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

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1 Though this makes the two words par and key , the word park has a stronger activation than either par or key . ’
2 Its Italian cuisine has a strong emphasis on Tuscan dishes .
3 The course has a strong grammar base with questions , explanations , and practice designed to encourage students to think about the structures they are studying and the rules behind them .
4 The department has a strong research base reflecting commitment to clinical nursing and the utilisation of research .
5 The department has a strong record of publication and excellent links with Scandinavian universities , with other U.K. departments and with the Edinburgh-based cultural institutions , eg the Danish Institute and the Norwegian Consulate .
6 This remedy has a strong affinity for catarrhal states of mucous membranes .
7 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 .
8 The Faculty of Business and Management has a strong commitment to economic regeneration and an established track record in contributing to the revival of the economic life of the province .
9 Portadown coach welcomes back former Irish international winger Susie Kinley , only to find that Adele Sloan takes her place on maternity leave , whereas Pegasus coach Eilish Macken has a strong midfield line-up to call upon now that international panellists Claire Samways , Jeanette Turner and Claire McMahon have been joined by Kim Mills .
10 Edinburgh District Council has a strong commitment to equal opportunities and I am only too happy to support an event at which the many different cultures , religions and experiences of women in Edinburgh today were represented .
11 The Department of Celtic has a strong tradition of postgraduate research and supervises postgraduate work in all the main branches of Celtic Studies .
12 Furthermore , for Sp1 , we have shown that the kinase has a strong preference for DNA-bound substrate , due to the fact that efficient phosphorylation only takes place when the kinase and Sp1 are bound in cis on the same DNA molecule ( 4 , 11 ) .
13 The raccoon has a strong preference for aquatic feeding .
14 This notion has a strong hold on popular consciousness , political debate , and even some writing in social science ( for further discussion , see Finch , 1987b ) .
15 Now Mauro has a strong North-East accent but then he suffered for his Italian name and voice .
16 The Brygos Painter 's picture is pure archaic ; the other has a strong infusion of the classical though held strictly within the archaic framework .
17 In breach of confidence cases , the rule against prior restraint does not apply : even if the newspaper has a strong defence , the story may be injuncted until trial of the action if the " balance of convenience " so dictates .
18 The beginning of this diphthong has a stronger stress than the end : here , idea .
19 In every country that published relevant national statistics , maternal age has a strong effect on maternal mortality , showing a much higher risk of dying of maternity related causes for those nearer the limits of the childbearing period than for those in their prime childbearing ages .
20 One possible explanation is that even though reproductive success probably varies more widely among males in these species , maternal rank has a stronger effect on the success of daughters since females remain in their mother 's troop and inherit her rank while sons disperse to other groups and may be unable to benefit substantially from their mother 's rank ( Altmann , 1980 ) .
21 The Aird baby has a strong cast of thought and he imposes himself , philosophically speaking ; as he stared at me , lying on my lap , he seemed like a hand of mine .
22 As Waldegrave himself admits , Britain has a strong science base , but it has fallen behind other industrial nations in transferring the results of research to the UK market place .
23 The expectation that students with A or B ( or their equivalents in other systems for dispensing approval ) will be in the minority has a strong hold in classrooms .
24 Education again provides a good example : central government has a strong interest in the provision of an education service which meets its perception of national priorities ; local people , especially parents , expect to have considerable influence over the education provided for their children .
25 For example , a broker might know that one market maker has a strong demand for CDs of six month maturity , but can only find an issuer willing to issue at three months .
26 The church has a strong hold on education , the clergy command great respect from the population and the church leaders , like other Colombian elites , have not favoured social change .
27 surpasses that of a cow or pig ; but it does not follow that the foetus has a stronger claim to life .
28 Finally , as a country with a competent military industry , the nation has a strong hand in military and complex civil electronics such as radar and broadcasting .
29 Tobacco has a strong claim to being America 's most pernicious export ever .
30 ‘ Do n't overlook that Barbara has a strong motive to dislike Ben .
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