Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] support for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | President Franois Mitterrand voiced strong support for the idea after his meeting with President Gorbachev in Kiev on Wednesday . |
| 2 | President Franois Mitterrand voiced strong support for the idea after his meeting with President Gorbachev in Kiev on Wednesday . |
| 3 | Spokesman Ben Ord said doorstep canvassing had registered strong support for the Liberal Democrats . |
| 4 | We have described the properties of brightness and pattern masking in order to be able to show how studies of letter and word recognition in backward masking experiments provide strong support for the model shown in Figure 11 . |
| 5 | WorldView 2 adds improved support for the Standardised Generalised Mark-up Language , SMGL : the software has always been able to import SMGL documents but now it can export them too , and make use of the plethora of information that SMGL buries in a document . |
| 6 | The results with quail provide direct support for the discrepancy hypothesis as applied to sexual preferences and indirect support for the notion of optimal outbreeding . |
| 7 | These are seen as essential and other parts of the party 's platform are negotiable : things that may be changed in order to increase popular support for the party . |
| 8 | Although commissions of array continued to be used for major expeditions led by the king or the Prince of Wales , such as those of 1346 and 1359 , the armies which fought in France came increasingly to consist of volunteers rather than conscripts ; and this in itself goes some way towards explaining popular support for the war . |
| 9 | Requests all states to provide appropriate support for the actions undertaken in pursuance of paragraph 2 of this resolution ; |
| 10 | One possibility is that conversational interactions are structured in such a way that they provide additional support for the induction of grammatical generalisations . |
| 11 | Organisers said Jackson 's sister Janet and long-time friend and film star Elizabeth Taylor were also expected to arrive in Singapore tomorrow to provide moral support for the singer . |
| 12 | MORI ( April 1989 ) found widespread support for the idea of a society which placed collective over individual values ( Table 10.2 ) . |
| 13 | Although we might be prepared outside our normal scheme to fund the current year 's training for such people on the understanding that future funding will not be available , so in other words if somebody comes along to you and says , I 'd like to do an M B A , beginning this year , now normally we we would say , yes , we will contribute our half to that cost , er and that would then be a high priority on our budget to provide continued support for the rest of that M B A course , we 're now saying that that the answer is actually no , because we can not provide support next year , we do n't think , er but if you never the less want to go ahead this year and then fund it yourself from then on , then we we have actually got money available which we can use this year . |
| 14 | In summary , our results provide circumstantial support for the hypothesized link between solar cycle length and irradiance . |
| 15 | These laws seem a ) to provide empirical support for the neurophysiological account of perception and b ) to contribute to its explanatory force . |
| 16 | Although an independent report on its activities has recommended continued support for the centre at Rijswijk in the Netherlands , many fear that the Dutch government will adhere to an austerity programme that provides no money to operate the centre . |
| 17 | The peace movement can not ignore international law , not merely because many existing provisions tend to provide legal support for the claim that the use of nuclear weapons would be illegal , but also because , in theory at least , it provides the means by which states can bind themselves to restrict the manufacture , storage and use of such weapons ( non-proliferation treaties and regional nuclear-free zones are examples of this ) . |
| 18 | Surveys have reported heavy support for the trade union reforms introduced by the Conservative government since 1979 and show that profit-making is still socially acceptable and that people endorse the principle that wage increases must be earned by firms selling their goods at a profit . |
| 19 | 1974 ) provided general support for the concept of levels , processes and the auditory-vocal modality distinction . |
| 20 | It would , in any case , have been difficult to obtain unanimous support for the complete closure that Don Aldo Marangoni was advocating . |
| 21 | The US secretary of state on 28 February gave the new trend in American thinking an acceptable public face when he underlined American support for the United Nations against acts of " aggression " . |
| 22 | Findings from these few studies provide tentative support for the conclusion that there is no inevitable drift towards conservative social and political attitudes with ageing , nor is ageing necessarily associated with attitudinal rigidity or inflexibility . ’ |
| 23 | They punished Western support for the Israeli side with a massive price hike , and effectively maintained their control over world prices for almost a decade . |
| 24 | The Forum would like to take this opportunity to thank those who provided financial support for the conference : The Andersonstown News , the National Union of Public Employees , Tim Davis of the Northern Ireland Voluntary Trust and David Bass of Milltown Action Team whose help has also made possible the publication of this report . |
| 25 | The Farmers Union of Wales said last night that the European Commission plans to halve financial support for the scheme . |
| 26 | Unlike Bedfordshire , there was no commitment by the LEA to provide financial support for the scheme when it was proposed in 1930 . |
| 27 | An expedition is to visit the site later this year to assess the situation , and the European Community is considering whether to provide financial support for the expedition . |
| 28 | Will the Minister pledge total support for the Nottingham city technology college for doing just what our young people and the nation need ? |
| 29 | Well before the end of July , however , Blum was facing a cabinet divided on the issue , vociferous opposition from the French right , and clear signals from the Baldwin government in Britain that it would not welcome French support for the Republic . |
| 30 | The principles of Stalinist foreign policy would ensure continued support for the just aspirations of the Korean people : |