Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [verb] support for the " in BNC.
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1 | We need clergy who are former pupils of St Hugh 's to assist in a concelebrated mass and to pledge support for the future . |
2 | In January 1991 Özal antagonized conservative nationalist currents within the ANAP by easing restrictions on the use of the Kurdish language , hoping thereby to improve Turkey 's minority rights record and to undercut support for the Kurdistan Workers ' Party ( PKK ) , which since 1984 had been waging a violent campaign in support of separatist demands . |
3 | Pilot schemes suggest they can add greatly to the citizen 's sense of security and build support for the police . |
4 | On May 29 tens of thousands of demonstrators in Tirana 's Skanderbeg Square , calling for the overthrow of the government and expressing support for the hunger strikers , attacked police with rocks , bottles and fire-bombs . |
5 | The C.-in-C. of the Air Force , Gen. Fernando Matthei Aubel , issued a statement on behalf of the air force on March 8 , welcoming the report and offering support for the government 's policy of reconciliation . |
6 | During the afternoon meeting , several breaks were called to allow discussions between the various groupings to examine the three motions on the table : a strong attack on the MPs , calling on the executive not to endorse their actions ; a motion regretting their action , and the successful statement welcoming the concession wrung out of the Westminster system and pledging support for the parliamentary group . |