Example sentences of "have call for an " in BNC.

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1 IMRAN KHAN , the Pakistan captain , has called for an overhaul of Pakistan cricket to combat what he describes as widespread ‘ nepotism and favouritism ’ .
2 AI has called for an independent inquiry into the killings and repeatedly called for a curb on the use of firearms by the security forces .
3 However , the parliament has called for an investigation into how this particular project came to be funded .
4 A report from the Bow Group , a Conservative Party think-tank , has called for an energy tax on the use of all fossil fuels to be imposed in a similar way to Value Added Tax .
5 The Prime Minister has called for an end to smears and personal attacks in the run-up to the election with a focus on policies and issues .
6 An MP has called for an inquiry into the causes of teenage car crime , but police say there 's no reason to panic .
7 The ANC Leader , Nelson Mandela , has called for an end to sanctions against South Africa .
8 Wirral housing committee has called for an urgent meeting with housing minister Sir George Young .
9 Mr Harrison has called for an urgent meeting with EC officials to restate the case for intervention funding which would make the yard more attractive to potential purchasers .
10 A Tory councillor has called for an end to the row which broke out after Darlington council checks revealed faults in the crash barriers around the upper deck of the NCP car park in East Street .
11 A PARLIAMENTARY candidate has called for an investigation into why there was a delay in an ambulance reaching a woman who died after plunging from a window .
12 THE MOTHER of seven Orkney children whose allegations of sex abuse led to nine others being taken into care , has called for an inquiry into their case .
13 Following the government 's announcement army veterans from the civil war in the south were reported to have staged a sit-in on the bridge between Khartoum and Omdurman , customs officers to have called for an all-out strike by civil servants " to put an end to the military regime " and tens of thousands of protesters to have taken to the streets of Omdurman on Feb. 9 .
14 The URNG on Nov. 8 had called for an election boycott , stating that none of the candidates represented the interests of the majority of the population .
15 In September , after the central trade union federation had called for an acceleration of the process of democratization , the PCT decided to abolish the one-party system [ see p. 37701 ] .
16 On Oct. 2 the Hamas representative in Jordan , Ibrahim Ghawsheh , had called for an escalation of the intifada in protest against the forthcoming conference .
17 But that Wednesday morning , the few customers who had called for an early drink were much more interested in other underwater creatures : four of them , with sleek black skins and disproportionately large webbed feet , circling up and down , and round and round , and sweeping the depths diligently below the weir , streams of bubbles intermittently rising to the surface from the cylinders strapped to their backs .
18 A national newspaper had called for an army of Mansell fans to turn out , but fewer than two hundred actually did .
19 The UN protection force , Unprofor , and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees had called for an air corridor after reports that refugees in Srebrenica were dying at a rate of 20 a day from exposure and starvation .
20 EC environment ministers acting upon the increasing scientific evidence for ozone depletion , have called for an accelerated plan for withdrawing ozone-depleting compounds .
21 Some critics , including the US government 's attorney general , have called for an end to the insanity plea altogether .
22 We have called for an inquiry by Speaker Betty Boothroyd .
23 Scientists have called for an urgent review of recently set government safety limits which are now thought to be inadequate .
24 CAMPAIGNERS have called for an investigation into the cases of ten loyalist prisoners on remand in Belfast Crumlin Road prison .
25 They have called for an immediate apology and say the muddle may have cost crucial votes in the battle for Darlington .
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