Example sentences of "of [pron] support for the " in BNC.

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1 The trouble with some of those who make much of their support for the health service is that they also oppose any measures taken to make it more effective .
2 But one should not ignore the fact that there were many Catholics who found themselves opposing Franco because of their support for the independence movements .
3 Rearmament created bottlenecks in the supply of skilled labour , placing trade unions in a position to press for changes in foreign policy as a condition of their support for the ‘ dilution ’ of labour .
4 On Aug. 31 , the chairman of the Ukrainian Supreme Soviet , Leonid Kravchuk , banned the activity of the republican Communist Party , because of its support for the coup .
5 In 1790 , when the county of Cromarty was being contested , one of the freeholders serving in the army demanded , as the price of his support for the candidate favoured by Henry Dundas , that he should be given a company in a regiment stationed in Britain .
6 It was understood that , despite Sharif 's urging him to stay on , Yaqub Khan had been under intense pressure from sections of the IDA critical of his support for the US-led alliance in the Gulf .
7 Thank you , I am pleased to hear of your support for the principle of settlements which no doubt you 'll agree with me would tend to safeguard settlements within the greenbelt .
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