Example sentences of "[pron] have a strong [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ As the midwife came into the room , I had a strong contraction which really felt as though I was in labour . |
| 2 | In a way I was happy : I had achieved something , I was winning for the first time in my life , and I had a strong sense of myself as a differentiated individual . |
| 3 | ‘ I had a strong sense of … ’ |
| 4 | We were still undecided when , unaccountably , I had a strong feeling that our pet was n't to be found here . |
| 5 | I had a strong feeling of unreality as , with other aspiring pilots , I threw muck and swill around hour after hour . |
| 6 | I had a strong feeling that Barton MacLane was no cop . |
| 7 | I wondered what would happen if I ignored the call or pretended it was n't me , but I had a strong feeling that they knew it was me . |
| 8 | I had a strong desire to repossess . |
| 9 | And I had a strong need to pit myself against her many suitors , and win . |
| 10 | But I had a strong suspicion even then that he was drinking to something other than my health . |
| 11 | I 've a strong suspicion you 're being devious about something . ’ |
| 12 | I have a strong sense of rhythm |
| 13 | A piece of impudence on my part , really , but I have a strong sense of civic duty . |
| 14 | I have a strong presentiment that , had the opportunity arisen , Lord Mansfield would have seized it to establish the law in this form . |
| 15 | ‘ Yes , you are , ’ he agreed unexpectedly , turning a grin upon her , ‘ and I have a strong notion that there is worse to come ! ’ |
| 16 | I have a strong feeling that she is not there ; there is no smoke from the chimney . |
| 17 | I have a strong feeling that in all our communities our worship falls a long way short of New Testament and patristic practice . |
| 18 | For this reason , if for no other , I have a strong feeling of identity when looking at these huge black and white prints of his African life . |
| 19 | I have a strong interest in languages , and although now we are trying to teach more languages in school , even in primary schooling , I do n't feel that within er my , I 'm only eighteen at the moment , by the time I 'm twenty five things still wo n't have came far enough along for me to utilize this skill . |
| 20 | As a prospective candidate for the Scottish National Party , and , indeed , Home Affairs member of the SNP 's Scottish Cabinet , I have a strong commitment to the project of Scottish independence in Europe . |
| 21 | They start with a normal apple variety which has a strong rootstock . |
| 22 | The Oxford Examination Delegacy , for example , which has a strong university membership , has instituted an Oxford Certificate of Educational Achievement , consisting of three elements : the traditional examination element ( GCSE or GCSE and A level ) ; the graded-test element ; and the school report or profile element . |
| 23 | She said the effect of the hangover cure , which has a strong alcohol content , could be quite dramatic . |
| 24 | Likud faces a strong challenge from the Centre-Left Labour Party , which had a stronger showing in the latest opinion poll published at the weekend . |
| 25 | The 99,500-strong constituency embraces six villages , including Yarm , Eaglescliffe and Thornaby , which have a strong sense of their own identity , and also covers a small area of Middlesbrough . |
| 26 | Such inequalities have a pervasive effect on the power , attitudes and lifestyles of people , which have a strong bearing on their use of the social services . |
| 27 | These modules , which have a strong emphasis on research methodology , may be of particular interest to teacher researchers . |
| 28 | Like other simple sugars , glucose is soluble in water ( which is why it is easily digestible ) because it has five hydroxyl groups ( see Appendix 1 ) which have a strong attraction for water molecules , and also because the glucose molecules are physically small enough to shuffle around fairly freely in a liquid , provided there are not too many of them . |
| 29 | 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 ’ . |
| 30 | a mature , capable woman in her twenties who has a strong sense of her own individuality … . |