Sentence examples for calling on support from inspiring English sources

As Caroline approached, Captain Jager ordered his men to open fire on the British frigate at extreme range, also calling on support from the other Dutch vessels anchored nearby.

She decided to embark on the 30 hour drive to Standing Rock, and wrote a public letter calling on support from the leadership of the Haida nation, with Ryan-Gagne acting as the representative for Haida Gwaii.

The Met was among several police forces to call on support from elsewhere in the UK, with as many as 1,000 specialist riot-trained officers on the move during the peak of the disturbances.

Also, caregivers who had more people to call on for support rated their children as having less severe behavior problems.

I suspect she represents some deceased group member that her descendants could call on for support and advice when times were tough.

U.S. soldiers at outpost number 3 called on supporting artillery units at Khâm Đức to fire directly at their own position in an attempt to hold off the North Vietnamese, but they too were defeated a few moments later.

The government can pass legislation on the EU by calling on the support of the opposition centrist parties, depriving Mr Wilders of influence.

Hillary has already had one "gotcha" moment in a debate, calling on Obama to support her Senate legislation.

"As more children are diagnosed, schools are calling on us for support.

"Everyone needs to carry out his own personal revolution," he said, calling on Greeks to support reforms.

A Grazia campaign raised 10,000 signatories for action on equal pay, calling on parliamentarians to support the vote.