Example sentences of "have a strong [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Japanese car manufacturer has a strong presence , however , in four-wheel drive utility vehicles and minivans — an area where Chrysler is also dominant .
2 Categorising types of writing is not easy , but there is good evidence to suggest that the type of writing attempted has a strong influence on the outcome .
3 It has a strong aroma and pungent , but slightly sweet taste and is suitable for freezing and drying .
4 It 's not just a little bit of science for the sake of science although it has a strong content there .
5 Such concurrent listening and speaking is known as " shadowing " , and has a strong reputation for being attention-demanding .
6 A caring relative who has a strong attachment to the old person may find the vulnerability of the loved one nearly intolerable .
7 We feel it 's important to establish a strong Celtic festival , and Glasgow has a strong attachment to both the Irish and the Scottish Celtic traditions .
8 On the bright side , the area is attracting sizeable foreign investment , particularly from Japanese and Korean companies , and has a strong core of business and local government leaders fighting to pull it up by its bootstraps .
9 The Shetland pony is also shown by many people , this breed of pony can be ridden by children and small adults , this is because the Shetland has a strong back .
10 When one watches Brian Way teach a class of children , as I have had the privilege to do , one has a strong sense of coherence in theory and practice , but what people take from a theoretical book can often be a distortion of what was actually intended by the author .
11 Ideas about not ‘ burdening others ’ with personal problems , that discussing them denotes some kind of ‘ personal weakness ’ , are common within the older generations , especially when the prospective counsellee has a strong sense of personal dignity and pride .
12 Stone , a man who has a strong sense of his own importance if nothing else , has told Premiere magazine that he hopes the film will be a ‘ Vietnamese Gone With The Wind ’ .
13 One can not be surprised when , quite apart from reservations in the social worker himself about handling sexual matters , the worker has a strong sense that , if he even tries , his particular behind may mark the end of a long chain of kicks !
14 a mature , capable woman in her twenties who has a strong sense of her own individuality … .
15 He has a strong responsibility not to be content with the status quo , but to exert himself to try to find an answer , community to community , to settle the dispute .
16 Humber Manure is not easy to get because it has a strong smell and shopkeepers think it drives their customers away !
17 We know that procedural reform is now in vogue and that my right hon. Friend the Leader of the House has a strong disposition towards general and automatic timetabling .
18 It has a strong emphasis on specific objectives ( related to a number of vocational choices to be made by the students themselves ) , to cross-curricular skills and to profile-reporting on progress .
19 But the church also has a strong emphasis on social action and members will involve themselves in local concerns and politics as necessary .
20 Its Italian cuisine has a strong emphasis on Tuscan dishes .
21 The latter is normally undertaken in non-contested situations and has a strong emphasis on financial analysis .
22 This view has a strong support from molecular studies which show that the proteins from chimpanzees and man that characterize cell types are very similar .
23 Rolls-Royce has a strong order book in aero gas turbines and the prospect of further large orders in a buoyant aircraft market .
24 It has a strong affinity for fibrous tissues hence its use in conditions affecting joints , ligaments and the stage of healing when fibrous scar tissue is laid down after the initial inflammation has begun to settle .
25 This remedy has a strong affinity for catarrhal states of mucous membranes .
26 But , dating back to Biko 's days , the BCM has a strong tradition of ‘ non-collaboration , ’ which means shunning all contact with ‘ collaborators ’ serving in government-established institutions .
27 In the first place , the left has a strong tradition of defying authority , and smoking fits neatly into this .
28 Then came France , and now even Spain — which , like other Mediterranean countries , still has a strong tradition of small local shops .
29 The Department of Celtic has a strong tradition of postgraduate research and supervises postgraduate work in all the main branches of Celtic Studies .
30 Amersham has a strong position in the European market for radiopharmaceuticals and sees the acquisition of a complementary manufacturing base in North America as improving its chances of supplying the global market for such products .
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