Example sentences of "declare his [noun sg] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Baker declared his support for the EC ‘ taking on increasingly important political roles ’ . |
| 2 | In May 1916 Woodrow Wilson , the US President , declared his support for the idea of a League of Nations . |
| 3 | Nevertheless , he regarded himself as " deaf and dumb " , declared his support for the retention of this phrase and tried to counter the arguments for its abandonment . |
| 4 | Hekmatyar , who had suspended his participation in the mujaheddin government-in-exile in August 1989 [ see also p. 37354 ] , declared his support for the coup at a press conference in Islamabad on March 6 . |
| 5 | On May 13 Don W. Wilson — who , as the head of the National Archives and Records Administration , was generally accepted as the custodian of the Constitution — declared his support for the validity of the measure and stated that he was preparing to certify its adoption as the 27th Amendment . |
| 6 | Former Massachusetts senator Paul Tsongas , 50 , who abandoned politics in 1984 after being diagnosed as suffering from cancer , became the first person to declare his candidacy for the Democratic Party 's nomination for the 1992 presidential elections . |
| 7 | Gwiazda subsequently issued a statement , however , declaring his support for the union 's aims . |