Example sentences of "group are [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Human rights groups are calling for a postmortem to ascertain the cause of his death . |
| 2 | Human rights groups are calling for a postmortem to ascertain the cause of his death . |
| 3 | Consumer pressure groups are calling for legislation to force manufacturers to fit plugs on goods before they leave the factory . |
| 4 | Both groups are calling for a halt to the planning application until a full hydrological survey has been carried out to check the pond would be safe . |
| 5 | All 3 political groups are pitching for increased spending , Labour is likely to propose a budget around £320 million , the Liberal Democrats around £314 million and the Tory group up to £310 millions , all of them well above Government guidelines of £306 million . |
| 6 | Environmental groups are campaigning for more money and importance to be placed on the needs of cyclists , with a target of doubling cycle use over the next five years . |
| 7 | Some of the group are aiming for further education in business administration , or in other areas such as leisure and tourism . |
| 8 | 39 RESTORATION GROUP are looking for a volunteer , local to the North Weald airfield area , to help them to organise their newsletters and membership details . |
| 9 | TALENT-SPOTTERS from the Derry Youth Theatre group are looking for budding young actors and actresses for a summer production . |
| 10 | The group are staying for another 24 hours , during which they 're hoping whatever did go bump in the night will make a return appearance . |
| 11 | Many of the latter group are preparing for the Cambridge Proficiency Certificate and other Examinations . |