adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
benefit
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Only 18 to 25 percent of the survey sample relied on or had their income topped up by the then supplementary benefit .
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One of the Government's aims in moving from supplementary benefit to income support was to simplify the system.
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In 1988 heating additions were withdrawn from supplementary benefit .
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At the same time the old supplementary benefit and heating allowances were abolished and a new system of income support was introduced.
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Those whose husbands are earning will not even qualify for supplementary benefit .
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If you are claiming supplementary benefit , you automatically qualify.
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You can qualify for housing benefit on a higher income than for supplementary benefit.
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Families on supplementary benefit , now income support, are likely to borrow to buy items of clothing or durable household goods.
budget
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A supplementary budget was announced in February 1991 in the light of the negative effects of the Gulf crisis on the economy.
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Supercomputers are not the only scientific elements in the supplementary budget .
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In view of the official line that April's supplementary budget was designed to boost only domestic firms, this may be naive.
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This decision cleared the way for the budget committee to begin proceeding with the proposed supplementary budget.
information
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Likewise arrangements should be made to ensure that supplementary information will be available where required.
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Similarly, the Investment Business Gazettes offer concise and very useful supplementary information .
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Report letter A report letter containing supplementary information was sent to centres at the same time as the new catalogue.
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A copy of Westminster's code of practice and other supplementary information can be obtained by telephoning Theresa Riley in 071-798 1093.
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While E. coli carries its main genetic archive on conventional chromosomes, plasmids equip the microbe with small libraries of supplementary information .
material
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This can involve materials already in school, some supplementary materials or the careful planning of a visit or trip.
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It is intended to be used as supplementary material alongside any main course, in class and for homework.
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These and other language-based materials are offered as supplementary materials which will slot into a range of syllabuses.
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The government provides school textbooks but supplementary materials are developed by educational consultants or teachers.
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These, and other areas, are described more fully in the supplementary material which is available from most departments on request.
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Individual units can be used as supplementary material with other courses.
pension
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And for most pensioners, even those with supplementary pensions or savings, the state pension is their financial lifeline.
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From April 1988 the supplementary pension system will cease to exist and will be replaced by income support.
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Up to April 1988 this was known as supplementary pension and was the arm of the supplementary benefit system catering for older people.
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Like supplementary pension it tops up your income to the amount the government says you need to live on.
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As with supplementary pension you are supposed to pay for heating out of weekly income.
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If you're not receiving supplementary pension , you have to claim yourself from the council.
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Married couples were most likely to have occupational pensions and least likely to have a supplementary pension.
question
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At Question Time the Prime Minister is backed by the civil servants who brief her and try to anticipate supplementary questions.
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Mr Wakil's short answer above brought supplementary questions .
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Mr. Scott I contest the hon. Gentleman's assertions at the end of his supplementary question .
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Many questions are answered in writing, but those that receive oral answers may be followed up by supplementary questions.
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The respondents were also asked a supplementary question designed to elicit their rationalisations for their decisions.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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supplementary insurance coverage
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Some supplementary finance is available in the form of grants or loans.
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The Investment Business Gazettes offer very useful supplementary information.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A substantial, well-preserved Iron Age settlement with two encircling ramparts and supplementary earthworks.
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Pensions, health insurance, supplementary unemployment compensation have added to the protection.
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Secondly, it prohibited local authorities from levying supplementary rates.
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Strikes that are more likely to attract supplementary benefit are those involving large numbers, which last long and which are official.
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Under Article 112 the Finance Minister must approve all supplementary expenditure.
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What they had achieved with a few weeks of supplementary feeding was remarkable.