Example sentences of "[verb] from strength " in BNC.
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| 1 | There they introduced escrima to eager young American martial artists and the last five years have seen escrima and kali grow from strength to strength . |
| 2 | Squash at Harlow Sportcentre has moved from strength to strength , starting with just two courts when the centre first opened . |
| 3 | Meanwhile the alliance was in no state to ‘ negotiate from strength ’ with Moscow . |
| 4 | It grows from strength to strength each year and the quality of the programme gets even better . |
| 5 | Meanwhile , the bureaucracy , both civil and military , grows from strength to strength because it does fulfil the requirements of the post colonial state . |
| 6 | She suddenly realised she had passed from the survival phase to a phase where she could see that The Body Shop had become a retailing institution that was going from strength to strength . |
| 7 | The export of high quality quarry stones and gravel mainly for road construction in South East England is a trade which is going from strength to strength . |
| 8 | The Methodists were nonetheless going from strength to strength , and noting that they listened to ‘ hearty , racy , cutting and unctuous speeches which surely would never be forgotten . ’ |
| 9 | Ride are just going from strength to strength — one of the bands that are really cutting through at the moment . |
| 10 | But the chain was trading as usual and Mr Chapman 's outlook remained buoyant : ‘ The business has been going from strength to strength . ’ |
| 11 | Palatine is going from strength to strength as an independent . |
| 12 | Trevor Radway , Chairman of the Forest of Dean Railway Company Limited , said there had been many improvements in recent times , and the railway was going from strength to strength . |
| 13 | Going from strength to strength |
| 14 | By all the rules of the market , Hewlett-Packard Co 's HP 3000 business computer family should be going the way of the Wang Laboratories Inc VS and the Nixdorf Computer AG 8870 , but in defiance of crude market logic , the machine is going from strength to strength , bolstered by the company 's relaxed approach to migration to Unix : because HP 3000 users know they can relatively painlessly convert to Unix any time they choose , the majority are happy to stay right where they are , and the company claims that its high-end HP 3000 system business actually grew more than 50% last year , and the much-derided Posix interface is actually enabling it to pick up applications from Unix . |
| 15 | Do n't pigeon-hole him as horror , he writes thrillers with paranormal undertones and is going from strength to strength . |
| 16 | ‘ Indian industry is going from strength to strength . ’ |
| 17 | Professionally , Crawford 's career was going from strength to strength , and his association with film director Richard Lester continued with A Funny Thing Happened On the Way To the Forum . |
| 18 | The Elderslie Wallace Boys Club , started by Stoddard 's storeman , Jim Clark and his friend Andy Lee seven years ago , is going from strength to strength . |
| 19 | As these events were unfolding we were finding that our Partnership 's lifestyle magazines were going from strength to strength . |
| 20 | The Cowley based company Unipart appears to be going from strength to strength despite the gloom in the rest of the industry of the last three years . |
| 21 | Richards , who has just completed his first year as the Welsh Rugby Union development officer for Mid-Wales , wants to see the representative side going from strength to strength . |
| 22 | TEN years on and going from strength to strength … |
| 23 | As we will describe in the final chapter , we should plan from strength and not from weakness . |
| 24 | Of course , it makes sense to negotiate from strength . |
| 25 | The extensive range of Wedgwood jewellery has been complemented by the addition of fine bone china cameos and the collectability of Coalport figurines continues to go from strength to strength . |
| 26 | The Centre for English Language Teaching continued to go from strength to strength , with increasing numbers in all its many programmes . |
| 27 | The Co Antrim team certainly had cause to celebrate after storming to the title after five years in the doldrums … and now they aim to go from strength to strength . |
| 28 | Well more misery for Forest another defeat more injuries less to go from strength to strength and we 'll be right back . |
| 29 | The circulation was a new record and four hundred and eighty five thousand , nine hundred by year end and it just seems to go from strength to strength . |
| 30 | Alton Hockey Club 's junior section goes from strength to strength . |