Example sentences of "[prep] [det] call for " in BNC.

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1 Before long , wine scholars and menu compilers are gravely debating the question of which Bordeaux vintage will best harmonize with the lamb , the potatoes and the artichokes , wondering whether the presence of the truffles does not after all call for a burgundy .
2 Those calling for quieter and lighter singing such as The girl under the new moon ( ‘ Flickan under nymånen ’ ) are just as easily done as those calling for a grand gesture such as The Amazon ( ‘ Sköldm o n ’ ) .
3 They would accept directives such as those calling for fewer part-time workers , and would welcome a 48-hour rule .
4 Kant , standing on the threshold between Enlightenment and Romanticism , sketched a plan for eternal world peace while his romantic successor , Schelling , was one philosopher among many to call for a pan-European or worldwide federation to achieve this end .
5 Black community representatives in Watts were among those calling for a decisive police response .
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