Example sentences of "was strong [adv] [to-vb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 None of these operations , however , was strong enough to take on the role of nurturing talent or providing a supportive home for creative filmmakers .
2 The baby was strong enough to go back to Riverstown with a monthly nurse after six weeks and he was duly baptized a Protestant in the Church of Ireland in Naas .
3 She was strong enough to carry on , to make the most of what she had left .
4 As the twentieth century has shown , this bond was strong enough to withstand even greater demographic changes than Holmes ever could have feared .
5 In the early 1970s , industry observers thought that IBM was strong enough to shake off the challenge from Japan .
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