Example sentences of "express [noun] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Venezuelan President Carlos Andrés Pérez , expressing support for the Colombian government 's anti-drugs campaign , called for a " world war against drug trafficking " . |
| 2 | He was entirely serious , and had adopted a portentous tone suitable for expressing admiration for the Greatest Living Englishman . |
| 3 | ‘ We want to make sure that too many laws do n't come about discouraging people from expressing admiration for the female form , ’ he said . |
| 4 | While expressing sympathy for the Iraqi people , the King stressed that the people of Jordan shared the happiness of their " Kuwaiti brothers " . |
| 5 | The Democratic Party , a member of Civic Union , which was simultaneously holding its ( fourth ) party congress , expressed support for the new Chernomyrdin Cabinet . |
| 6 | In his address to the congress , the chair of the Russian Supreme Soviet , Ruslan Khasbulatov , expressed support for the continued existence of collective and state-owned farms as the most effective way to provide food at the present time . |
| 7 | Thus during a visit to Moscow by the Malaysian Prime Minister , Datuk Hussein Onn , in September 1979 Kosygin expressed support for the ZOPFAN resolution since its implementation ‘ would establish a precondition for the widening of the process of détente over all the Asian continent ’ . |
| 8 | A week after the meeting , Cobh , Midleton and Passage West , three towns around the Harbour , expressed support for the Ringaskiddy residents ' campaign and urged An Taisce to review its support for Raybestos 's use of asbestos . |
| 9 | WALKER , who said he was greatly impressed by the determination of the Latvian prison administration and staff to improve their service , expressed admiration for the excellent relationship which he found existed between staff and prisoners . |
| 10 | The women 's organizations are also an important source of information for many refugees who would otherwise be isolated from events in their country and a channel by means of which they can express support for the revolutionary movement : |
| 11 | At this point I must express thanks for the valuable contributions from training organisations , district societies , district training boards , the National Student Liaison Committee and various Institute committees ( including the Competence-led Assessment Steering Group ) . |
| 12 | Expresses love for the lost |
| 13 | Western governments generally expressed sympathy for the Lithuanian cause and concern at Soviet military pressure and the economic blockade , and Prunskiene was received everywhere by heads of government , but these governments did little more than call for restraint by both sides and for negotiations . |
| 14 | A number of lawyers also expressed admiration for the English system 's much stricter overall timetable for disclosing claims , defences and witnesses to the other side . |
| 15 | In August the KKE had expressed support for the attempted coup against Soviet President Gorbachev , and Papariga now declared that the process of perestroika " which has been presented as the political restructuring of socialism , is in fact a most savage … restoration of capitalism " . |
| 16 | After closure , the majority of parents expressed preference for the larger schools now attended by their children , though their links with the school had diminished . |