Example sentences of "in [pron] support for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Players are said to be equally solid in their support for the union 's current case . |
2 | But they were not in Great Britain in 1984 , and adjacent areas with similar relatively isolated mining communities ( notably Nottinghamshire and South Yorkshire ) differed very substantially not only in their support for the strike call but also in their level of industrial militancy over a substantial period of time . |
3 | The majority of the newspapers had become woefully compromised in their support for the government and good investigative journalism was one of the casualties . |
4 | The ministry 's acceptance of EDI technology was reflected in its support for the law passed in December . |
5 | Although Bhutto stressed that Pakistan was not seeking military confrontation with India , she reiterated that her government would continue to be " steadfast " in its support for the right of self-determination by the people of Kashmir . |
6 | In this , as in his support for the elaboration of monastic customs , Anselm 's expansiveness stands in striking contrast both to the intimacy and austerity of his personal devotion , and to the new trend towards simplicity and severity which this type of devotion stimulated among the Cistercians . |