Example sentences of "and call on [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Journalists unanimously welcomed the announcement that Highline Photocards are being offered to customers throughout the network and called on other Banks to follow suit . |
2 | The Non-Aligned also approved ‘ the efforts being made for the early establishment of a zone of peace , freedom and neutrality in the region ’ and called on all states to support these efforts . |
3 | The British Foreign Office said events in Bucharest mirrored those in Timisoara at the weekend and called on all countries to condemn ‘ in the strongest possible terms ’ the actions of Romania 's Communist leadership . |
4 | On April 29 , Konare , whose electoral campaign focused on the promotion of dialogue , indicated that he intended to involve representatives of other political parties in government , and called on all forces which had played a part in the overthrow of Traoré to unite . |
5 | This welcomed Soviet completion , in compliance with the 1988 Geneva agreements , of the withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan in February 1989 [ see pp. 36448-50 ] and called on all parties to respect the latter scrupulously . |
6 | The NATO leaders deplored the fighting in Yugoslavia and called on all parties to co-operate with international efforts to bring about a ceasefire . |
7 | On Sept. 21 the two factions announced that they were forming a joint leadership council to oppose the talks , and called on all Palestinians to observe a general strike on Sept. 23 in protest at the talks . |
8 | Delegates decided to make 1992 a " Year of Indigenous , Black and People 's Resistance " and called on European countries and the Vatican not to celebrate the Columbus anniversary . |
9 | He urged the EC to end agricultural export subsidies which damaged Argentinian producers , and called on European firms to become involved in the current privatization programme due to be completed by the end of 1992 [ see p. 38572 ] . |
10 | The report cited numerous examples of arbitrary arrest , torture and extra-judicial killing and called on Indian politicians to use the general election of May and June to commit themselves to ending seven years of " rampant human rights abuses " in the state . |
11 | It also urged the successful completion of the " Uruguay Round " of multilateral trade negotiations [ see pp. 38260 ] and called on multilateral institutions and donor countries to assist countries adversely affected by the situation in Kuwait and Iraq . |
12 | He also announced a $1,000,000 credit to Nepal for importing machinery and capital goods from Pakistan , and called on both countries , as members of the South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation ( SAARC ) , to strive to improve the wellbeing of the people in the region as a whole . |
13 | Graham 's ( 1972 ) analysis of the social processes leading to the US Comprehensive ( sic ) Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act , 1970 , considers how , through tough lobbying tactics and calling on good connections — especially in the House of Representatives — the pharmaceutical manufacturers were able to limit the discussion of amphetamine abuse so that it focused on that small minority of persons who inject it . |
14 | The Security Council also confirmed its support for the role played by Pérez de Cuéllar , explicitly requesting him " to assist the two communities by making suggestions to facilitate the discussions " , and calling on both communities to co-operate with him " on an equal footing " . |
15 | Er , I 've got er , I 've almost abso three quarters promised to go and call on some friends in on the way through |