Example sentences of "[noun] of support for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The loss of support for the Greens was attributed to their critical stance on unification , their internal divisions , and the espousal of environmental causes by the other parties . |
| 2 | They linked up in a silent demonstration of support for the school which is threatened with closure . |
| 3 | His spokesman Mr Zlobin said Mr Khasbulatov was receiving numerous telegrams of support for the results of the Congress session . |
| 4 | Both Revans and Douglas-Smith welcomed the offers made by Jacques , and the latter endorsed the position of the District as the providing body , an important indication of support for the WEA as the attitude of the resident tutor was crucial in the operation of any scheme involving co-operation between the University and the District . |
| 5 | The organizational situation should be studied carefully to determine the potential that a critical mass of support for the change will develop . |
| 6 | The hon. Member for Honiton talked as if there were a great wave of support for the view that he and others advocate on this matter . |
| 7 | ‘ The public has also played its part in developing the proposals , particularly by way of a comprehensive consultation exercise during which they gave a high level of support for the principles . ’ |
| 8 | This found not only a generally high level of support for the police , but that this spread throughout the class structure ( indeed was marginally higher in the working class ) . |
| 9 | It offers a high level of support for the teacher , with detailed lesson plans , suggestions for further activities , and an introduction to teaching methods . |
| 10 | For reasons which are none to clear there had been little , if any , pressure on Aldus from the existing users to form such a group and it was felt that a need was emerging for a secondary level of support for the program . |
| 11 | Although the PS candidate , who won 36.81 per cent in the first round , subsequently won the seat in the second round on June 17 with 63.29 per cent of the vote , the election highlighted the widespread concern at the level of support for the FN . |
| 12 | Is the Leader of the House aware that decisions will be taken in Brussels on 18 December about the permitted level of support for the shipbuilding industry in Europe ? |
| 13 | Dr Anne Dew , who is organising the vigil at Dryburn hospital , Durham , said : ‘ There has been quite a bit of support for the vigil from staff in all areas of work at the hospital . |
| 14 | Or if an adult hospital patient with young children is known to be terminally ill , it should be possible to provide some kind of support for the spouse and the children in preparation for their loss , in order that they may work through their grief and come to terms with their new situation . |
| 15 | He tried to broaden the base of support for the government , relying as far as possible on legal processes in restraining the press and arresting suspects , sacking the hated Minister of Education , Tolstoy , and planning steps to alleviate the burden of redemption payments on the hardest-pressed peasants . |
| 16 | The peasants were abandoned , and even the urban poor ( long a bastion of support for the regime ) lost their early enthusiasm . |
| 17 | The Metropolitan Museum spearheads a campaign to convince big business of the financial rewards of support for the arts |
| 18 | Despite Edward 's concern to obtain a wide measure of support for the war and consent for the financial exactions it necessitated , the measures the government took to raise money and supplies in 1338 and 1339 gave rise to grievances which resemble those which underlay the conflicts of Edward I 's last years . |
| 19 | As the Venezuelan Communists said , in the midst of polemics with Castro over their withdrawal of support for the guerrilla movement , ‘ We reject the role of revolutionary ‘ pope ’ which Fidel Castro arrogates to himself . ’ |
| 20 | UDF leaders entered into negotiations with leaders of the ethnic Turks ' Movement for Rights and Freedoms ( MRF ) , whose withdrawal of support for the government had forced its resignation in October . |
| 21 | This withdrawal of support for the housing policy was facilitated by the fact that the Planning Department had been ‘ abandoned ’ by the Councils ' topmost officials who were reluctant to share its unpopularity in any measure . |
| 22 | Even in less formalised exchanges , there is a high degree of mutuality in the development of a discourse which provides a considerable degree of support for the child . |
| 23 | This grant was unprecedented in extent ; it represented a significant political victory for Edward , and suggests that at this stage there was a considerable degree of support for the war amongst the knights . |
| 24 | ‘ He , Mr. Reynolds and Paul Newman see eye to eye , especially on the question of support for the camp project , and it would be an ideal occasion for such a visit . ’ |
| 25 | The function of the ‘ Führer myth ’ in deflecting from ‘ everyday ’ concerns and in bolstering the basis of support for the regime comes across clearly in reports on the impact of Hitler 's speeches , which the SD was keen to monitor . |
| 26 | After June 1941 , however , the Communist Party bui1t a powerful position within the unions on the basis of support for the war , industrial peace and the maximisation of output . |
| 27 | The same research also shows , however , that the ‘ class ’ basis of support for the parties is now weakening significantly , and that even at its peak this phenomenon fell a long way short of the Marxist conception of political ‘ class consciousness ’ . |
| 28 | By broadening the bases of support for the regime among the relatively privileged classes , constitutional reform might in fact make radical change harder to achieve . |
| 29 | The collapse of the Husayn-Arafat accord led to a new phase of cooperation between Israel , the United States and Jordan aimed at objectives similar to those of the early seventies : the erosion of support for the PLO in the territories , the reinforcement of the normality of occupation by a programme to improve ‘ the quality of life ’ , a term coined in this context by US Secretary of State George Schultz . |
| 30 | Preparations were being made in June to establish a youth organization for the Greens , intended to counteract the erosion of support for the party among the younger voters . |