Example sentences of "[adj] call [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gorbachev 's March 30 call for repeal of independence declaration as condition for negotiations |
| 2 | PC Jones was knifed in the thigh as he answered a 999 call for help . |
| 3 | A neighbour made the 999 call to a smoke-filled flat in Brighton , East Sussex , after her own smoke alarm went off . |
| 4 | TWO PCs landed in deep water when their car spun into a canal on a 999 call in Merevale , Warwicks , yesterday . |
| 5 | A 25-YEAR-OLD man and a schoolboy were yesterday remanded in custody charged with murdering a policeman , Sgt Bill Forth , who died of stab wounds on Saturday night as he answered a 999 call in Gateshead , Tyne and Wear . |
| 6 | AT present BT operators must respond to a 999 call within five seconds . |
| 7 | A TAPE of a 999 call by Daniel Horbury , 10 , begins with his frightened voice pleading for police , then an ambulance . |
| 8 | The medical crew , from Basildon , Essex , were answering a 999 call from nearby Stanford-le-Hope . |
| 9 | ‘ We were alerted by a 999 call from the pilot station at the mouth of the Tees , ’ said a spokesman . |
| 10 | The Small Business Advice Bureau said there was not much call for banksia-blossom owls . |
| 11 | There is not much call for implements of that kind , nowadays , ’ the assistant said musingly . |
| 12 | These call for a minimum level of earnings at strategic intervals throughout the relationship . |
| 13 | These call for fresh thinking and approach , and a willingness to change function . |
| 14 | These call for an increased use of soloists as cantors and for some direction of the congregation , often by means of an animateur . |
| 15 | Practical realities like these call into question the real commitment behind some of the rhetoric about community care . |
| 16 | These call on American companies with Northern Irish plants to practise fair employment there . |
| 17 | The implementation of PREPP will mean that education and teaching skills will be all the more necessary in addressing mentorship of newly qualified staff , while the changed expectation of learners , and the need for qualified staff to identify which skills students need to observe all call for clinical staff to have teaching skills . |
| 18 | Before long , wine scholars and menu compilers are gravely debating the question of which Bordeaux vintage will best harmonize with the lamb , the potatoes and the artichokes , wondering whether the presence of the truffles does not after all call for a burgundy . |
| 19 | Public affairs , local authority , government , financial , and charity public relations all call for different talents so the people working in these areas often have very different educational backgrounds and work experience from those doing consumer public relations . |
| 20 | I must first of all call on your sister . ’ |
| 21 | Financial services have a diversified range of job openings ; some call for broad marketing knowledge , some for human resources management skills and many call for specialists in the area of arbitrage , mergers and acquisitions , swaps , corporate finance , equity trading and research . |
| 22 | In December 1990 , Iran 's spiritual leader Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei had reaffirmed the late Ayatollah Khomeini 's February 1989 call for a death sentence to be carried out on Rushdie [ see pp. 36450-51 ; 37266 ; 37549 ; 37929 ] . |
| 23 | [ See p. 37199 for Dole 's January 1990 call for a reduction in US aid to Israel . ] |