Example sentences of "he call for [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 At the time when he calls for the actor to desist , the constable must already have reasonable grounds to believe that an offence has occurred .
2 He called for a peace conference to create a new pan-European structure with its own security system .
3 He called for a reduction in the special car tax , and I am sure that he will be delighted that it has been halved .
4 In the hallway he called for a cab for her , going to Islington .
5 He called for a referendum on the death penalty , accusing politicians of paying lip service to law and order .
6 At the LCY central committee plenum in October Simic also said that the new programme of reform could not be implemented by the LCY , and he called for a referendum on these questions and on the Constitution .
7 He called for a referendum on the limitation of French citizenship to Europeans and those of French blood ( as opposed to those born on French territory , who could currently claim citizenship at 18 ) .
8 He called for a doubling of mortgage tax relief to £60,000 .
9 He called for a change of mood in Scottish politics and closer unity among the political parties .
10 He called for a change in the civil law , rather than criminal statute , to make it an offence for a parent to beat a child , as in Sweden .
11 Stepping briefly outside , he called for a bottle of Clairin to be brought , and the woman who had shown them in brought it instantly .
12 Two days later he called for a purge of FIS ranks ; only those " who believed in the new era for the country and in others ' right of expression " should be retained .
13 He called for a commitment from the EC to provide adequate protection for threatened habitats .
14 He called for a reversal in the present flow of funds from southern to northern states , due to the debt crisis .
15 He made these astonishing remarks when he called for a meeting with the Toronto Globe and Mail , much to the surprise of everyone .
16 He called for a Führerstaat in which the president would personify the general will .
17 In a conference fringe speech which appeared to set out his own personal manifesto , the Leader of the Commons also echoed Mr Heseltine 's views on the need to take a more positive attitude to the European Community , and he called for a moderation of the Government 's confrontational style .
18 He called for the discharge of rebels from the Army , and for courts martial and lengthy sentences for the mutineers .
19 Estonian President Lennart Meri said that the suspension contradicted earlier agreements , and he called for the issue to be discussed by the foreign ministers of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe ( CSCE ) at their forthcoming meeting in Sweden .
20 He called for the air hostess , but she did not come .
21 He called for the resignation of the Minister , Antonin Hrazdira ( a member of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia — CPCz ) .
22 He called for the formation of an Association " to keep a jealous eye over their interests , educational , moral and social , " and concluded his speech by suggesting that a committee be formed to draft the constitution for submission to a convention later in the year .
23 He called for the bill .
24 In a move for which he would later pay , he called for the persecution of Deng Xiaoping , who was banished from office and attacked as second only to Liu as China 's ‘ leading capitalist roader ’ .
25 He called for the EC to support calls for international supervision of the security situation and of the elections .
26 He called for the backing of his critics .
27 He called for the convening of the Congress of People 's Deputies and the immediate signing of the Union Treaty .
28 He called for the raising of the national minimum wage ; a Full Employment Act ; a national conservation scheme ; a programme of public works ; national control over atomic energy ; and , most controversial of all , a national health service .
29 The second point is best captured in Peter Hall 's 1982 defence of the enterprise zone model of urban policy , when , perhaps inadvertently , he called for the state to facilitate multinational corporations , ‘ doing in Liverpool what they already do in Singapore or Mexican border cities ’ ( 1982 , p418 ) .
30 He called for the inquiry to accept submissions from outside the service , for the final report to be published in full and for more resources to be provided if the report said they were needed .
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