Example sentences of "[noun] [unc] [noun] call for " in BNC.
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1 | In many ways the part of a horseman 's job calling for most of his skill was that concerned with working the land , and using a standard of craftsmanship set immeasurably high both by the tradition of his craft and by the immediate needs of cultivation ; and a horseman served a long and disciplined apprenticeship before he could attain to the standard demanded . |
2 | Rebel supporters from the Barnet Supporters ' Association called for a boycott of all matches . |
3 | Rebel supporters from the Barnet Supporters ' Association called for a boycott of all matches . |
4 | A short time later , when it was almost time to board the coach , the Institute 's president called for silence . |
5 | Indonesia and Malaysia have responded belligerently to the European parliament 's resolution calling for a ban on imports of tropical hardwoods . |
6 | Anthony Marriott and Alistair Foot 's script called for the clerk to be a ‘ heavy ’ type , but Crawford was successful in changing the underling to a meek , nervous sort . |
7 | Scandinavian seamen 's unions called for an end to the use of flags of convenience in Scandinavian waters ( ships ' safety precautions being the responsibility of the country with which they were registered ) . |
8 | Zou 's report called for greater control of investment in fixed assets , which had reportedly risen by 21 per cent in the first half of the year compared with the same period of 1990 , so as to concentrate on priority projects including water conservation , agriculture , energy , transport , key raw materials , health and education . |
9 | In comparison , Sweden 's system calls for all pesticides to be reviewed every five years . |
10 | By contrast , where time is not of the essence for the service of a landlord 's notice calling for a rent review , mere delay by the landlord , however lengthy and even if coupled with hardship to the tenant , does not of itself destroy the contractual right which the landlord has to serve a notice . |
11 | The same conclusion would probably be reached if the tenant 's break notice had to be served before the last date for service of the landlord 's notice calling for a rent review . |
12 | Beccaria 's blueprint called for clarity in the law and due process in criminal procedure combined with certainty and regularity of punishment . |
13 | ‘ The People 's Charter called for universal male suffrage . |
14 | A CELEBRATION of Mass or a service of the Word ? — the choice will sometimes present itself when our speaker 's witness calls for time and flexibility for a worthwhile presentation . |
15 | Babble of voices below — a man 's voice calling for quiet . |
16 | Seventeen years later the Congregational Union 's Executive called for a Nonconformist equivalent but nothing came of it . |
17 | Isobel Mitchell , one of the organisers of a petition signed by a third of the islands ' adults calling for an open inquiry to be held by a sheriff , said the secrecy was astonishing . |
18 | We have not dealt with the reasons why The Head Teachers ' Association called for the teaching of modern foreign languages in primary schools . |
19 | Today , doctors ' leaders call for a full inquiry into the dangers of brain damage in boxers . |
20 | While Microsoft 's plans call for the groupware-enabling of all its applications so that they work together , Wordperfect thinks this is fundamentally misguided . |
21 | The Arab League 's proposals call for cabinet veto power over presidential decisions , thus reducing Maronite control over the government and more accurately reflecting the strength of Lebanon 's majority Muslim population . |
22 | Everyone sprang to their feet but the cardinal 's heralds called for silence and he sent his revels master , Henry Guildford , to see what was going on . |
23 | If pressed , many ERM-sympathisers would agree that last year 's crisis calls for a rethink , but few see the need for anything radical . |
24 | Marchers and speakers at this year 's demonstration called for immediate British withdrawal from Ireland and for self determination for Irish people . |
25 | Yet it was Bridgeman who , at the special National Union Conference in July 1906 , seconded Maxse 's motion calling for the reform of Conservative Central Office , a motion which stemmed directly from Maxse 's ‘ paranoid ’ view of the obstructiveness of the Party mandarins towards the tariff campaign . |
26 | However , the company 's spec calls for it to support six to eight P5s which it says should be capable of 250 transactions a second . |
27 | A residents ' petition called for the venture to be shelved until a more suitable access route was devised . |
28 | Well , as Georgina Meinertzhagen 's father calls for the law to be tightened on under age drinking , landlords say it 's almost impossible to tell how old some of their customers are . |
29 | Togo 's churches call for aid as violence escalates |