Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [noun] call for " in BNC.

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1 An open letter written by a group of Hefei students calling for solidarity was passed around the campuses , as well as tapes of Fang Lizhi 's Shanghai speech , outlining the need for democracy and the importance of intellectual development in China .
2 London financier Dennis Oliver has mobilised a group of MCC members to call for a special meeting of the club to protest about Gower 's absence .
3 As early as 1842 Disraeli had moved a House of Commons motion calling for union of British diplomats and consuls in a single service .
4 Professor Fred Stone of Glasgow University called for a countrywide network of agencies made up from the police , social workers , teachers and other agencies to spot potential troublesome children .
5 He blasted MPs like Bryan Gould calling for a vote with Tory rebels against Maastricht .
6 Like Terry Venables calling for a pre-match arsenic , the old trouper knows that the best way to disarm your critics is to make ‘ em laugh , but the joke has been wearing a bit thin , and it was with some relief that he swopped his sheepish smile for a satisfied one .
7 Ministers are split into two camps with Michael Heseltine calling for caution and Environment Secretary Michael Howard urging a two per cent drop to six per cent .
8 In February demonstrators calling for Bird 's departure were dispersed by police using tear gas and rubber bullets .
9 Endless demonstrations in Merdeka Square called for his removal .
10 On Sept. 27 around 60,000 demonstrators in Ust Kamenogorsk called for the closure of the Ulba factory .
11 A small group demonstrators have staged a protest outside the U N Headquarters in New York calling for an end to what they say is a cover up over the existence of U F Os .
12 The Irish in Britain Representation Group led a march from Whittington Park calling for the release of the Birmingham 6 and the Guildford 4 , who have been protesting their innocence for the past 14 years .
13 By October 1987 the indebtedness was over £154,000 and in November formal demand was served on Mr. O'Brien calling for payment pursuant to the guarantee .
14 The organisation said it was ‘ astonishing ’ that it was still regarded as a slur for a person to be described as gay , and delivered a letter to Mr Donovan calling for his support in their campaign for the ‘ enactment of legislation for lesbian and gay equality ’ .
15 delivered a letter to Mr Donovan calling for his support in their campaign for the ‘ enactment of legislation for lesbian and gay equality ’ .
16 The arrests came soon after they had sent an open letter to Sassou Nguesso calling for multiparty democracy .
17 In these weeks , I have had the chance to listen to Joshua Nkomo calling for majority rule now .
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