Example sentences of "support for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But does this apparent wide-scale support for examinations disguise another motive , that has little or nothing to do with either the practicality or desirability of examining children 's work in these subjects ? |
| 2 | These results are therefore not unequivocal in their support for sign coding . |
| 3 | The treaty , similar to those already signed by France with Poland [ see p. 38162 ] and Hungary [ see p. 38449 ] , pledged French support for Czechoslovakia 's efforts to gain association with the European Communities ( EC ) . |
| 4 | These sensitive issues were dealt with in an exchange of letters accompanying the treaty , stating that with German support for Czechoslovakia 's integration into the EC , it would become easier for Germans to return to their homeland in Czechoslovakia . |
| 5 | Havel paid official visits to Japan and South Korea on April 21-28 in a bid to win further trade and investment support for Czechoslovakia . |
| 6 | In meetings with President Vaclav Havel and other government leaders Major also expressed strong support for Czechoslovakia 's accession to the European Communities by the end of the decade . |
| 7 | In 1826 and 1827 it seems to have retained some trade union functions , including support for litigation on behalf of its members . |
| 8 | Such support occurs either through membership of an organisation which happens to provide support for litigation , such as a trade union , or through membership of , or support by a pressure group , which is interested in dealing with only one issue , but which will support litigation if that litigation furthers the objectives of the group . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | ‘ Our bottom line is that we will be increasing and accelerating our support for Russia 's democracy , ’ he said . |
| 11 | Further support for mutation accumulation came from the slow appearance of the drop in late fertility . |
| 12 | This chapter has provided overwhelming support for Northam 's assertion that police paramilitarism is now a fact of British life : |
| 13 | Breach of confidence might qualify as unlawful means ( assuming it not to be a tort in itself ) but there has been no subsequent support for Lord Denning M.R. 's suggestion that the concept might extend to ‘ interference with the press . ’ |
| 14 | Work is still going on to raise team support for Peter , and he hopes to be making more visits to churches . |
| 15 | This Act also included the notorious Clause 28 , which prevented councils from supporting the activities of gay rights ( including in many instances AIDS hotlines and counselling services ) by outlawing any financial support for activities that were defined by the Act as promoting homosexuality . |
| 16 | Withdrawal of support for activities not contractually required meant that some changes which teachers had been willing to make had not yet been realized . |
| 17 | Later Hanoverian governments declined to panic in the face of a revolutionary threat , and relied more on public support for King and Constitution than on ‘ state ’ terrorism . |
| 18 | In these circumstances in my judgment there is entirely adequate support for Paul of the sort that Mrs envisaged and indeed I am inclined to the view that one to one dedicated support for him out of classroom hours may not be desirable and might well tend at least to come between him and his fellow pupils so if one turns to Mrs schedule one on page forty seven , papers before me , I think that the appropriate arithmetic is to provide for twenty hours per week at seven pounds per hour for thirty seven school weeks , that is an enabler for the school period , I confess that I find it much easier to deal with Mrs schedules on page forty seven by treating schedule one as having to do with the , the school period , schedule two having to deal with the home periods and schedule three with parental care , as it is actually set out on page forty seven , and I confess that during the case I kept confusing myself about this point , schedule one deals not only with school but also , rather confusingly , with an enabler at home and I think it easier to confine that schedule to er school time . |
| 19 | MORE support for wealth creation in the food and farming sector through the provision of new technologies and products is envisaged in the latest five year corporate plan from the Agriculture and Food Research Council . |
| 20 | Moreover , NT provides no native support for OSI , X.25 , SNA or DECNet . |
| 21 | Congress , is asked to accept this motion , with a qualification that the union will need to develop a framework of support for workplace environment activities . |
| 22 | Surely manufacturers who offer these products and recommend them of use as a priming support for oils have done their research properly ? |
| 23 | The lobby received widespread support from both churches and secular organisations , with messages of support for CNHC being received from amongst others the CBI , House Builders Federation and the National Federation of Housing Associations . |
| 24 | Thousands of people crowded into the streets during the day , converging on the government offices to demonstrate support for Koffigoh . |
| 25 | Former EC environment commissioner Carlo Ripa di Meana has expressed his support for opponents of the extension of the M3 through Twyford Down in Hampshire , saying the road project was a " brutal and unneeded monster " . |
| 26 | As expected ( UX No 422 ) , Microsoft Corp is granting Windows NT and Windows for Workgroups users access to Unix networks via support for SunSelect 's PC-NFS software . |
| 27 | The volume of support for Sakharov broke through to the Moscow centre where power is wielded over the world from lofty isolation , where ‘ they ’ make their decisions . |
| 28 | Commentators noted that the country 's disillusion with politics was shown by the low turnout and the considerable support for extremist or joke parties , such as the Confederation for an Independent Poland ( which was strongly nationalistic ) , and the Beer Lovers ' Party ( which was led by a comedian but included businessmen ) . |
| 29 | As a result , President FRanois Mitterrand 's support for Chancellor Helmut Kohl 's policy on German reunification at Strasbourg was dependent on the West Germans agreeing to set up the government conference by the end of next year . |
| 30 | But ‘ Tarzan ’ Heseltine , professing total support for Chancellor Norman Lamont revealed the plans in a radio interview . |