Example sentences of "call [prep] more [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Victim Support Patron HRH The Princess Royal has called for more help to be offered to victims of crime . |
| 2 | The left called for more nationalisation ; the ‘ traditional ’ right wing of the party argued that this ‘ needed more research ’ and conveniently forgot about it , while the new ‘ revisionist ’ current represented by Healey , Jenkins and Crosland saw public ownership as irrelevant and raised ‘ equality ’ as the prime goal of socialism — a position formalised in Crosland 's ‘ Future of Socialism ’ in 1956 . |
| 3 | Though the problem of radiation embrittlement has been recognised since the outset of the civil Magnox programme in the early 1960s , the inspectorate called for more evidence of the safety of Magnox plants in 1990 after it found the rate of embrittlement may have been faster than predicted . |
| 4 | Teachers have long called for more opportunity to get on with what they regard as quintessentially " their " work ; they should normally welcome the opportunity to off-load tasks which can just as effectively be performed by other people . |
| 5 | While the leftists in the capital called for more development , on the ground the communities welcomed the expected bonanza from mining . |
| 6 | The prime minister called for more restraint , in the wake of an article in the Bank of England 's Quarterly Bulletin noting the continued problem . |
| 7 | The Committee of Vice Chancellors and Principals of the Universities of the United Kingdom has recently called for more training in educational methods for all university teachers . |
| 8 | This motion advocated a revival of nationalist Gaullist traditions to distinguish the RPR electorally from other right-wing parties , and called for more party independence , asserting that in its present state , still demoralized by the defeat of Chirac in the 1988 presidential elections , the RPR was incapable of forming an effective opposition . |
| 9 | The International Stock Exchange has called for more time to implement the changes but so far it has had little success . |
| 10 | The scare that cellular phones might cause brain tumours has died away — everywhere except in Germany : according to Reuter , German cellular phone firms and experts called for more research to soothe public fears of possible dangers from electromagnetic radiation from portable telephones — despite the fact that most experts , including the head of the government telecommunications agency , told a hearing in parliament that research suggests no health danger from phones . |
| 11 | Erm , the , all the arguments for and against organic dips have been considered this last nine months by the Veterinary Products Committee , and they 've come out with a report I think , that satisfies no one , because it does n't go either , either way in that respect at all , it 's called for more research and , and erm , development in that , in that sense . |
| 12 | Doctors at a Bristol hospital said today , they 'd called for more research following two cases there in which mothers had used water baths in the early stages of labour . |
| 13 | LEADING lung cancer specialist Ray Donnelly has called for more cash to wipe out the disease which kills 1,600 Merseysiders every year . |
| 14 | In Turkey the strong summer winds of the Bodrum Cruises provide exciting sailing , calling for more determination and experience . |
| 15 | He just sat on dripping , calling for more brandy . |
| 16 | We 're calling for more investment from the Government . |
| 17 | This has been a curiously old fashioned debate in some ways with one hou side of the house calling for more regulation and the other side of the house calling for less regulation and my honourable mem , my honourable friend the member for South Hamms er did say eloquently again this evening . |
| 18 | In June 1988 it reported , recommending the removal of any improper restrictions upon the right of individual Tatars to return to their native land and calling for more attention to be paid to their cultural needs , but also rejecting the Tatars ' call for the reestablishment of their autonomous republic . |
| 19 | As a consequence , the report is calling for more attention to the reasons and procedures governing X-rays . |
| 20 | Government relied on its house-building campaign , postponing action on slum housing , though calling for more information from local authorities to carry out surveys of their areas . |
| 21 | He 's calling for more street demonstrations when the Queen arrives in Nicosia tomorrow . |
| 22 | Mr Wang was a top student leader of the 1989 demonstrations that saw more than a million people take to the streets calling for more democracy and demanding the end of corruption and special privileges for officials . |
| 23 | When I left , he was calling for more beer . |
| 24 | The Institute calls for more flexibility in the regulations governing summary statements , as the technical language that is currently prescribed defeats the point of issuing a shorter , less complicated statement to shareholders . |
| 25 | This latter implicitly calls for more funding and hence an even more costly burden of regulation . |
| 26 | Rose Jennings calls for more passion and less vague sentiment in anti-war art |
| 27 | It calls for more policy agreements between agencies and a clearer statement of them from senior managers . |
| 28 | EC Commissioner calls for more research funding |
| 29 | Anorexia tragedy … husband calls for more research after wife 's death . |
| 30 | 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 . |