Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [art] 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 had the strong feeling the place was empty . |
12 | I had the strong feeling of help having been given so I clasped my hands and said a prayer , half mentally , half vocally , of thanks to God . |
13 | I had so far managed to avoid being kissed by the old bat , but I had the strong feeling that , by the end of the day , she and I were going to be getting physical . |
14 | But if these beings had left any fingerprints I had the strong feeling they would n't be the kind you get down at Scotland Yard . |
15 | I had the strong impression he might be tempted to come back and give us a bit more front-line colour from the other side of the grave . |
16 | His face looked old and crumpled and sad , and , as he picked up his glass again , I had the strong sensation he was about to tell me something I did n't want to hear . |
17 | I 've a strong suspicion you 're being devious about something . ’ |
18 | I have a strong sense of rhythm |
19 | A piece of impudence on my part , really , but I have a strong sense of civic duty . |
20 | I have a strong presentiment that , had the opportunity arisen , Lord Mansfield would have seized it to establish the law in this form . |
21 | ‘ Yes , you are , ’ he agreed unexpectedly , turning a grin upon her , ‘ and I have a strong notion that there is worse to come ! ’ |
22 | I have a strong feeling that she is not there ; there is no smoke from the chimney . |
23 | I have a strong feeling that in all our communities our worship falls a long way short of New Testament and patristic practice . |
24 | 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 . |
25 | 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 . |
26 | 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 . |
27 | ‘ In that case I suggest we stick to it , because I have the strong feeling that if we start digging up what happened five years ago we will start arguing , and that wo n't help anybody . ’ |
28 | Do you have a strong logo and make consistent use of a particular style of print for the headings for all school correspondence ? |
29 | Not nice but she had a strong character . |
30 | She had a strong sense of the dramatic , and could use it to good effect when occasion demanded . |