Sentence examples for a close supporter from inspiring English sources

Fitt rejected the overtures and so Napier and Bob Cooper, a close supporter, created their own Alliance party.

He ruled that a close supporter of the older brother, Aaron Teitelbaum, was the legitimate president of the religious corporation.

"I put it at 80 percent," said a close supporter who spoke with him during the past week; he cautioned that Mr. Ford's mind was not made up.

The BPF is a close supporter of the Keep Britain Tidy Love Where You Live campaign and has spoken out against the senseless disposal of consumer artefacts.

Mr. Zirkle did not share that script, but Mr. Corsi's book asserts, without substantiation, that Mr. Obama has been a close supporter of the African leader.

"If he doesn't prevail, it's going to be for lack of resources," said a close supporter, who would speak about Mr. Huntsman's financial situation only on the condition of anonymity.

According to Karpichkov, Nashi also targeted the actor and political activist Vanessa Redgrave, a close friend and supporter of Zakayev's.

In foreign policy, Magsaysay remained a close friend and supporter of the United States and a vocal spokesman against communism during the Cold War.

In the 1950's, they converged in the person of Frank O'Hara, who became a close friend and supporter as well as an occasional lover and collaborator.

The second largest shareholding, 30%, is held by Edinburgh-based Aberdeen Asset Management, whose founder, Martin Gilbert, is a close friend and supporter of former Scottish National party leader Alex Salmond.

Neruda was a close friend and supporter of Allende's; he was ill, but in the midst of planning to leave the country for Mexico, where he had been invited to go into exile.