Example sentences of "[ex0] [verb] been call for " in BNC.
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1 | There had been calls for the removal , even the court-martialling , of the general concerned , but the army had defended the latter and he had been allowed to complete the campaign . |
2 | There had been calls for Belkheir 's resignation after the Algerian press pointed out that the " special intervention unit " charged with Boudiaf 's security came under Interior Ministry control . |
3 | Over here , there have been calls for the Guardian Angels to set up a chapter of Pink Angels . |
4 | There have been calls for legislation to give suppliers an automatic right to claim interest on overdue payments and for debt collecting procedures in the courts to be simplified . |
5 | There have been calls for his resignation , which he has ignored . |
6 | There have been calls for the Bank to issue more debt at the short end , to take advantage of lower short rates . |
7 | None of these possibilities is countenanced by competition policy in any of the three jurisdictions previously discussed , though there have been calls for a more protectionist approach in the US . |
8 | This of course is a value judgement which a government is entitled to make , but it is one which some economists would argue is not fully justified by the evidence , on the basis of which there have been calls for much more stringent control . |
9 | There have been calls for an inquiry into the problem . |