Example sentences of "[noun sg] and appealed for " in BNC.

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1 Coun Wood said he was very upset by the theft and appealed for the return of the chains .
2 They said she was fond of visiting the countryside and coast and appealed for property owners to check outbuildings in case she was taking refuge from January 's cold weather .
3 Yesterday 's launch was attended by rape victim Judy , who told the recent Scottish Conservative Party conference of her ordeal and appealed for tougher sentencing in cases of violence against women .
4 France expressed horror at the assassination and appealed for unity to assure peace in the country it once ruled .
5 Outside the old Stasi headquarters in the Lichtenberg district of East Berlin demonstrators stormed and ransacked the building and were only persuaded to stop after Modrow and New Forum round table delegates broke off their meeting and appealed for calm at the scene itself .
6 Paul Grace and Councillor James Doherty came out of the court and appealed for restraint , and after negotiations with the police about a dozen relatives of defendants were allowed in .
7 O'Neill made an impassioned defence of his policies on television and appealed for support for what he saw as the only course that could save Ulster from deepening civil unrest .
8 As play was held up Bucknor strolled over to the scene of the trouble and appealed for calm .
9 She admitted she had made a dreadful mistake and appealed for a reconciliation .
10 As US officials produced evidence of his involvement in drug trafficking and appealed for support from other Latin American countries in their campaign to oust him , their case was weakened by evidence that the US had been an important supporter in the general 's rise to power and that the CIA had known about his trafficking for years .
11 In his 1935 budget speech , Neville Chamberlain , the Chancellor of the Exchequer , commented on the implications of a decreasing birth rate for an imperial power and appealed for more babies .
12 The government argued that this was due to loans from foreign aid donors not being paid on time and appealed for a waiver of the test .
13 Church leaders and politicians on all sides condemned the latest atrocity and appealed for calm .
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