Example sentences of "[n mass] who supported the " in BNC.

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1 Most people who supported the government when it joined the ERM did so not because they believed the forecasters ( although they were happy to do this ) , but because they believed , as a matter of principle , in the ‘ New Consensus ’ — that the active use of macroeconomic policy can only have an adverse effect and that market forces alone can deliver non-inflationary growth and full employment .
2 His conviction appalled many people who supported the actions of a doctor who , everyone involved agreed , was a compassionate man who had acted in what he considered his patient 's best interests .
3 Over a six-year period the board membership moved from a minority of three people who supported the change to a ‘ critical mass ’ of individuals who were firmly committed to the change and concerned only about how to implement it .
4 These were simply two of the many influential people who supported the work of the Salvation Army .
5 PLEASE could I thank all the people who supported the ‘ Save Eldorado Campaign ’ in Northern Ireland and stress that we are campaigning for the re-introduction of the programme .
6 Mr Scarff said : ‘ I could n't carry on employing staff who supported the men and might have been able to leak sensitive information . ’
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