Example sentences of "support [noun] ['s] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | SOM will also support OMG 's object model , the idea being that over time both OS/2 and AIX environments will comply with OMG standards . |
2 | In general , cognitive studies on bias and preconception would support Moscovici 's point that anchoring ‘ involves the priority of the verdict over the trial ’ ( 1983 : 32 ) . |
3 | The Liberals , then , would support Labour 's amendment declaring no confidence in the government . |
4 | The evidence from the Visigothic kingdom , therefore , does not support Gregory 's image of hostility between the arians and catholics in Aquitaine . |
5 | However , the Soviet ambassador to Syria , Aleksandr Zotov , said that while " the security needs of Syria are unquestionable " , the Soviet Union would no longer support Syria 's goal of " strategic parity " with Israel , but would support a " reasonable self-sufficiency " . |
6 | The object-oriented framework will support IBM 's System Application Architecture systems as well as its AIX Unix systems . |
7 | Most Ophiacanthids so far examined possess a comma shaped surface except for Ophiomyces , the possession of similar articulation surfaces in Ophiohelus , Ophiothauma and Ophiotholia is inferred pending future study , so an absence of this form of socket would support Verrill 's proposal . |
8 | She would support McAllister 's idea to prettify the baby clothes ; it might make the poor things feel happier and that someone really cared about them . |
9 | This might support Persinger 's hypothesis , as might the fact that the only recent abduction reported in the Pennine area occurred on the Craven fault . |
10 | Opponents of rearmament in the Labour Party ( and until 1938 this included the leader Attlee ) argued that , however desirable under a Labour Government , the Party could not support Chamberlain 's rearmament without appearing to endorse the foreign policy that went with it . |
11 | We will actively support Britain 's bid to host the 2000 Olympic Games in Manchester . |
12 | The sharing of the collector 's salary was really what appears to have been in the thoughts of Craigbarnet and his friends , for Dougalston too returned to this point in his letter to Montrose 's commissioner , telling him that Craigbarnet 's friends had given him to understand that they would support Kirkton 's re-election , ‘ with the same sellary that he now has if he would give Craigbarnett fifteen or twentie pound sterling yearly out of it ’ . |
13 | Marlborough , Massachusetts-based Stratus Computer Inc has signed with Unix Systems Labs to sell and support USL 's version of the Open Software Foundation 's Distributed Computing Environment , DCE/SVR4 . |
14 | What kinds of classroom environment will most support children 's learning ? |
15 | This observation would also support Fries 's compression of morbidity thesis ( 1980 ) . |
16 | Erm I could also support Chris 's resolution if I thought it was realistic to hope for an adequately funded public transport system in , in the foreseeable future . |
17 | His reversal astonished Derby , who realised that the plot was dead and wrote at once to Austen Chamberlain to explain that he intended to turn about and support Baldwin 's decision to meet Parliament . |
18 | France established diplomatic relations with Slovenia on April 23 , and with Croatia on April 24 , confirming that it would support Slovenia 's request for UN membership and for co-operation with the EC . |
19 | There are many ways in which people and resources from the world of work can directly enhance and support students ' learning . |
20 | ‘ Even if he had desired it , he could scarcely have done more to ensure that the Khans would support Nogai 's will . ’ |
21 | Following the vote Peres announced that he would support Rabin 's leadership and " do everything to uphold party unity " . |
22 | In talks with Tran Duc Luong , a Vice-Chairman of the Council of Ministers , Prawiro said that Indonesia would support Vietnam 's application for aid from international financial institutions . |
23 | We can support UNICEF 's Passport to Health campaign , to immunise the world 's children against the six major killer diseases — polio , tuberculosis , whooping cough , tetanus and measles — by the end of 1990 . |
24 | Speaking on behalf of the European Communities ( EC ) , the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary Douglas Hurd said on Sept. 22 that the EC would support Boutros-Ghali 's proposal for a peacekeeping reserve fund , adding that at end-August EC member countries had provided 40 per cent of contributions collected for various peacekeeping operations since the end of the last General Assembly . |