Example sentences of "he call for " in BNC.
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1 | He stopped his patrol car to investigate and Vernage simply slaughtered him in the street , cutting off his police radio to stop him calling for help . |
2 | She heard him calling for her quietly , then loudly . |
3 | At Mr Banzer 's closing rally in La Paz , many Bolivians defied the cold to hear him call for higher taxes on the rich and more efficiency in government : ‘ We will tighten the government 's belt and loosen the belt on the people . ’ |
4 | The Executive Council under Sir Paw Tun were inert and helpless , and later that morning I went to the Governor to say that I did not think we could hold the situation any longer without grave risk , and advised him to call for the resignation of the Executive Council . |
5 | 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 ’ . |
6 | He calls for our bills in Spanish . |
7 | He calls for me at nine , |
8 | He calls for a reformed profession built around a new " common enterprise " and involving " wide active cooperation " among its members . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | He calls for cakes and hot drinks all the time . |
12 | Here he calls for unified action from education and industry to ensure that the UK 's future professionals are not left in the cold . |
13 | Should he call for help ? |
14 | 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 ’ . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | He called for a single European standard for everything from track size to signalling and from staff training to rolling stock . |
18 | He called for a general election . |
19 | He called for international reconstruction of Vietnam 's economy . |
20 | He called for international reconstruction of Vietnam 's economy . |
21 | 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 ’ . |
22 | He called for ‘ democracy through good behaviour ’ , a maxim that could have come from the mouth of Chairman Mao . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | He called for a change of mood in Scottish politics and closer unity among the political parties . |
25 | 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 . |
26 | 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 . |
27 | 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 . |
28 | Many larger houses were being split up into ‘ so-called flats ’ , and he called for protection for such families . |
29 | 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 . |
30 | 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 . |