Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] support for [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For many months opinion polls had showed high popular support for Markovic and his government , overwhelmingly a reflection of their success in rescuing the economy by wiping out Yugoslavia 's hyper-inflation and bringing in a convertible dinar [ see p. 37194 ; p. 37541 ] . |
| 2 | Alexander Rutskoi , the vice-president who has become an ineffectual standard-bearer for the opposition , claimed that there ‘ can be no talk of overall popular support for Mr Yeltsin ’ , because a majority of all voters either voted against the president or did not vote . |
| 3 | Nakayama stressed , however , that the March 13 decision to increase Japanese financial support for US forces in his country was evidence of Japan 's commitment to bilateral relations . |
| 4 | An interesting difference between the two was that Chesterton was never able to escape the effects of this potent brew after he became a fascist , whereas Williamson managed to do so to a considerable degree , despite his continued personal support for Mosley until his death . |
| 5 | Irked by their failure to secure full English support for Habsburg policies , they may have attributed to factiousness and incompetence what was simply a sensible reluctance to tie England too closely to the Imperial coat-tails . |
| 6 | In a meeting with the Canadian ambassador , Paul Dingledine , he criticised western governments ' growing public support for Rushdie , whose death was ordered by the late Iranian leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini four years ago for alleged blasphemy in his book The Satanic Verses . |
| 7 | In a meeting with the Canadian ambassador , Paul Dingledine , he criticised western governments ' growing public support for Rushdie , whose death was ordered by the late Iranian leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini four years ago over his book The Satanic Verses . |
| 8 | Capitalizing on the Melby report they suggested that Paris should pass a large measure of responsibility for the Indo-Chinese problem to the UN : thus enlisting wider support from free Asian countries and perhaps even inhibiting Chinese communist support for Ho Chi Minh . |
| 9 | MI5 was particularly interested in the contacts made with the armed services , but the Security Service could find little sign of important influential support for Mosley in Parliament , even at the peak of the BUF growth in 1934 . |
| 10 | Jimmy Cook 's Test debut started disastrously , falling to Kapil Dev on the first ball of the match , and Jonty Rhodes ( 41 ) provided the only real support for Wessels . |
| 11 | Passive popular support for Iraq has been expressed in Africa and throughout Latin America . |
| 12 | One senior Portuguese diplomat accused South Africa and Zaire of providing large-scale military support for Unita , despite official denials from Pretoria and Kinshasa . |
| 13 | However , the Presidents and Premiers of Armenia and Russia agreed on Aug. 21 in Moscow to Russian military support for Armenia and on the legal status of Russian forces in Armenia . |
| 14 | The crisis created a wide degree of Arab nationalist support for Iraq within the Maghreb states . |
| 15 | They agreed that Arab financial support for Jordan would be organised through bilateral negotiations . |
| 16 | Mendip Express , who was winning his 37th race , started at slight odds against , thanks to strong local support for Burannpour , who could never get in a blow at the leader once Miss Dare decided to go . |