Example sentences of "calls for the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 To summarize , where know means " experience directly " , the knowing is frequently represented as accompanying the action experienced , instant by instant , throughout its duration — a coincidence in time which calls for the bare infinitive .
2 If , as is postulated here , usage is determined by the meaning to be expressed , the answer must be that there are two different ways of conceiving causation in English , make representing it in a way that calls for the bare infinitive , cause in a way requiring the representation of abstract movement in time signified by to .
3 In simplified terms , this guidance calls for the following parameters : .
4 As the implications of another disastrous election defeat begin to be analysed , it is clear that calls for the Labour Party to embrace PR as a way of breaking the Tory stranglehold are gaining in strength .
5 Congress , this simply calls for the Labour Party , like the G M B and its experience yesterday in awarding like the gold badge to show and acknowledge long serving members with award of some sort of recognition .
6 It stated further that " censorship of mass information is not permitted " , but listed a number of publishing or broadcasting activities which were proscribed , including disclosure of state secrets , calls for the violent overthrow of the state and social system , expression of racial or religious intolerance , pornography and incitement to commit criminal acts .
7 The SMMT calls for the total abolition of car tax , which it says would bring car prices into line with those in Europe .
8 The agreement calls for the two companies to co-operate on continued development of Citrix products that provide multi-user and network extensions for future Microsoft operating systems , notably Windows NT .
9 A letter of intent also calls for the two firms to cross-license and resell each other 's products .
10 He constructed the timetable , possibly the task which in any school calls for the supreme diplomat .
11 Teaching effectively in higher education calls for the extraordinary ability on the part of the teacher to bring students to the point where they can distinguish sense from nonsense for themselves , where they can say and do things for themselves and give reasons for so doing which are full of insight , and where they have the intellectual resources to take off under their own steam .
12 This , however , has been felt to be rather ironical since , although he is critical of idealism and maintains a formal commitment to empirical rationalism , it is Hobhouse who in fact calls for the greater degree of state intervention .
13 The point I am making is that pedagogic research calls for the independent appraisal of ideas as a precondition to their application .
14 The fearsome overhang on the third pitch , which calls for the bold gritstone approach favoured by neither of us , caused further delay .
15 It calls for the invalid care allowance to be increased and extended in the budget .
16 One view is that insider research calls for the free-ranging exploration of what goes on in the classroom without the constraint of any preconceived theory .
17 This may either be because of ‘ backsliding ’ — a reversion to a previous state of interlanguage — or it may be that the increased transferability of knowledge , which must to some degree involve analysis , calls for the recurrent dismantling and reassembling of linguistic forms which the learner may have internalized as complete formulaic units .
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