Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [prep] support of " in BNC.
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1 | Not a single other EC government had yesterday come out in support of the American President 's decision . |
2 | About two million workers had come out in support of the miners , a number which represented almost half the total which the TUC could have called out in support of the miners — and more than it did . |
3 | The US profession has come out in support of E&Y and many firms recognise that , with the number of outstanding suits , the amounts involved and the rising cost of litigation , the settlement is a bargain . |
4 | The reason is that George Soros has come out in support of the metal . |
5 | More than 8,000 people in Meirionnydd have already come out in support of the campaign , and their cards will now be sent to the Welsh Office in batches of between 600 and 700 . |
6 | What I 'm driving at is , did in your , in the time you were there ever the , the workers ever get into a situation where they wanted to come out in support of another dispute in another place of work ? |
7 | Given the lack of clear and early advice , the General Council 's policy was ignored and many second line workers came out in support of the miners . |
8 | In sixteen ports employers bought themselves out of trouble with increases for 2,500 seamen of between 5s and 15s a month , but few men came out in support of the national rate except at Liverpool and on the Tyne and the employers then mounted a counter attack , enforcing decreases of equivalent amounts on the north east coast and in Cardiff , Glasgow and Liverpool between October 1899 and January 1900 , using strike-breaking tactics where necessary . |
9 | Two days later the official trade union movement , the Mozambique Workers ' Organization , previously silent on the strikes , came out in support of the workers ' actions , saying : " We consider that most of the strikers ' grievances are justified . " |
10 | But the CGT technicians ' section came out in support of the students for workers ' control . |
11 | Though he was opposed to the offer of the Crown to Cromwell in the spring of 1657 , with that out of the way he came round in support of the revised draft of the Humble Petition and Advice ( June 1657 ) . |
12 | BRAVO for coming out in support of animal welfare in Andrew Tyler 's piece ‘ Anatomy of a Brain Surgeon ’ ( February ) . |