Example sentences of "of [adj] [noun] support the " in BNC.

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1 Having refurbished two bits of year-old evidence to support the new Libyan thesis , he now weighed in with a two-year-old intelligence report about a meeting in Tripoli before the bombing — in mid-November 1988 — at which the Libyans were said to have taken over responsibility for the attack from the PFLP — GC after Jibril 's West German cell was broken up .
2 If it is in the interests of the development , a single Stage 2 submission from a consortium may be accepted provided it sets out clearly the ability of each course team to deliver and the ability of each centre to support the course or the units which it proposes to offer .
3 A generous selection of auxiliary products support the range , including Gloss and Matt Mediums , a Gel Medium , an Acrylic Retarder to increase the working time of the colours , Gloss and Matt Acrylic Gesso Primer .
4 Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Dal ( BNP — Bangladesh Nationalist Party formed in 1978 by merger of right-of-centre groups supporting the then President Ziaur Rahman ( assassinated in 1981 ) ; Begum Khaleda Zia ch. ; Badruddoja Choudhry vice-ch . ) .
5 Pareto calls up an inevitably partial selection of historical evidence to support the view that elites are always present in any social system .
6 There is n't a great deal of historical precedent to support the view that patriarchy can be transformed by sweet reason and persuasion .
7 The floor was of bare earth , and a ring of wooden poles supported the roof .
8 A review of this coverage supports the conclusion that the refusal of tenure to MacCabe was related to a sense among Cambridge traditionalists that the time had come to mount a strong resistance to further incursions by the tendency MacCabe was thought to support .
9 The results of this study support the guide lines recently published by the British Society of Gastroenterology .
10 But to these targets needs to be added an analysis of what must be achieved in order to obtain them , in terms of both the behaviour and attitude of consumers : and of more functional matters such as ( for example ) greatly improved distribution — to put it in what is , from the agency 's point of view , the most defensive way possible , it is too easy to blame the advertising when the sales force has failed to achieve the necessary levels of retail distribution to support the required sales .
11 In the case of trends in tobacco smoking ( and by implication of trends in the diseases to which it contributes ) the sum of Australian experience supports the view that centrally coordinated action that is adequately funded and deliberately built on broad based support can speed the fall in smoking prevalence .
12 It is expensive but has a host of fine illustrations to support the 500-word pen-portraits .
13 Central to the human skeletal system is the spine , a flexible column of 33 vertebrae supporting the skull , pectoral girdle , rib-cage and pelvis .
14 Central to the human skeletal system is the spine , a flexible column of 33 vertebrae supporting the skull , pectoral girdle , rib-cage and pelvis .
15 A survey in South Wales indicated that two-thirds of older people supported the view that children should not be expected to look after their elderly parents .
16 Roy Castle was also one of several celebrities to support the event .
17 Totally insignificant in themselves , the islands became a test case of American readiness to support the Taiwan government .
18 I suspect that a number of Conservative Members support the establishment of such a committee most likely the right Hon. Member for Kincardine and Deeside ( Mr. Buchanan-Smith ) and the Hon. Members for Dumfries ( Sir H. Monro ) and for Galloway and Upper Nithsdale ( Mr. Lang ) .
19 But a report to Cleveland county councillors warns : ‘ There is a lack of substantive evidence to support the view that such projects significantly affect auto-crime . ’
20 Pickets will also be placed on the IDA offices , the County Hall and premises of other bodies supporting the action ;
21 Clustering of Crohn 's disease in several members of certain families supports the hypothesis of an infective cause .
22 Despite being an ignoramus , the dealer who lasted even a matter of weeks would have a certain animal intelligence , as well as the true smooth operator 's knack of twisting information to support the argument his firm insisted he presented .
23 With some hesitation and comforted by the passage from the speech of Lord Hailsham L.C. [ in [ 1972 ] A.C. 741 at 757–758 ] , to which I have referred , I consider that the modern approach to the question of consideration would be that where there were benefits derived by each party to a contract of variation even though one party did not suffer a detriment this would not be fatal to the establishing of sufficient consideration to support the agreement .
24 foundation material must be of sufficient strength to support the structures to be erected ;
25 The differences between these two races of wild cat support the idea that it was the African that originally gave rise to the domesticated feline .
26 One may anticipate the conclusions of the following discussion of the fifteenth-century Muftilik by saying that while both traditions are less than satisfactory and while , in the present state of knowledge , there are questions of considerable importance which remain unresolved , on the particular point of the origins of the institution there is some evidence to support at least the broad outlines of the Mustakimzade tradition , however vexed the details may be ; whereas , on the other hand , not only is there a lack of positive evidence to support the Katib Celebi tradition , there is also a certain weight of evidence , largely of a negative nature , against it .
27 A graceful wigwam of rustic poles supports the display
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