Example sentences of "he call for " in BNC.

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1 The editor 's notes reveal his disillusionment with the increasing commercialisation of the game although he calls for ‘ changes which would provide a dynamic , viable circuit for the professional game in the 1990s and beyond ’ .
2 He calls for our bills in Spanish .
3 He calls for me at nine ,
4 He calls for a reformed profession built around a new " common enterprise " and involving " wide active cooperation " among its members .
5 Denying the distinctions between nature and nurture and biology and ideology , he calls for ‘ an entirely new level of causation ’ based on the complex interactions between the biology of living organisms and their environment .
6 At the time when he calls for the actor to desist , the constable must already have reasonable grounds to believe that an offence has occurred .
7 He calls for cakes and hot drinks all the time .
8 Here he calls for unified action from education and industry to ensure that the UK 's future professionals are not left in the cold .
9 Should he call for help ?
10 In a move for which he would later pay , he called for the persecution of Deng Xiaoping , who was banished from office and attacked as second only to Liu as China 's ‘ leading capitalist roader ’ .
11 In a conference fringe speech which appeared to set out his own personal manifesto , the Leader of the Commons also echoed Mr Heseltine 's views on the need to take a more positive attitude to the European Community , and he called for a moderation of the Government 's confrontational style .
12 He called for British entry into the Exchange Rate Mechanism in months rather than years and the creation of a European central bank with ‘ one pound equals ‘ x ’ ecus ’ on bank notes .
13 He called for a single European standard for everything from track size to signalling and from staff training to rolling stock .
14 He called for a general election .
15 He called for international reconstruction of Vietnam 's economy .
16 He called for international reconstruction of Vietnam 's economy .
17 He called for action to tackle the difficulties without ‘ shaming the reputation of this country and infringing the civil liberties of a few helpless people whose only sin has been to seek freedom and our protection ’ .
18 He called for ‘ democracy through good behaviour ’ , a maxim that could have come from the mouth of Chairman Mao .
19 Even after an earlier NIH panel found ‘ significant errors of misstatement and omission ’ in the paper , he called for ‘ all scientists ’ to support Dr Imanishi-Kari .
20 He called for a change of mood in Scottish politics and closer unity among the political parties .
21 He called for a ‘ radical ’ agenda that would reach out to the groups of voters , especially in the South of England , which have shown a marked reluctance to support Labour at four elections .
22 He called for responsive adaptation to the new post-war society in which the WEA 's ‘ primary function to cultivate powers and to form intellectual habits which are the necessary basis of good citizenship and social activity … ’ should be pursued .
23 The Conservatives ' education spokesperson of the mid-1970s , Norman St John-Stevas , argued in favour of a ‘ parents ' charter ’ ; he called for clearer obligations on LEAs and the state to comply with parental wishes .
24 Many larger houses were being split up into ‘ so-called flats ’ , and he called for protection for such families .
25 He called for working-class unity across the sectarian divide and accused both Unionist and Nationalist members of the council of not representing the interests of the working class .
26 Then he called for Alvar Fañez and said unto him , Cousin , the poor have no part in the wrong which the King hath done us ; see now that no wrong be done unto them along our road : and he called for his horse .
27 Then he called for Alvar Fañez and said unto him , Cousin , the poor have no part in the wrong which the King hath done us ; see now that no wrong be done unto them along our road : and he called for his horse .
28 Then he called for the caskets of gold in which was the balsam and the myrrh which the Soldan of Persia had sent him ; and when these were put before him he bade them bring him the golden cup , of which he was wont to drink ; and he took of that balsam and of that myrrh as much as a little spoon-full , and mingled it in the cup with rose-water and drank of it ; and for the seven days which he lived he neither ate nor drank aught else than a little of that myrrh and balsam mingled with water .
29 On the twenty-ninth day , being the day before he departed , he called for Doña Ximena , and for the Bishop Don Hieronymo , and Don Alvar Fañez Minaya , and Pero Bermudez , and his trusty Gil Diaz ; and when they were all five before him , he began to direct them what they should do after his death ; and he said to them , Ye know that King Bucar will presently be here to besiege this city , with seven and thirty Kings whom he bringeth with him , and with a mighty power of Moors .
30 We quickly downed ours and he called for the same again .
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