Example sentences of "and called [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The President left without buying it and headed back , with no sign of security or presidential pomp , towards the Elysee , the journalists and the ‘ ballet ’ of ministers that called and called again in a seemingly endless round of consultation .
2 A communiqué issued on June 3 described existing measures to reduce Third-World debt as inadequate , and called instead for a " positive approach , and not punitive measures , to the problems of arrears with multilateral financial institutions " .
3 The ANC for its part responded that it regarded the South African Defence Force ( SADF ) as the private army of the NP and called instead for the integration of MK and the SADF into a new national army .
4 Employers refused to recognize their right to negotiate and called freely upon the State for armed support against worker protest , as in the case of the Lena goldfields strike in 1912 .
5 The SPD , whose leader Björn Engholm had offered to co-operate with the government on " specific issues " , countered Kohl 's proposal by insisting that a clear strategy and firm proposals were necessary before such talks could be worthwhile , and called notably for an extension of the temporary 7.5 per cent surcharge on income tax [ see p. 38109 ; pp. 38297-98 ] .
6 With a human gesture , he cupped his mouth with one hand and called upwards into the night .
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