Sentence examples for called at the weekend from inspiring English sources

The Spanish prime minister, José Luis Zapatero, called at the weekend for a strong joint EU position on the siege.

The IAEA chief, Mohamed ElBaradei, called at the weekend for a "timeout" in the worsening confrontation in an attempt to enable both sides to save face and climb down.

Ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy, leader of the conservative opposition Republican party, called at the weekend for detention camps to be set up in neighbouring countries under EU control to filter refugees before they crossed the Mediterranean.

Our agent sent the script out, for what was called at the time "The weekend read".

In 1987 Roger Norrington gave one of his Experiences, as the weekend immersions were called, at the Queen Elizabeth Hall in London, this one devoted to Berlioz.

He heard that a submarine called at Port Everglades over the weekend for a crew change, witnessed by thousands of cruise ship passengers -- and their ever-present cellphone cameras.

Jacó, the nearest beach to San José, and all the beaches around it, were full of ' ticos ' (as the Costa Ricans call themselves) at the weekend.

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The announcement, saved up for the home sprint of the election campaign, coincides with calls at the weekend from more than 100 former judges and senior lawyers for political parties to restore cuts to legal aid.

Thompson also questioned whether BBC Trust chairman Lord Patten's call at the weekend for the number of senior corporation managers to be cut by half by 2015 was a new initiative.

Essex fire service received more than 400 flood-related calls at the weekend with Southend, Canvey Island, Rayleigh, Westcliff, Basildon, Billericay and Leigh among the worst hit.