Example sentences of "it call for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It calls for immediate action but none is forthcoming . |
| 2 | It calls for immediate measures to reduce traffic flows , including the introduction of a speed limit on motorways and a sharp increase in the price of petrol . |
| 3 | It calls for consummate timing and nerves of steel . |
| 4 | It calls for financial support for agriculture to be targeted at coastal habitat creation and management , and asks the Government to produce a clear national strategy on rising sea levels . |
| 5 | This is why reviewing is not properly speaking criticism , though it calls for critical qualities , and an extended review-article , looking at a whole oeuvre , may well be . |
| 6 | This is for the really keen seamstresses , as it calls for some tricky work assembling five risers or ribs within the top and bottom panels , and two combined riser/keels at either side . |
| 7 | Another difficulty facing this definition or scope for pragmatics , is that it calls for some explicit characterization of the notion of context . |
| 8 | It calls for clear guidance to be ‘ issued urgently ’ by the DoH and , if necessary , legislation to ensure there are ‘ no inhibitions on the ability of social services departments and health authorities to make a full assessment of unmet needs ’ . |
| 9 | ‘ These data provide a plausible explanation for the French paradox , ’ says the Lancet , but it calls for further studies . |
| 10 | It calls for more policy agreements between agencies and a clearer statement of them from senior managers . |
| 11 | A study from the British Medical Association says levels of contamination from pesticides are rarely deadly , but it calls for more research into long term effects . |
| 12 | It calls for excellent team-building skills ; the ability to identify individual strengths and weaknesses ; the power to generate commitment to shared values ; and the willingness to encourage and harness the ideas and creativity of all . |
| 13 | It calls for this union 's sponsored MPs not to pair with Tory M Ps . |
| 14 | It calls for physical and mental reaction and is sometimes affected for good or bad by our emotions . |
| 15 | Until the middle of the nineteenth century the whole of this load , equivalent to the weight of many railway trains , had to be carried by hemp ropes which were always shrinking and swelling , rotting and stretching so that it called for great skill to avoid the loss of some or all of the masts and spars . |
| 16 | It called for financial support and the transfer of environmentally-appropriate technology from richer nations , in return for agreement from rainforest states to safeguard their forests for global benefit . |
| 17 | It called for greater and more concentrated effort along lines which the Government already accepted as the basis for solving the problem of unemployment . |
| 18 | First , it called for international support for the Iraqi " uprising " and appealed to the Iraqi army to join the ranks of the rebels . |
| 19 | It called for international agreements to support sustainable development , with payments made by companies which profited from indigenous knowledge of plant properties . |
| 20 | It called for all parties to stabilize the ceasefire by separating their forces and withdrawing them from areas of conflict , and to set talks in motion involving all parties in the conflict by Aug. 15 . |
| 21 | On Oct. 5 the Baltic Council met in Vilnius , when it called for all Soviet troops stationed in Tallinn , Riga and Vilnius to leave by Dec. 1 , 1991 . |
| 22 | Therefore , to a degree , the ‘ social gospel ’ was criticized not because it called for political action but because it called into question Victorian cultural and economic truisms . |
| 23 | It called for strong winds in order to execute the full range of manoeuvres ; but it also had sufficient lifting power for Don to go on television and demonstrate its use as a crop sprayer , photo-ship or bird scarer ! |
| 24 | It called for urgent steps to be taken to ensure impartial policing and demanded that the police enforce legislation to stop the carrying of spears and other " cultural " weapons by Inkatha supporters . |
| 25 | It called for more powers to be transferred to the European Commission and to the European Parliament , which would have the power to veto with a majority vote legislation proposed by the Council of Ministers . |