Example sentences of "[adv] strongly [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is ironic that this should have happened under a Government so strongly committed to decentralisation , privatisation and the reduction of the role of the state . |
| 2 | As women mature , their outward appearance becomes more and more strongly related to character . |
| 3 | It is , he argues , almost impossible to gain access to the nature of working-class consciousness in the past ; secondly , political practice is more strongly related to strategy and tactics than to views of society ; and thirdly overarching concepts such as culture presuppose internal coherence . |
| 4 | Stephen Gould , in his excellent essay on The Pan da " s Thumb , has made the point that evolution can be more strongly supported by evidence of telling imperfections than by evidence of perfection . |
| 5 | The firm is perhaps more strongly committed to growth than Spencer Stuart , recently taking on more new consultants and expanding into the stylish Devonshire House development opposite the Ritz Hotel in Mayfair place . |
| 6 | Consistent with this , birth weight is more strongly associated with death before 65 years than with death at all ages . |
| 7 | Blood pressure in children and adults is more strongly predicted by thinness at birth and a high ratio of placental weight to birth weight than by birth weight alone . |
| 8 | This ‘ breach ’ of medical confidentiality was later strongly condemned by Health Minister , Kenneth Clarke , and described as a ‘ disgrace ’ by Opposition health spokesperson , Gwyneth Dunwoody , who wanted disciplinary action against the person concerned . |
| 9 | Evidence for an association between unemployment and imprisonment has , however , been presented in , various studies from different countries ( Braithwaite 1980 ; Inverarity and Grattet 1987 ; Inverarity and McCarthy 1988 ; Montgomery 1985 ; Laffargue and Godefroy 1987 ) and has been most strongly supported by time series data analysed using some variant of least squares regression . |
| 10 | This view was most strongly expressed in respect of music and drama . |
| 11 | As many parts of the brain contain cells of varying size , which may not all be involved in the same functions , biases of this sort may determine which functions are most strongly associated with unit activity . |
| 12 | Pneumonia was the clinical symptom most strongly associated with seroconversion among drug users . |