Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] support for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | That provided support for the regulars in a vital role . |
| 2 | This offers support for the idea ( in those practices with at least one partner with a special interest in diabetes ) of concentrating diabetic care on that partner , thus reinforcing that general practitioner 's skills . |
| 3 | The absence of this arrangement in Nucella lapillus lends support for the separation of Nucella from Thais . |
| 4 | As well as losing power this provides support for the pronounced body lean into the turn . |
| 5 | This provides support for the suggestion that in certain cases part-time and temporary workers are equivalents , and are viewed as such by employers and workers themselves . |
| 6 | The outcome matches the estimated rate in Figure 8.2 , and this provides support for the rates for the other planets . |
| 7 | Civic and business groups in San Salvador organized a massive pro-government rally on Dec. 7 expressing support for the role of the army and calling for the demobilization of the FMLN . |
| 8 | Soviet officials failed to respond , therefore , to Western attempts in 1980 to broaden support for the idea of creating a ‘ neutral and non-aligned Afghanistan ’ by enlisting the ASEAN states behind the proposal . |
| 9 | A meeting of Western European Union ( WEU ) Foreign Ministers in Paris on Jan. 17 reaffirmed support for the USA in the Gulf war and for military action against Iraq until it withdrew unconditionally from Kuwait . |
| 10 | The functions of local authorities , and indeed the legislation on which they are based , all imply support for the principles of the welfare state and the preservation of the environment . |
| 11 | The Council issued a statement on Sept. 9 expressing support for the air exclusion zone imposed over southern Iraq , for the Moslems in Bosnia , the Somali people , and the UAE in its current dispute with Iran — rejecting Iran 's " continued occupation " of the disputed islands and affirming that the GCC would support any measures that the UAE might take to " affirm its sovereignty " . |
| 12 | García visited the town of Ayacucho on Oct. 24 to show support for the only remaining mayoral candidate , Abraham Macizo , representing APRA . |