Example sentences of "[prep] support [prep] the [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is now much more public demand for support to the victims of violent crime . |
| 2 | The wide margin between support for the Conservatives in the South of England and Labour in the North and Scotland is shown in Table 5.7 and in Map 5.1 . |
| 3 | His spokesman Mr Zlobin said Mr Khasbulatov was receiving numerous telegrams of support for the results of the Congress session . |
| 4 | Frequently , the support teacher becomes the source of all forms of support as the boundaries between education and counselling are blurred . |
| 5 | Dudayev claimed that he had received expressions of support from the leaders of Georgia and Azerbaijan , and also from the largely Moslem autonomous republics of Tartaria and Dagestan . |
| 6 | His increasing tide of support from the populations of the Arab and wider Muslim world has puzzled Western observers , some of whom had actually believed that the Arabs might be only too glad to be rid of him with Western help . |
| 7 | Mr Hanley also partly blamed a lack of support among the employers of part-timers for the drop in their numbers . |
| 8 | Jimmy Knapp , leader of the National Union of Railwaymen , argues that his members who took action in support of the miners during the coal strike had a genuine interest in the fight to keep pits open : fewer mines mean fewer coal trains . |
| 9 | They had come in support of the constabulary , who had come in support of the agents of the landlord , a certain Mrs. Pedelty . |
| 10 | You 're saying that you 're er fully in support of the trials of war criminals in this country as long as the evidence is good enough , as long as the evidence is convincing prima facie evidence ? |
| 11 | By July he was flight Lieutenant and part of the detachment operating from Malta in support of the operations in Sicily . |
| 12 | Already in Catalonia , Campoverde , a self-appointed general , had staged a popular pronunciamiento in support of the claims of an elected congress against the ‘ egoism of the rich ’ represented by the Provincial Junta . |
| 13 | He gave evidence in support of the claims of the tenantry before the Bessborough commission ( 1880 ) but he had already come to prominence when he performed brilliantly as an expert witness on canon law in the celebrated O'Keefe law case in 1875 . |
| 14 | He was certainly in the earl 's service by 1267 , when he was one of those who advised him to occupy London in support of the claims of the ‘ disinherited ’ and was given a safe conduct to bring a message from the earl to the king . |
| 15 | The position is in the instrumentation group and involves design and maintenance work , and work in support of the activities of the In-house experimental groups and the visiting groups . |
| 16 | But the CGT technicians ' section came out in support of the students for workers ' control . |
| 17 | The C. and A.G. , after satisfying himself that the vouchers have been examined and certified as correct by the accounting department , may , in his discretion and having regard to the character of the departmental examination , in any particular case admit the sum so certified without further evidence of payment in support of the charges to which they relate … ‘ |
| 18 | Eight detainees at Oukacha prison in Casablanca , on hunger strike since Nov. 26 , were on Dec. 25 granted their demands for political prisoner status , the right to family visits and the right to read newspapers ; their families had been fasting in support at the offices of the Moroccan Union of Labour . |