Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] calling for " in BNC.
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1 | A : Obviously , I have personal feelings against Rottweilers , but I 'm calling for a total ban or muzzling in public places which should be extended to Dobermans and German Shepherds . |
2 | If , like Glen Danzig , you 're calling for the death of religion , then you 're evil and I want nothing to do with you . |
3 | ‘ She 's calling for her mate . ’ |
4 | She 's calling for her mother . |
5 | His mother says it 's not the first time a window has fallen out of a school coach , and she 's calling for action to make the buses safe . |
6 | Julie says she was never told about the risk of toxoplasmosis … and she 's calling for all pregnant women to be screened for the infection : |
7 | She was calling for someone she knew to be there . |
8 | Leith thought crossly , and felt quite annoyed that Rosemary 's father was clearly asking her what she was calling for . |
9 | And we are calling for change . |
10 | ‘ We are calling for a one-day strike next Thursday in the school of food and consumer studies in the first instance . |
11 | He said South Africa 's security forces were unable to deal with the violence , adding : ‘ We are calling for the formation of an internal peace force … the only qualification should be that the peace force be composed of people who are committed to democracy in this country . ’ |
12 | We 're calling for more investment from the Government . |
13 | We do n't know what 's in that report and that 's one of the reasons why we 're calling for an independent enquiry . |
14 | That 's what we 're calling for . |
15 | We were in a sort of back room , and at one point we gave a particularly loud whoop at a particularly long word and a waiter looked in to see if we were calling for anything and then went away . |
16 | Much as many Ethiopians fear and loathe the government , they are calling for more political and economic freedom , and would not feel liberated by the TPLF . |
17 | ‘ They are calling for Tig . |
18 | They 're calling for you to give some sort of speech . ’ |
19 | Children at Wanborough primary school near Swindon are so worried about the hazards they experience on the way to school , they 're calling for a new footpath . |
20 | Friends of the Earth agree ; they 're calling for the introduction of water meters . |
21 | They 're calling for more resources from the District Health Authority … |
22 | but the bi-law itself , I mean there , there , there , there 's nothing wrong , there 'll be nothing wrong in your saying with the erm , what is article ten , erm , if erm but with this connection which you say exists between what they 're calling for you to provide , erm and erm er what , oh sorry start again , you 're saying the claims unlawful because they 're seeking by er the central fund bi-law to recover sums that have been paused by their breaches of the |
23 | They were calling for him , whistling shrilly , stamping their feet . |
24 | They were calling for the right to hold free festivals and raves like the week long event at Castlemorton Common at the end of May . |
25 | they were they were calling for . |
26 | It 's calling for getting better control over what 's happening in the country . |
27 | It 's calling for the two men to be released on bail immediately . |
28 | The National Children 's Home says many ca n't even afford basic necessities like food and clothing , It 's calling for immediate government action to help what it calls The Lost Generation |
29 | Bell Atlantic Corp 's Bell Telephone Co of Pennsylvania is restructuring its debt to reduce its interest charges : it is calling for redemption all its outstanding 8.75% debentures due July 15 2015 and will pay 104.24% of principal plus accrued interest , and has offered $150m of 6.875% debentures due March 15 2003 at $98.90% to yield 6.275% . |
30 | It is calling for a public education campaign to bridge the gap and help people prepare for caring in advance . |