Example sentences of "to the strength and " in BNC.

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1 It is now common practice to use a series of different strength weak links , and to select one suited to the strength and weight of the glider .
2 He began making calculations as to the strength and the direction of the tide , and faced the stark reality that if they were unable to recover him , he would be carried eastward , past the entrance to the Fowey river , for another four hours or more .
3 For children , it is too short a time during which they have to build their bodies to the strength and size of an adult and learn all the skills they will need to survive without help .
4 It is therefore not only with a sense of excitement that I approach my new responsibilities , but also with a keen awareness of the importance of IT to industry , to the service sector , to research and to the strength and wellbeing of the UK as a whole .
5 They were forced to ponder on whether the Reform Bill would end the old system , or , in aiding the middle classes , merely add to the strength and number of working-class oppressors .
6 The first is the threat which a growing number of them see to the strength and stability of their currency .
7 The reaction is also a testament to the strengths and weaknesses of the left .
8 The size of the sample tested should be related to the strengths and weaknesses identified in the systems evaluation .
9 This book is testament to the strengths and weaknesses of an edited volume , especially in this case where the articles are the proceedings of an international conference presumably outside the control of the editor .
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