Example sentences of "[pers pn] have a strong [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ What do you bet she does n't come marching in here and suggest that you have a strong dose of Syrup of Figs ? ’ |
| 32 | Throughout Orwell 's Wigan Pier you have a strong sense of him tramping around on foot . |
| 33 | If you have a strong proposition to put to the consumer , it certainly makes sense to draw attention to it as strongly as possible , and the headline might be the right place to do it . |
| 34 | Add to this theme positive appraisals as a manager through the internal appraisal system and you have a strong candidate . |
| 35 | If you have a strong stomach , pop into the Central Market ; the butchers and fishmongers can always spot a squeamish visitor and slaughter one of their victims at just the right moment . |
| 36 | If proceedings can be issued and served within three years and four months , you have a strong argument that the defendants are in no worse a position than the rules allow . |
| 37 | Quite clearly , if you have a strong need for the company of others then a technical research job where you are largely left to your own devices may prove stressful — unless you do a lot of extra-curricular socialising as compensation . |
| 38 | Araminta is fey , and Dermot is ‘ hopeless ’ , and their death is artistically right , and no one will bring in a verdict of wilful murder against you — although you have a strong motive to kill them . |
| 39 | On the negatives there was the er resumption of a S S A P twenty four charge for U K pensions , a little less than we expected , we had a strong revaluation in mid-year , the incremental redundancy costs that Frank has already touched upon and er the er dis er the discontinued profits not in ninety two . |
| 40 | Britain had always performed well in this competition and we had a strong team once again . |
| 41 | Luckily we had a strong team and managed to gain a lot of points which ultimately clinched it for us . ’ |
| 42 | I was eyeballing distances at that time , and had no real idea how far Roberto had to clear the out-of-bounds and a wee bank that ran round the hole , but we had a strong breeze behind us going from right to left . |
| 43 | We had a strong improvement in operating cash generation and that and the sale of brought net debt down to a low level . |
| 44 | As far as the exceptions to the policy is concerned , we , again I I would n't say we had a strong feeling on this , but on balance I think it that if it is considered that they are needed they would probably be better dealt with in a separate policy . |
| 45 | we had a strong room were some of the very confidential matters , estates and all that kind of stuff , er was kept and some money kept . |
| 46 | ‘ This is the area where we are the clear challengers and we have a strong presence , ’ said Mr Ashdown during a photogenic visit to a seal sanctuary in Gweek . |
| 47 | ‘ We have sites in France and the UK and now we have a strong presence in Germany — a cohesive team fighting to achieve the same objective . ’ |
| 48 | We have a strong tendency to reject it — ‘ Go on , you say that to all your sales people ! ’ |
| 49 | But actually to press for an out of court settlement which will mean we have to stop other services or stop er building schemes , seems to me wrong whilst we are being advised that we have a strong defence . |
| 50 | But Fulton said : ‘ We have a strong squad with new names to look out for in Tim Brasher , Brad Godden and Steve Renouf . ’ |
| 51 | I will be surprised if more than two or three players will be able to perform to the standard required in a 42-match programme , so it is essential we have a strong squad . ’ |
| 52 | ‘ I feel we have a strong base for an ongoing quality improvement programme and with the commitment of all at Precision , positive results should be seen during the next 12 months . ’ |
| 53 | No no , there are natural , we always have a strong preference for something but we can actually develop them , just like management style we have a strong preference for , for one style but it is something that we can learn can get more and try and rationale sort of like theoretical we can try and rationalize what 's perhaps happening is that in situations when we 're not gaining a lot and it could be that it 's because it 's had a lot of activity and we can actually gain more from it we can rationalize it and analyze it . |
| 54 | ‘ We have a strong science base in Britain , ’ he said . |
| 55 | ‘ We have a strong community programme here , ’ says the brains behind the scheme , deputy head Alan Davison . |
| 56 | When we are very young we see a fluffy kitten as something especially soft and cuddly and we have a strong desire to pick it up and hold it tight . |
| 57 | The few examples of her work that exist show her to have a strong sense of composition and a bold yet sensitive line . |
| 58 | They had a strong sense of shared identity , had been trained together , and were strongly linked by kinship ties . |
| 59 | The English had been fishing there for over a century , and had been settled for over fifty years , so they had a strong position for making the French give up any claims to settle there . |
| 60 | Although there were many Moor villages where rice cultivation was the principal economic activity , Moors were often pictured as traders and shopkeepers , and they had a strong presence in towns . |