Example sentences of "make a strong [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It was also evident that those departments which had made a strong case for improved resourcing had gained from the appraisal . |
2 | The Judge said they 'd made a strong case about how they 'd be affected by noise from the road . |
3 | The Judge said they 'd made a strong case about how they 'd be affected by noise from the road . |
4 | A senior legal figure has made a strong attack on Government policy towards Scotland 's justice system . |
5 | Johnson Matthey 's pharmaceutical business has seen continued growth and has made a strong contribution to group profits during the year . |
6 | However , the Daily Mail — which had made a strong point about not naming rape victims , even in civil cases ( see Chapter 7 ) named the woman on successive days with a large photograph of her on the second day : I 'm jetting away from it all . |
7 | ‘ We have made a strong start to 1993 and we expect this positive trend to continue . |
8 | Psion Plc has made a strong recovery for the year to December 31 due to a large increase in both international sales and sales of its Series 3 range of handheld computers to the retail sector . |
9 | The increasingly objectivity and precision of O'Keeffe 's imagery also made a strong impression on critic henry McBride , though he interpreted them in a surprising way . |
10 | The events in East Germany and Czechoslovakia have made a strong impact , he says . |
11 | Ainslie Thin said the Booksellers Association 's Books for Giving made a strong impact in Scotland . |
12 | Now VW has made a strong comeback with its 1,588cc diesel for the Golf 40 years later . |
13 | They have made a strong bid for the 1995 World Cup with only NZ in opposition . |
14 | Although a supporter of higher spending on education and health care , he had not made a strong record on these issues as senator . |
15 | BIIBA has now made a strong complaint to Fimbra about the latter 's decision to withdraw from an agreement made on 18 September which would have allowed BIIBA members , who held existing professional indemnity cover , to renew their existing policies . |
16 | Yet in the primaries , liberal women candidates have made a strong showing , two campaigning as outraged by the treatment meted out by male congressmen to Professor Anita Hill in the hearings on the Clarence Thomas nomination . |
17 | If your interests are off road , Brooks can make a strong case for your business . |
18 | The evidence presented above does not make a strong case tor substantial changes in Britain following the episode of Magnentius , but there is a sufficient number of indicators , at least , to suggest that the proposition can not be dismissed . |
19 | He used to add that my handbags would make a strong man blench . ’ |
20 | Disappointingly though , in her efforts to be balanced Valentine rarely lets us see just where she stands ; though she does make a strong plea for psychologists not to ape either physics or sociology . |
21 | Although it is understandable that the Minister can not be in two places at once , will she assure the House that her noble Friend will make a strong contribution to the conference ? |
22 | The former will make a strong statement , enhancing the rest of the display , whereas the latter could result in a fussy mess in which it becomes impossible to enjoy any of the plants as individuals . |
23 | But the movement will make a strong appeal to passionate feelings of renewed nationhood in Moldavia , which have been fanned by events in neighbouring Romania . |
24 | Mr Kinnock indicated yesterday that , even if Labour became the majority government , he would make a strong appeal for consensus inside and outside Parliament and move away from the ‘ confrontational ’ politics of the past 13 years . |
25 | ‘ He did not make a strong impression , ’ says Tony Rex . |
26 | Lotus will also make a strong showing , giving UK users the chance of a first look at Freelance Graphics 2 , and showing of its new spreadsheet , Improve for Windows , which we 'll be reviewing in our April issue . |
27 | Mind you , rumours also link Wahl to Northern Transvaal , although Transvaal , the side who ditched Wahl in 1989 , will make a strong bid for the flanker 's services . |
28 | Such beauty may make a strong impact , but , if it has little relationship with the inner nature , it is precarious . |
29 | Sec. 's team made a strong run at the post and just pipped Russell Mulford 's team for second place . |
30 | On the same day that he received Palmerston 's letter , he replied that he had not intended to say that Gothic was re-established as the leading English architecture of the day , but rather its history and origin made a strong case for its revival in those countries where it had first flourished . |