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
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