Example sentences of "[adv] strongly [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is ironic that theories of federalism , especially of the German variety , should stress responsibility so strongly while failing to realise it in practice . |
| 2 | Third at the last fence , he passed Royal Mail and with just over a furlong to go was finishing so strongly that it looked as if he must catch Aldaniti . |
| 3 | A thousand needs that I 've spent most of my teenage years pretending do n't exist , and when they 've made themselves felt , so strongly that I ca n't fail to be aware of them , I 've crushed them , trying to control my appetite and cravings in every way that I know , fighting a pointless and endless war against myself . |
| 4 | The extreme ultraviolet is part of what physicists call the vacuum ultraviolet , wavelengths shorter than about 200 nanometres which are absorbed by air so strongly that experiments have to be performed in a vacuum . |
| 5 | I identified with them so strongly that I began to see humans who hunted animals as the enemy . |
| 6 | In his judgement , the Lord Chancellor said , ‘ I am seldom called upon to decide in a case in which I felt so strongly that on one side or the other there had been abominable wickedness . ’ |
| 7 | There it seems that from the earliest days of the pioneer settlers the black cat was linked with the devil so strongly that it was , in any context , an evil force . |
| 8 | In fact he confirmed it so strongly that we had pulled ourselves together for a few days . |
| 9 | When we compare such a view with that of Althusser , we can see why he feels so strongly that the scope of Marx 's theory has not been recognised . |
| 10 | In June 1977 , six months before Fisher 's report was published , the tide of opinion was running so strongly that the Prime Minister announced the appointment of a Royal Commission on Criminal Procedure . |
| 11 | The world , apparently , did not feel its shame so strongly that it moved its hand to its wallet . |
| 12 | Hotspur 's lance , steadily lowered as he came , selected its target , the foremost knight on the tallest horse , and struck the uplifted shield so strongly that the shock flattened its bearer back upon his horse 's crupper ; but he kept his seat gamely , rolling under the lance as it flashed by , to recover dizzily and swing a vehement though ineffective stroke with his sword , before the lurch and sway of the press carried him away . |
| 13 | Though having to go via Le Touquet , Biarritz and the French Congo when hampered two furlongs out , Elizabeth Bay finished so strongly that she was beaten only a couple of lengths by Wixon . |
| 14 | Though having to go via Le Touquet , Biarritz and the French Congo when hampered two furlongs out , Elizabeth Bay finished so strongly that she was beaten only a couple of lengths by Wixon . |
| 15 | When a parent is very resistant to changing their reactions to their children it is helpful to unearth why they feel so strongly and often this is because of childhood experience . |
| 16 | The paper praised Biograph for ‘ having opened up a new vein for motion picture subjects ’ , argued that ‘ no orator , no editorial writer , no essayist could so strongly and effectively present the thoughts that are conveyed in this picture ’ , and concluded that it was ‘ another demonstration of the force and power of motion pictures as a means of conveying ideas ’ . |
| 17 | When he turned to look at her , the firelight cast shadows across his body , so that she saw his arms not as arms , but as wings … and they will enfold me so strongly and so sweetly that I shall never want to be free … |
| 18 | By then he was breathing so strongly and normally that she was able to extend her consciousness to details , every one of which was stunningly unexpected and astonishing , even the flickering yellow eye of the torch still beaming upon the recumbent body . |
| 19 | He tried not to think of the shock his sister had expressed so strongly when he had told her of his intentions . |
| 20 | He did n't feel this so strongly when a corpse was far advanced in decay . |
| 21 | He was still shocked that he had reacted so strongly when that jovial Irishman turned up . |
| 22 | The tunes were in a slow waltz time but played with that characteristic thump which accentuates the first beat of the bar so strongly as to obliterate everything else , reducing any melodic line to a tribal dance . |
| 23 | Anna had found a place in all their hearts , but nowhere so strongly as in the heart of this young boy . |
| 24 | Here too , though not so strongly as in the Hestia , I seem to glimpse a masterpiece behind the marble . |
| 25 | I disapprove of diets so strongly because I think it 's wrong suddenly to deprive your body of certain foods . |
| 26 | It came to her later , as she started to do her homework , that Racine and Corneille appealed to her so strongly because their ways were hers . |
| 27 | It is going , perhaps , less strongly than it might if the techniques that the laboratory uses for dating pottery , wood and other materials — though no-one has yet found a method of dating metals — were not available . |
| 28 | Finally , although both tRNA species competed with the ds LTR rather efficiently ( lanes 11–14 ) , NCp7 bound the tRNAs less strongly than either the RNA or the DNA species . |
| 29 | Analysis of known DNA-PK substrates suggests that one such factor is the product of the c-jun proto-oncogene , since it is phosphorylated by the DNA-PK less strongly than other factors that are believed to be multiply phosphorylated ( 9 ) . |
| 30 | The ‘ society-as-parent ’ school is further illustrated by quoting from respondents interviewed by the author , though fewer of these took this position than were committed to a ‘ defence of kinship ’ view and their views tended to be less strongly and less explicitly-stated . |