Example sentences of "[be] supported by " in BNC.

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1 Remember the work will need to be supported by the Social Services Occupational Therapist and you will have a test of resources .
2 The advantage to Britain of ERM membership would be that , in addition to the Bank of England 's $42bn of foreign currency reserves , the pound could be supported by other European central banks , such as the wealthy West German Bundesbank , making speculation against sterling a much riskier business .
3 One is that personnel officers , themselves often educated at universities , are simply prejudiced against the polys ; another , which can be supported by reference to A-level qualifications , is that universities recruit a superior class of student .
4 It was clearly proposed not as a permanent arrangement , but as a temporary measure of co-operation between different individuals , who , it was hoped , would be supported by their parties .
5 His Majesty hoped that the Prime Minister , with the colleagues who remained faithful to him , would help in the formation of a National Government , which the King was sure would be supported by the Conservatives and the Liberals .
6 Their attack would be supported by the full firepower of all available artillery batteries and mortars , and would be preceded by an attack by RAF Tornado and Harrier aircraft .
7 But even if it is not exactly this scheme , it is certain that any global agreement will have to be supported by a mechanism which allows the developing countries to pollute more while they catch up with developed countries which are simultaneously reducing their emissions .
8 Unemployment may still be rising quite sharply ; underlying inflation will not be much lower than it is now ; sterling may need to be supported by a rise in interest rates .
9 ‘ Well , I guess I agree with the committee 's original view that we should not put any major new investment in the UK , ’ Klepner replied , knowing full well that this line would be supported by Mueller and most of the Americans around the table .
10 This view would seem to be supported by the Sunday census of March 1851 , when it was found that in London only 37% of the inhabitants attended any form of divine service , whilst in eight other cities with populations in excess of 100,000 the figure was only 42% .
11 These would include loyalty , diligence , honesty , affluence , a lower crime rate , families small enough to be supported by one 's own labour , a certain independence of mind , democracy , and so on .
12 Such evidence might be taken to show a much less intense use of coinage in the former than in the latter , a view which could be supported by the calculations based on the material from Bath that very little coinage was available in circulation per capita of the population of Roman Britain ( see p. 47 ) .
13 In turn , this picture could be supported by the comparison of the normal patterns of coin loss for urban and rural sites in the early empire ; many rural sites show no appreciable coin loss before the third century .
14 A large curved home-made tent , with tarpaulins in different colours draped over it , seemed to be supported by bendy willow staffs .
15 A uniformly distributed load can be supported by a hanging , catenary chain one thirtieth the cross section of a simply supported beam .
16 The infamous Clause 28 , forbidding teachers to ‘ promote ’ homosexuality , tends to be supported by those who believe there is such a thing as classical sex — one proper , heterosexual way of doing it , which should be drummed in like a correct French accent .
17 He will argue that there is only Jordan to cross , and he may well be supported by those who fear the consequences for Labour of a new bloodletting .
18 June , the American secretary of State , George Marshall , called for a European recovery programme , to be supported by aid from the United States .
19 It will be supported by an extension of Neighbourhood Watch schemes , which are vital in deterring theft and burglaries .
20 The parallelism between man and gelada may perhaps also be supported by this developing line of thought .
21 It is suggested that an active policy to gain consent and then disclose would be supported by the law .
22 It is important to see that even this qualified recognition of authority , the recognition of the authority of just governments to impose prima facie obligations on their subjects , can not be supported by the argument of the normal justification thesis .
23 By contrast , despite earlier speculation that it would be supported by ex-Cabinet ministers , Heseltine 's nomination was ultimately signed only by a former junior minister and a backbencher who had never held ministerial office .
24 ‘ it tends to be supported by those who wish to constrain the redistributive potential of state welfare and thus it has always been part of a broader conservative view of the aetiology of social problems and their correct solutions ’ ( Macnicol , 1988 , p. 316 ) .
25 Hopefully their individualistic approach will be supported by RCA because clearly there is no trace of compromise in the band 's constitution .
26 Your application must be supported by the Rural Development Commission .
27 It does not appear , however , to be supported by the findings of Parry and his colleagues .
28 However , because the CAB door is always open , the CAB adviser is expected to cope , at least initially , with clients who might more suitably be supported by a counsellor or social worker .
29 In each location they negotiated with the social services department an agreement that any continuing clients would be supported by the social services department , either with community services or with a place in institutional care .
30 Copies of these publications are well worth obtaining as permanent additions to personal libraries , and may be supported by such articles as : ‘ The Population of Elizabethan England ’ by E.E .
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