Example sentences of "[prep] support for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He has been crying out for support for ages , and I am sure that this new opportunity is just what he is looking for . ’ |
| 2 | The unrest , which killed 11 people , spread elswhere in the south , the traditional base for support for the Hashemite regime ; first to al Hassaniyeh and al Tufeila , and then up to Kerak , Madaba and Salt . |
| 3 | In this sense the very high ‘ yes ’ votes he achieved in the four presidential elections since independence have been genuine , but should not be mistaken for support for specific policies , and still less for support for other leaders at either the local or national level . |
| 4 | In this sense the very high ‘ yes ’ votes he achieved in the four presidential elections since independence have been genuine , but should not be mistaken for support for specific policies , and still less for support for other leaders at either the local or national level . |
| 5 | O'Neill made an impassioned defence of his policies on television and appealed for support for what he saw as the only course that could save Ulster from deepening civil unrest . |
| 6 | But the general response of voters made nonsense of the Christian Democrats ' appeal for support for strong government . |
| 7 | The results should be capable of being used formatively and to indicate any particular need for support for the child , or for more specific diagnostic assessment . |
| 8 | The group also lobbied the next meeting of Tipperary County Council for support for further tests . |
| 9 | Open Advantage Unix for SAA is available from Burgess Hill , Sussex-based Accent Computers Ltd in the UK at £500 for a single user version , or up to £2,950 for support for up to 254 SNA sessions . |
| 10 | Open Advantage Unix for SAA is available from Burgess Hill , Sussex-based Accent Computers Ltd in the UK at £500 for a single user version , or up to £2,950 for support for up to 254 SNA sessions . |
| 11 | We agreed that Deborah would cover the administrative side of the discussion , the need to raise funds for rehabilitation , for residential care and for support for the carers ( whose life is as devastated by the loss of the person they previously knew as it is by the burden of twenty-four-hour dependency . ) |
| 12 | ‘ Remember , though , ’ says Dennis Gunning , ‘ that the intensive model is not a replacement for either normal sampled visits or for support for the kind of staff development activities which subject assessors get involved in at present . |
| 13 | Now that European Community funds are available to assist in that process , what success did our right hon. Friend the Secretary of State have in his dealings with Commissioner Millan over his request for support for the gas and electricity interconnectors from the mainland to Northern Ireland , which would reduce energy costs in the Province ? |
| 14 | Clare , Bryony and the others had squatted the old council house and campaigned for support for battered women through their Women 's Paper . |
| 15 | President George Bush had appealed for support for the agreement in a national television broadcast on Oct. 2 in which he described the deficit as " a cancer gnawing away at our nation 's health " . |
| 16 | The report also called for support for employment promotion policies in tropical forest countries , and for improved access to industrial markets for their exports . |
| 17 | Turkish President Turgut Özal called for support for Azerbaijan , suggesting a blockade of Armenia 's export route to the Black Sea . |
| 18 | He also warned delegates of the danger of the April 5 presidential coup in Peru [ see p. 38846 ] being repeated elsewhere and called for support for Cuba in the face of increased US economic sanctions [ see pp. 38858-59 ] . |
| 19 | Brockway , Dutt , Gallacher , Jowett , Maxton and Pollitt for the Communists and the ILP appealed for support for the new committee . |
| 20 | They 're going overland by motorbike ; it 's all in aid of SNAP the charity that stands for Support for the Sick Newborn and their Parents at the John Radcliffe Hospital . |
| 21 | In a letter to Mr Kinnock released last night , she said : ‘ You ask about support for the Khmer Rouge . |
| 22 | For reference purposes , multimedia implies decisions about support for specific hardware platforms . |
| 23 | THE Gulf war has revived a strain of anti-Americanism in the Soviet army , dressed up as support for Iraq . |
| 24 | The Smiths invited Rough Trade stablemates Easterhouse to act as support for the tour . |
| 25 | What is instructive in terms of the psychology of science is the willingness with which Kammerer 's detractors were prepared to resort to fraud as an explanation for facts that had been misinterpreted as support for a counter-theory , facts which , at that point , their own theory was insufficiently well developed to account for . |
| 26 | The similarly large increase in recorded crime in many countries in the second half of the twentieth century has also been cited as support for this theory , which has strongly influenced interpretations of crime in the contemporary Third World . |
| 27 | The purpose of an audit mark or stamp on clients ' documents is twofold : it provides evidence that the document has been examined for a particular purpose ( which should be clear from the audit file ) ; and it helps to avoid the document 's being re-presented as support for a duplicate entry . |
| 28 | Group therapy can be particularly suitable for ‘ problem ’ families , marital difficulties and as support for addiction or living with addiction . |
| 29 | Beset by relative impotence in the international arena only rarely could abolitionists provide sustenance from ‘ agitation ’ for antislavery diplomacy or politics as when the 1814 petitions were seen as support for Castlereagh 's negotiations on suppressing the transatlantic slave trade at the peace congress . |
| 30 | This can be regarded as support for the view that such meteorites typify much of the material from which the three planets accreted . |