Example sentences of "[pers pn] have a [adv] strong [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had a very strong idea of what I wanted , even through I had plenty of photos : I knew exactly the kind of movements I was looking for , I 'm glad we did it in two — I do n't think the cricketer would 've been very keen to do it again ! ’ |
| 2 | I needed a new designer and I had a very strong instinct that you were precisely what I was looking for . |
| 3 | ‘ I had a very strong reaction to the first episode . |
| 4 | I have been helped by mentors , women and men , at various stages in my career and I have a very strong network of people who have given me advice and support when I 've needed it and shared the ups and downs . |
| 5 | But Ransom said this week : ‘ I have no anxieties about the commitment of that council to the social work function , and I have a very strong track record of leading a professional service . ’ |
| 6 | She has a very strong sense of duty and a great capacity for making relationships , and so far , by some miracle , perhaps because of the very close bond between her and her mother , her experience does not seem to have coarsened her or made her cynical . |
| 7 | She had a very strong will and a clear sense of purpose . |
| 8 | She had a very strong hull for her type , was capable of about thirty knots with her twin Sabre engines , and I found her surprisingly sea-kindly . |
| 9 | He told his audience at the French Academy of Political and Moral Sciences : ‘ One of the joys for me of being in France is that you have a particularly strong sense of the ultimate cost to the human spirit of unrelenting migration from the countryside to the big cities . ’ |
| 10 | You often get this if you have a very strong guitarist or a strong keyboard player — you end up with a group without one or the other ; they just ca n't co-exist . |
| 11 | It would seem that you have a basically strong marriage if you have lived through , and overcome , your husband 's affair . |
| 12 | But if you can show a pattern of attacks , then you have a much stronger case . |
| 13 | That quietness was typical of us ; we had a very strong sense of etiquette you see . |
| 14 | Another way to express this motivating power of individualism is to say that we have a tremendously strong interest in explaining at least some social phenomena in individualist terms , since this enables us to explain ourselves to ourselves ; to see what it feels like to be in someone else 's shoes . |
| 15 | Mr Stansfield said : ‘ We are preparing a serious defence and we believe we have a very strong case . ’ |
| 16 | Tolonen described Noorda 's role as one involving strategy and planning rather than day-to-day operations , adding ‘ We have a very strong group of executives — we have looked at various times at succession , ’ although no-one has been designated to succeed . |
| 17 | Er , and we have a very strong college front list er , which we would hope would er , would make a contribution again this year , more of a contribution . |
| 18 | This seems to be exactly what has happened in most BSL situations — the form of instruction has been formal and production-based , and we have a very strong concentration of skills on the interlanguage of English syntax coupled to BSL signs . |
| 19 | We have a very strong team of naval forces in the Gulf now . |
| 20 | That could well be , but we now have this tremendous er cooperation of so many countries together , we have a very strong team of naval forces in the Gulf now , er I think it 's significant that both these occasions involved three countries working together , er share , without er any violence at any , er injury as far as I 'm aware , er have stopped er these two ships that sought to continue to proceed . |
| 21 | Now this would be unthinkable in Britain , because we have a much stronger tradition of political neutrality for our civil servants . |
| 22 | They felt that they had a much stronger position than before and that a certain amount of muscle flexing was now unavoidable if they were not to lose face with their supporters . |
| 23 | They they had a very strong well-organized er well-organized branch locally . |
| 24 | Perhaps they have a particularly strong balance sheet and wish to ‘ show it off ’ . |
| 25 | But Limpar said : ‘ They have a very strong squad but nobody can beat England at Wembley when it really matters . |
| 26 | They have a very strong smell that has been likened to a variety of disagreeable substances , from stale sweat to rotten onions . |
| 27 | Over the first nine pages of the book , George appears to be mean and irritable towards Lennie , and seems to treat him very heartlessly , but throughout the book we are shown that the two men depend on one another very much , and they have a very strong relationship . |
| 28 | ‘ He has a very strong character and poetry , painting and football are just different ways of expressing himself . |
| 29 | He will take in the Cookstown 100 , as he has a very strong supporters club there , and the North West 200 , provided he can fit in the following day 's Donington Park meeting . |
| 30 | ‘ It has a very strong structure and storyline . ’ |