Sentence examples for hand in support of from inspiring English sources

With a stronger hand in support of diamonds, she would have cue-bid two spades.

Fifteen of the twenty people raised their hands in support of the Massachusetts option and nobody raised a hand in support of the others.

Lillian Weissman of Long Beach, N.Y., was East, and having a promising hand in support of the majors she cue-bid four diamonds, asking her partner to select a suit.

In back-to-back debates in New Hampshire this week, every Democratic candidate raised his or her hand in support of repealing that policy, while not a single Republican embraced the idea.

But only a handful of association members here raised their hands in support of treating stock options as an expense on company earnings statements.

Mr. Gore couldn't resist a temptation to sidle up to his opponent, to join hands in support of all the goopy generalities Mr. Bush was tossing into the hopper.

And I have seen other humans reach out their hands in support of those who have been harmed.

It is interesting to note that those who purport to give first hand evidence in support of the allegations are at the lower end of the scale, being drug users or trafficking in them.

These initiatives, undertaken hand-in-hand with and in support of action 2, must be aimed at PCPs at level 1, general (or non-headache specialist) neurologists at level 2, pharmacists and the general public (people with headache).

The London-based Evening Standard newspaper also declared its hand, coming out in support of the Conservatives who would be "best" for the capital.

On one hand, we argue in support of views presented before by other authors that the Governments need to adjust the globally set targets for service coverage and health outcomes so that they can match with the realities and priorities at country level [ 53].