Example sentences of "[prep] support [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 There is now much more public demand for support to the victims of violent crime .
2 We agreed that Deborah would cover the administrative side of the discussion , the need to raise funds for rehabilitation , for residential care and for support for the carers ( whose life is as devastated by the loss of the person they previously knew as it is by the burden of twenty-four-hour dependency . )
3 ‘ We went to local council meetings to ask for support from the councillors rather than try to stop the hunt meetings , ’ she adds .
4 The wide margin between support for the Conservatives in the South of England and Labour in the North and Scotland is shown in Table 5.7 and in Map 5.1 .
5 Privatization would not mean the end of support for the railways .
6 As concern over state expenditure mounted , governments have looked for ways of cutting back the volume of support for the railways .
7 The occasion was hosted by Secretary General of the Greek National Tourism Organisation , who made a public statement of support for the aims and objectives of the Association and its new Greek Chapter .
8 The loss of support for the Greens was attributed to their critical stance on unification , their internal divisions , and the espousal of environmental causes by the other parties .
9 ‘ The public has also played its part in developing the proposals , particularly by way of a comprehensive consultation exercise during which they gave a high level of support for the principles . ’
10 An interesting trend in recent years is that the balance of support for the DMS has moved away from the private sector of industry and business towards the public sector , especially among the large nationalized companies .
11 In two cases the lack of support for the bearings has caused the beam above to drop , by 35 mm .
12 His spokesman Mr Zlobin said Mr Khasbulatov was receiving numerous telegrams of support for the results of the Congress session .
13 Hopes of a mini-boom and perhaps another cut in interest rates ensured plenty of support for the stores .
14 The first winner is Philip Morris Companies Inc. , cited for ‘ nearly thirty-five years of support for the arts ’ .
15 The Metropolitan Museum spearheads a campaign to convince big business of the financial rewards of support for the arts
16 The same research also shows , however , that the ‘ class ’ basis of support for the parties is now weakening significantly , and that even at its peak this phenomenon fell a long way short of the Marxist conception of political ‘ class consciousness ’ .
17 This found not only a generally high level of support for the police , but that this spread throughout the class structure ( indeed was marginally higher in the working class ) .
18 Merseyside East Euro MP Terry Wynn sent a message of support to the women members of Women against Pit Closures .
19 Richmond bureau has overcome the conflict between the need for support and the interruptions that this entails by formally assigning an experienced advice worker the task of support during the hours that the bureau is open to the public .
20 The common pattern seems to be that there is an uneven flow of support across the generations , with a net transfer from older to younger which continues throughout the life cycle , and indeed after death in the form of inheritance .
21 An election may also be a realigning one in that it produces a long-term shift in the balance of support between the parties , perhaps installing one as the new majority .
22 Given the difference in the spread of support between the parties , it is possible for one party to get more votes than its opponent party but receive fewer seats .
23 Frequently , the support teacher becomes the source of all forms of support as the boundaries between education and counselling are blurred .
24 legal expenses incurred either prior to the granting of support by the insurers or without their written consent , and
25 No sense of urgency or enthusiasm here , just as there had been no promise of support in the seamen 's ballot of the previous June .
26 By the judicious application of support in the areas where it could be most effective , government has done a great deal for the industry .
27 ‘ Poor Irene , and poor David ; he 's going to need a lot of support in the weeks to come . ’
28 The freight operation , which received over £50million of support in the mid-1980s , is set to make profits of £22million in the current year and £50 million by 1992/93 .
29 I probably could , but I should get a bit of support from the script-writers .
30 Thank you very much well it 's always a pleasure to hear of about the Seamanship Foundation and I 'm sure that , as you might be saying , and er the need for the foundation 's fundraising will be rather heightened this year as a result of last year 's drop but I 'm equally sure that you will get a tremendous amount of support from the members and on that note which I think is er also is an important method of concentrating our priorities and on the basis of we 're extremely lucky to be able to pursue a really very enjoyable pastime with relatively few problems and that if we can get those opportunities to many more , who would otherwise not be able to enjoy and in fact frequently do n't get to enjoy any other pastime , we should endeavour to do so and consider ourselves lucky that we can .
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