Example sentences of "[noun] appealing for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first was of my parents appealing for news of me and — of course — for my release . |
| 2 | It was shortly after this that the passage appealing for universal education was written : |
| 3 | Baby cries appealing for comfort issued from him in letter after letter . |
| 4 | There was a great deal of noise and the shouts of ‘ Cover ! ’ and ‘ Touchee ! ’ were as loud as any Australian Test Team appealing for L.B.W. and often with the same lack of justification . |
| 5 | Mrs McGrath said he was arrested after a local newspaper set up a hotline appealing for information . |
| 6 | Professor Sig Prais of the National Institute of Economic and Social Research , a member of the recent Channel 4 Commission on Education , dismissed the authors as ‘ a pressure group appealing for more money ’ . |
| 7 | Five neighbours of Darlington man Ray Hubbard alerted him to an article in the newspaper appealing for him to contact the pal he last saw in 1953 . |
| 8 | Police were last night appealing for witnesses to the accident in which James McDonald , 22 , from Carmona Drive , Balloch , Dunbartonshire , died . |
| 9 | The state-run daily al-Jumhuriya had carried on Sept. 8 a statement signed by Kurdish , Sunni and Shia intellectuals appealing for the liberalization of Iraq 's single-party political system . |
| 10 | And for the benefit of those readers who are persuaded by his arguments ( and those who are not , too ) , may I refer you to a letter from Simon Kyte appealing for financial and professional help for the Humanitarian Appeal for Victims of the Yugoslav Civil War . |
| 11 | But the main source of money for releasing the poor and insolvent came from the rich and solvent ; Neild placed advertisements in the newspapers appealing for donations . |
| 12 | Copies of the photograph and Press cuttings appealing for help in finding her were also fly-posted around Colchester town centre . |
| 13 | It had undertaken , a few weeks earlier , a massive drive across the region for the signing of a petition to Parliament appealing for the removal of the ‘ power-sharing ’ constitution . |
| 14 | Now Oxfam is urging thousands of supporters to lobby the Treasury appealing for more , not less , money to the Third World . |
| 15 | Please send courteous letters appealing for his immediate and unconditional release to : |
| 16 | Please write courteous letters appealing for Fr Jin Dechen 's release to : |
| 17 | Please send courteous letters appealing for his immediate release to : |
| 18 | Please send courteous letters appealing for the immediate release of Jampa Ngodrup to : |
| 19 | Please send courteous letters appealing for the immediate and unconditional release of Abie Nathan to : |
| 20 | Please send courteous letters appealing for his immediate and unconditional release to : |
| 21 | The handler , from West Ilsley , Berkshire , is making the journey in response to an advertisement in the racing Press appealing for horseboxes to make the trip carrying food and medical supplies . |
| 22 | In October 1934 a letter appeared in the press appealing for men to send postcards to its author , the Revd Dick Sheppard , affirming the statement : ‘ we renounce war and never again , directly or indirectly , will we support or sanction another . ’ |
| 23 | It has all happened since the story appeared in the EADT appealing for sponsors . ’ |
| 24 | When we hear of the Communist Party appealing for law and order it seems to me that it is a matter of Satan rebuking sin . |
| 25 | With a new Government assuming office , AI urges members to write to their new MPs appealing for the speedy removal of the death penalty bringing the UK into line with international progress towards abolition . |