Example sentences of "appealing for " in BNC.

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1 Please send courteous letters appealing for his immediate and unconditional release to :
2 Please write courteous letters appealing for Fr Jin Dechen 's release to :
3 Please write appealing for the immediate and unconditional release of Nijazi Beqa to :
4 Please send courteous letters appealing for his immediate release to :
5 Francis Thomson , the man who for nearly twenty years has been promising to write a biography of Alan Blumlein is once again appealing for more material on Blumlein .
6 ‘ But I am a bit disappointed that while we 've been appealing for new directors nobody from the town has come forward . ’
7 They have been protecting dissident groups and appealing for non-violence .
8 The British Motor Industry Heritage Trust is appealing for drawings , sketches and artefacts relating to the companies that amalgamated to form the Rover Group .
9 Now we are appealing for money and we are asking the people of Oxfordshire for their help ; money so that we can continue to help people in your county like John Granger …
10 Appealing for calm in Lebanon , the State Department spokesmen said that they had no indication who was responsible .
11 No less an eminence than Lord Whitelaw echoed the loyalists ' warnings when he invoked an old Willie-ism in appealing for ‘ a stirring up of apathy as far as gossip , rumour and internal intrigue are concerned . ’
12 Dreadco is appealing for middle-aged identical twins , one to live in the low-pressure laboratory and one outside , while microscopic examination compares the rate at which grey hairs appear on their scalps .
13 Late on Wednesday night , a man purporting to be General Noriega spoke on the pro-regime National Radio , urging all Panamanians ‘ to keep up the resistance ’ and appealing for support from the outside world .
14 As one pro-contra advertisement put it , appealing for 53 cents a day to support a mercenary called ‘ Charley ’ and his machine-gun , ‘ There is no ‘ country ’ called Nicaragua , only a nation of people living under a totalitarian regime . ’
15 Now the Game Conservancy Trust at Fordingbridge , Hampshire , is appealing for farmers involved in set-aside schemes to take part in a research project starting this year to assess the impact on the partridge population .
16 Professor Sig Prais of the National Institute of Economic and Social Research , a member of the recent Channel 4 Commission on Education , dismissed the authors as ‘ a pressure group appealing for more money ’ .
17 Police now considered the case a murder inquiry and were appealing for any information that would lead to the killer .
18 We told the truth , the country deserved better than it got , and Labour would keep striving to create a country better in spirit and soul , he said , appealing for the party to retain in defeat the unity and vitality it showed in the campaign .
19 Detectives are appealing for the lorry driver and any other witnesses who may have seen the struggle in the supermarket or car park to come forward .
20 Malta is appealing for all veterans of the war on the island to apply for medals .
21 Any moment now , Judi would be turning them into a Jury , appealing for their verdict on the Nielsen family .
22 A famous film clip , which has been shown countless times , shows a NICRA supporter in front of the police line , appealing for restraint before suddenly doubling up , apparently in agony .
23 When we hear of the Communist Party appealing for law and order it seems to me that it is a matter of Satan rebuking sin .
24 Appealing for clemency .
25 ALTON police are appealing for witnesses to a crime in the Kings/Queens Road area of the town on Election day afternoon last week .
26 BINSTED resident Judith Stephens , who recently launched a One Hundred Club to raise money for Breakthrough , is appealing for more support .
27 There was a great deal of noise and the shouts of ‘ Cover ! ’ and ‘ Touchee ! ’ were as loud as any Australian Test Team appealing for L.B.W. and often with the same lack of justification .
28 Twenty-three year-old Allen Taylor is ‘ sick and tired ’ of the continuing attacks on his parents ' house and is appealing for help .
29 He is appealing for anyone who saw the caravan or knows of its whereabouts to contact him .
30 And yet they eventually did talk about ‘ the leg ’ and then ‘ the disease ’ and Iain heard the word ‘ Spinabifida ’ ; a word previously heard only on TV when charities were appealing for money .
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