Example sentences of "a strong " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , we are able to enter the 1991/92 financial year with a firm financial base , a strong management team and a greater than ever determination to be an effective caring Christian response to this global epidemic wherever it is most needed . |
| 2 | She is a small , passionate , very striking young woman with deep shining black eyes and a glittering smile , talking ten to the dozen in a strong Moroccan accent . |
| 3 | Michelangelo 's works have a strong , peculiar and marked character : they seem to proceed from his own mind entirely , and that mind so rich and abundant , that he never needed , or seems to disdain , to look abroad for foreign help . |
| 4 | If you were to tell me that there are people , like the man upstairs to whom you now threaten to turn yourself in , who actually do have a strong sense of themselves , I would have to tell you that they are only impersonating people with a strong sense of themselves — to which you could correctly reply that since there is no way of proving whether I 'm right or not , this is a circular argument from which there is no escape . |
| 5 | If you were to tell me that there are people , like the man upstairs to whom you now threaten to turn yourself in , who actually do have a strong sense of themselves , I would have to tell you that they are only impersonating people with a strong sense of themselves — to which you could correctly reply that since there is no way of proving whether I 'm right or not , this is a circular argument from which there is no escape . |
| 6 | ‘ Reading Primo Levi ’ is in some respects a strong essay . |
| 7 | I have n't yet mentioned the development of the Theatre of the Absurd , which has been a strong force in European drama since Alfred Jarry 's Ubu Roi was first performed in 1896 . |
| 8 | Because summer schools generate enormous interest overseas , there is nearly always a strong emphasis on the classical theatre , usually on Shakespeare , and there will quite probably be classes on classical texts and mini-production exercises arising from these . |
| 9 | But there remains a strong respect for the religious leadership of the protestant — loyalist bloc . |
| 10 | There is a strong case for arguing that the dominance of Roman catholic high clergy in the determination of key value ingredients in catholic — nationalist consensus in the South is in a state of change , and that certain aspects in particular are being challenged . |
| 11 | Porter was a strong and dark beer , heavily hopped . |
| 12 | Worthington White Shield , brewed by Bass , is a strong , nutty pale ale that has to be poured with care in order to retain the natural sediment in the bottle . |
| 13 | The threat to choice and to the remaining independent brewers demands a strong and continuing Campaign that will fight for drinkers ' rights and challenge the might of the brewing giants . |
| 14 | Having appealed against East Herts ' refusal of listed building consent , they withdrew from a public inquiry at a late stage after their intended expert witness informed them that they did not have a strong enough case . |
| 15 | Members of the group of hotels , conference centres and stately homes hope to use the bridge as a strong marketing tool . |
| 16 | ‘ Pas de problème , ’ the peculiar foreign person gave a dismissive shrug and Sergeant Bramble caught a strong whiff of musky eau de cologne . |
| 17 | They make deceptively subtle demands on their audience , and through all of them there runs a strong sense of humour . |
| 18 | Student pilots need very thorough briefing about the hazards of ground handling in a strong wind and , since most flying is restricted to light winds , this must be reinforced whenever the conditions make extra care necessary . |
| 19 | The danger involved when towing the glider into a strong wind can not be stressed too much . |
| 20 | In a strong wind he must refuse to move until sufficient additional crew arrive to handle the glider safely . |
| 21 | However , in a strong wind several tyres are required to stop the into-wind wing lifting up . |
| 22 | Never risk parking out overnight without checking the weather forecast for a strong wind warning or the approach of a cold front . |
| 23 | Unless the wind is more than about 45° to the direction of take-off , a strong cross wind seldom creates problems . |
| 24 | In a strong cross wind , the glider will tend to swing into wind , but will then be directionally stable and stop swinging . |
| 25 | Always be particularly careful to avoid swinging across another cable in a strong cross wind . |
| 26 | On a windy day with a strong wind gradient , you are quite likely to lose some extra height and speed and low approaches are always very risky . |
| 27 | To achieve crosswind landing exactly on the spot without using the engine and in a strange machine offers a strong challenge even to the most experienced pilot . |
| 28 | Some emergency systems require operation of both the normal canopy catch and the jettison lever , and even then need a strong push up to get rid of the canopy . |
| 29 | Having stamina , the ability to keep the body going , means having efficient muscles , good circulation and a strong heart . |
| 30 | Thompson ( 1980 ) has warned of the potential danger of a strong police autocracy , conscious , no doubt , of the slim line which exists between the democratic use of power and its subversion by a more centralized totalitarianism . |