Example sentences of "lack [prep] [adj] support [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Crucially , it would be premature to conclude , on the basis of the lack of vociferous support for the welfare state in recent years , that it is now time to jettison what Pinker ( 1993 ) has termed the unitarist approach to welfare . |
| 2 | As early as January 1961 a US Department of State report on Cuba argued that ‘ Castro , aware of [ growing discontent within Cuba ] and of the lack of decisive support by the Soviet countries is endeavouring , through his acts of provocation , to create a crisis against Cuba that will compel the Soviets to support him and will restore him to the position of anti-imperialist hero in the eyes of his own people and the Latin American masses ’ ( US Declassified , 1982 , 001697 ) . |
| 3 | It is significant that one which was encountered more than once was a " lack of follow-up support after the course and a lack of procedures for evaluating impact on participants ' performance as opposed to the quality of the training experience " ( Wallace and Hall 1989:165 ) . |
| 4 | All four groups have generated public concern about lack of adequate support in the community , while research efforts have repeatedly reported that survival in the community appears to be associated with the existence of structured plans for after-care , frequency of contact with professionals and access to appropriate facilities ( Acres , 1975 ; Davis et al. , 1984 ; Thornicroft , 1989 ) . |
| 5 | Sources say some of Sun Microsystems Inc 's top accounts have been bemoaning the company 's lack of direct support for the OSF/Motif graphical user interface . |
| 6 | The massive lack of popular support for the government 's plans for the NHS and the overwhelming popularity of a public health system ( despite its many problems ) over a privatised health system , mean that the government could be defeated on this issue . |
| 7 | A lack of social support at the first interview was found to be associated with the presence of psychiatric symptoms ( GHQ scores ) at the second interview among those who had initially been well ( GHQ score less than 4 ) . |