Sentence examples for supported the first from inspiring English sources

Mr Arafat supported the first demand.

Weeks later, the Arctic supported the first missile assault against Al Qaeda and the Taliban.

Tallien supported the First Restoration (1814) and then the Hundred Days of Napoleon.

He supported the First Restoration (1814), but his troops forced him to side with Napoleon during the Hundred Days (1815).

One of the most potent lines he had against Hutchison: she supported the first bank bailout pushed through by Bush.

The Sierra Club, the world's largest environment organisation, supported the first day of civil disobedience in its history; 30,000 people rallied on Valentine's Day in Washington.

FedEx, for example, as an operator of trucks, supported the first-ever fuel efficiency and greenhouse gas standards for US commercial vehicles, which were enacted in 2007.

In two separate polls, the majority supported the third option.

In the event, technological developments supported the second strike.

Many of the cabinet members have not supported the third runway [at Heathrow]," Wingate said.

He had supported the second surgery, and was at his son's hospital bedside on Thursday.