Example sentences of "[conj] have called [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 The hon. Gentleman represents a party that has called for a 50 per cent .
2 He believes that , because so many of the Yanomami have been killed by disease , they do n't need such a large area and has called for a new study of their territory .
3 It rejected evidence from government witnesses that present management arrangements were working well and has called for a radical reorganization .
4 Some commentators have ascribed the rise in the number of homeless mentally ill people to the run down of psychiatric hospitals and have called for a halt to the policy of closure .
5 They are opposed to any implicit encouragement of companies who currently import non-sustainable supplies , and have called for a boycott of leading UK " D-I-Y " stores [ see ED 53/54 ] .
6 Sir James was reported as having called for a return of capital punishment , launched an attack on the parole system , favoured the abolition of the right to silence for accused persons , referred to a black person as a ‘ nig-nog ’ , and made a remark about ‘ murderous Sikhs ’ involved in a case he was hearing at the time .
7 Union members picketed the Torbay Hotel , cutting off fuel oil supplies , and later , when the manager of the plaintiff hotel was reported as having called for a stand against the union , picketed that hotel with the same result .
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