Example sentences of "[pron] support the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the price of its support the Soviet Union , in the interests of its own foreign policy , required the dismantling of revolutionary changes , conventional rather than guerrilla or ‘ revolutionary ’ war , the restoration of Republican authority and a massive enhancement of Communist power . |
| 2 | To widen its support the Communist Party sent representatives to a meeting with the National Unemployed Workers Movement and the ILP . |
| 3 | Through its support the white upper middle and upper classes have come to dominate all arts and culture . |
| 4 | Such gentlemen freeholders could be manipulated , but they rarely considered themselves the hired retainers of a politician , whose support the latter could take for granted . |
| 5 | The political initiative was again taken by the radicals : on this occasion the Liberal Unionists led by Joseph Chamberlain , upon whose support the Conservative government of Lord Salisbury depended ( Redlich and Hirst 1958 ; Dunbabin 1963 ) . |
| 6 | The measures were designed to combat the economic crisis , rising inflation and industrial unrest , but failed to win the backing of the Green Ecology Party and the Communist Left Party ( VpK ) , on whose support the Social Democrats depended in parliament . |