Example sentences of "have struck a [noun] with " in BNC.

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1 A specific element which has struck a chord with community educators is the encouragement to involve parents .
2 A beta version of PC-DOS version 6 is being shown off at Comdex with support for PCMCIA cards and power management facilities , and in addition the company has struck a deal with Paper Software Inc of New Paltz , New York for its Sidebar technology .
3 NeXT Computer Inc has struck a deal with Dolphin Server Technology A/S , the Norwegian manufacturer of Motorola Inc 88000-based server systems .
4 In a deal worth £500,000 , Sun Microsystems Inc 's SunPro unit has struck a deal with National Algorithms Group Ltd for the UK , Oxford-based outfit 's Fortran 90 technology which SunPro will use to update its Fortran 77 compiler and developer environments .
5 In a deal worth $700,000 , Sun Microsystems Inc 's SunPro unit has struck a deal with National Algorithms Group Ltd for the UK , Oxford-based outfit 's Fortran 90 technology which SunPro will use to update its Fortran 77 compiler and developer environments .
6 A spokesman , Mr Ian Taylor , said Dillons may have struck a deal with one or more publishers to sell discounted books outside the NBA .
7 True , it would not have been seen by people in Bristol or Birmingham but it might just have struck a chord with somebody in the area where the crime was committed .
8 That final point — an echo of the affectionate question she often asked her sons ‘ Who loves you most ? ’ — is said to have struck a chord with those who read it .
9 But church leaders denied a West German radio report that the Church had struck a deal with the authorities to stop the demonstrations .
10 The unrest then subsided unexpectedly , but police rejected as unfounded the rumours that they had struck a deal with the criminal syndicates .
11 Patil 's victory was assured after Congress had struck a deal with the BJP .
12 Christopher Boyle and Darren Mills had struck a deal with David Hawthorne over the sale of t-shirts .
13 On Tuesday evening , the family heard that a housing association had struck a deal with a local farmer to buy a house which will be refurbished , extended and rented to the family , but a last minute call yesterday morning to the Scottish Office for more time to allow the family to move was turned down .
14 Once again , however , he discovered he had struck a chord with ordinary people , people who had felt they were unfit to pass judgement on modern buildings because they lacked the qualifications .
15 One young man of John 's age wrote to say that the pointlessness of his captivity had struck a chord with him .
16 The hubble bubble scene has been elaborated — audiences have shown special interest in the recipe for the witches ' brew — and the plot 's tyrannical shenanigans have struck a chord with those who have experienced the benevolent rule of Dr Hastings Banda , Malawi 's president for life .
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