Example sentences of "but [adv] call for " in BNC.

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1 Without hard evidence , he remained sceptical of the Interfor Report 's findings , but nevertheless called for a genuine public inquiry .
2 The Committee not only recommended statutory provision making all surrogacy agreements illegal and therefore unenforceable in the courts , but also called for the introduction of legislation rendering it a criminal act for any person to assist in the establishment of a surrogate pregnancy .
3 Gorbachev 's speech on his election as party leader laid proper emphasis on domestic priorities , but also called for better relations with the ‘ great socialist community ’ , particularly China , and for the continuation of ‘ peaceful , mutually advantageous cooperation ’ with the capitalist world , leading if possible to an agreement that would provide for the complete elimination of nuclear arms and with them the threat of nuclear war .
4 He spoke of high levels of crime , and of violence perpetrated by the security forces against peaceful demonstrations , but also called for an end to " mindless violence " between township factions .
5 This advocated accelerating the introduction of a new , more centralized federal constitution and the provision of federal powers to overturn laws and constitutional changes adopted unilaterally by the republics , but also called for consultations between federal and republican leaders " jointly to seek out and harmonize possible proposals and solutions for future mutual relations in Yugoslavia " .
6 Mr Kawawa repeated more than once his view that the Arusha Declaration not only permitted the takeover of capitalist concerns but actually called for ‘ the masses ’ to have control of the information media .
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