and that this has its subjective correlate in man , made in God 's image .
7 In a closed session , Mr Modrow appealed to the delegates not to allow the party to disintegrate .
8 In a closed session , Mr Modrow appealed to the delegates not to allow the party to disintegrate .
9 WHILE The Stones appealed to the students , and the Beatles to the girls and their mums , The Who were always the lads ' band .
10 But he appealed to the students to contain their passion and to show a measure of reason .
11 He apologised , however , for the fact that ‘ funding for education can not increase greatly because the country remains poor ’ ( CD 5.5.1988 ) and appealed to the students to work hard for their country .
12 She appealed to the onlookers for help .
13 Rousseau 's tactics in doing battle with ‘ Reason ’ were very simple ; he rejected its validity altogether , and appealed to the emotions — he did not feel that the dictates of Reason and science were true .
14 A.C.D. de Graaff arrived as Governor-General late in 1926 and appealed to the nationalists for cooperation while some Dutch officials endeavoured to counteract their countrymen 's reactionary spirit by forming De Stuuw ( Forward Movement ) .
15 The financial crisis was such that in spring 1990 Mr Naqvi went to Abu Dhabi and appealed to the shareholders to rescue the bank .
16 When the Emperor Frederick II appealed to the cardinals to convoke a general council of prelates and other faithful in Christ to judge him , he must have had in mind Innocent 's council of nearly a quarter of a century earlier .
17 The Baltic Council had on Jan. 5 appealed to the leaders of the Commonwealth of Independent States ( CIS ) to withdraw the troops , but to leave the military hardware for the Baltic States to form their own militaries .
18 People said things like for instance well females are n't intelligent enough to make choices and er which is , which is clearly pretty silly , and er there was also I think and the uncomfortable erm prospect that females could in some way or another control the evolution in males which I do n't think it appealed to the Victorians either and in fact many social Darwinists like Edward Westermark for example rejected the whole concept of sexual selection as Darwin called it the female choice , because it did n't promote survival of the fittest .
19 I think the dashing strain in these emigres appealed to the countrymen of Henri IV , Bernadotte , Foch ( and our own Fieldmarshal Alanbrooke ) , and Dumas 's d'Artagnan .
20 He also appealed to the rebels to assist in the remodelling of the Armed Forces of Liberia under the guidance of the regional peace-keeping force ECOMOG ( Economic Community of West African States Monitoring Group ) .
21 On Feb. 14 the Hungarian government appealed to the Czechoslovaks to halt the " illegal and unacceptable " Danube diversion work .
22 On 7 November , he appealed to the voters to support Gaullist candidates .
23 It was about room-sized , and bright blue , which may be why it appealed to the Ixyphalians .
24 This change appealed to the Christians who had long observed Sunday — the Lord 's Day ( Dies Dominica ) on which Christ rose from the dead — as the first day of the week , in place of the Jewish Sabbath .
25 His passionate onslaught at the 1985 party conference against the Militants of Merseyside ( whom he accused of hiring taxis to hand out redundancy notices to their workers ) appealed to the unions and gave him new public stature .
26 In the meantime , he appealed to the republics to declare a moratorium " on decisions which give rise to arguments over the issue of competence " , complaining that the alternative was incurable paralysis .
27 The play in which she had first appeared was still running ; its clumsy comedy appealed to the audiences who came here .
28 The statement said the people of Srebrenica appealed to the presidents of the United States and France to help halt the offensive .
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