Example sentences of "and [noun pl] call for " in BNC.

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1 Our new argument for the political virtues of conventionalism uses these distinctions to show why the line this theory draws between cases decided by law and cases calling for judicial legislation strikes the right balance between predictability and flexibility .
2 The scare that cellular phones might cause brain tumours has died away — everywhere except in Germany : according to Reuter , German cellular phone firms and experts called for more research to soothe public fears of possible dangers from electromagnetic radiation from portable telephones — despite the fact that most experts , including the head of the government telecommunications agency , told a hearing in parliament that research suggests no health danger from phones .
3 The former Charlton Athletic manager has been linked with Spurs , with Peter Shreeves under pressure and fans calling for a new manager .
4 By February 1916 pressure was mounting again , and resolutions calling for compulsory national service were flowing in ; the Executive refused to debate them , but passed them on to Law nevertheless .
5 The South African government was unanimously condemned for the level of violence in the country and delegates called for an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council to debate the issue [ see also p. 38990 ] .
6 The South African government was unanimously condemned for the level of violence in the country and delegates called for an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council to debate the issue [ see also p. 38990 ] .
7 The March 25 Leipzig demonstration , organized by the IG Metall trade union , drew over 60,000 , and protesters called for the resignation of Chancellor Helmut Kohl .
8 The unexpected finding of differences in the pretend play of boys and girls called for further research to test the robustness of the effect , and the apparent precocity of the girls prompted an extension to children up to 48 months of age .
9 Some people stood up to make speeches and there were rallies and demonstrations calling for greater freedoms and human rights over the winter months .
10 Furious Geet FM bosses have organised huge public meetings and demonstrations calling for it to be allowed to remain on the air .
11 During one of the meetings for negotiation , King Charles introduced a proposal which had been submitted by the Independents and Anabaptists calling for freedom of worship .
12 The figures in Table 4 show how many of these responsibilities were eventually reduced , prior to the Korean War , but much more slowly than Keynes and others called for .
13 National and international initiatives are recognising the problem , with both scientists and politicians calling for stabilisation and reduction of CO2 emissions .
14 The march was headline news : " Women overcome terrorist attack " and banners calling for " Peace and Work " and " Forward Women — the fight is on " were carried by the marchers .
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