| The large concourse of mourners and sympathisers were told how Billy was both methodical and systematic. |
| Burial took place in the adjoining cemetery in the presence of a large number of sympathisers. |
| There was the case of radio commentator Lin Bin who was firebombed by communist sympathisers. |
| You need a network of supporters and sympathisers prepared to hide and give succour, financial and otherwise for the cause. |
| Not only would this drive its members and sympathisers underground, it would have a major impact on the organisation's ability to raise funds. |
| It made it harder for his sympathisers to dismiss the whole thorny question. |
