Example sentences of "[noun sg] to support the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What is needed is at least 100 MPs present to support the Bill . |
| 2 | a high priority should be the development and coordination of a core of information , expertise and practical experience to support the inservice development of secondary teachers with regard to library management and the utilisation of learning resources across the curriculum . |
| 3 | I emphasise that we believe , as my right hon. and learned Friend the Secretary of State has said , that top-up fees should be unnecessary because we have planned , and continue to plan , to provide sufficient public funding to support the expansion of high-quality teaching in our universities . |
| 4 | As large companies are heavily dependent on bank loans , and with banks tending to lend beyond their means it was crucial for the Bank of Japan as final guarantor to support the banking system . |
| 5 | The Green Belt Trust have offered a grant to support the project , conditional on BWB consent . |
| 6 | The Shirleys built Wiston in the 1570s , worked effectively in raising money to support the Armada and then went broke , as did one branch of the Pelhams at Buckstepe . |
| 7 | It has taken over from the Appeal committee the task of raising money to support the teaching of Law in Somerville . |
| 8 | Most husbands leave money to support the wife in her declining years and quite possibly a large amount of what he left to her will have disappeared on her death . |
| 9 | The party 's headquarters in Edinburgh said yesterday that only four people had resigned over the decision to support the Government . |
| 10 | The Syrian decision to support the West over Iraq 's invasion of Kuwait also reflected the improved relations between Syria and Egypt [ see pp. 37137 ; 37471 ; 37626 ] . |
| 11 | The PSD 's decision to support the candidacy of Soares ( PS ) in the 1991 presidential elections [ see p. 37590 ] underlined similarities of policy between the PSD and the PS . |
| 12 | I would like to make a donation to support the work of the Fellowship , and enclose a cheque/postal order |
| 13 | We had to construct a cradle to support the roof while parts of the wood beams were replaced . |
| 14 | Wearing the Lord of the Isles tartan , he used a crook to support the knee recently operated on for cartilage damage . |
| 15 | The Know How Fund exists to help provide advice and expertise to support the transition of Central and Eastern European countries towards market economies . |
| 16 | They can be installed by taking out one layer of bricks ( so you 'll have to cut through a wall — make sure it 's suitable ! ) ; or they can be installed in a corner , or in an alcove , with a surrounded flat fascia , in which case you 'll need to build a timber framework to support the niche and hold the fascia . |
| 17 | And having voted for party candidates , the electors expected the members returned to Parliament to support the program offered by their leaders at the election . |
| 18 | In August 1944 , having enlisted Chinese support , Ho crossed the border into north Vietnam to make contact once again with the Vietminh forces who , by this time , and in the absence of any other administrative control or military power , were extending their influence in the mountains of northern Tonkin in the area known as the Viet Bac Revolutionary armed forces were supposed to be growing and there was apparently enough revolutionary enthusiasm to support the idea of launching another insurrection from there within a couple of months . |
| 19 | Half of these farms are too small to be liable businesses , and many produce too small an income to support the household . |
| 20 | When I answer this in the affirmative , I am aware that a man 's marriage with the woman of his choice is in one sense a boon , and in that sense the reverse of a loss ; yet , as between the plaintiff and the party promising an income to support the marriage , it may be a loss . |
| 21 | But Brook supporters have decided to hit back by staging their own demonstration to support the centre 's work . |
| 22 | The technology has changed and the nature of the population in deaf school has changed , and there is no research to support the suggestion that the oral approach is viable for the deaf children in special education today . |
| 23 | In the closing communiqué the leaders made an appeal to the international community for aid to support the process of democratization in the region , which faced serious economic hardship due to poor international coffee prices and the threat of the exclusion by the European Communities ( EC ) of crucial banana exports [ see p. 38910 ] . |
| 24 | It also deprives the country of aid programmes of about $350 million a year , a modest sum in itself ; but as it represents IMF endorsement it is the key to unlocking further substantial bilateral aid to support the economy . |
| 25 | Such closures should provide a source of staff , capital and revenue to support the development of the new pattern of health services , including community psychiatric nursing , for the mentally ill and perhaps help to support the development of services provided by local authorities . |
| 26 | ‘ He was very helpful and has worked hard to encourage the college to support the unit , ’ she said . |
| 27 | ‘ He was very helpful and has worked hard to encourage the college to support the unit , ’ she said . |
| 28 | Of the £8 , the branch has to send £4 to the National Childbirth Trust HQ to support the work of the national charity , so we only get the remainder to spend on 's breastfeeding counsellor training , Penny 's antenatal teacher training , newsletter production & mailing , our post-natal support network , expenses for members who sit on the Birmingham Maternity Services Committee and the Community Health Council etc. etc … |
| 29 | There is , then , considerable evidence in this chapter to support the view , held by many deviancy theorists , that legal sanction , prohibition and societal reaction are as important in the aetiology of a drug career as any primary causes such as personality . |
| 30 | He also announced spending of the equivalent of US$1,200,000 to upgrade urban slums ; this amount was part of a US$6,300,000 increase in the government 's social programme to support the country 's poorest groups . |