Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] a strong [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its Italian cuisine has a strong emphasis on Tuscan dishes . |
| 2 | In the first issue , as has already been mentioned , McKerrow places a strong emphasis on " facts " . |
| 3 | For twenty years De Lamerie 's silver shows a strong dependence on French Régence designs , and techniques such as heavy formal cast and applied ornament , but from the late 1720s his work demonstrates asymmetry , with rich figurative chasing and a revival of the auricular and massive motifs of a century earlier . |
| 4 | This notion has a strong hold on popular consciousness , political debate , and even some writing in social science ( for further discussion , see Finch , 1987b ) . |
| 5 | In every country that published relevant national statistics , maternal age has a strong effect on maternal mortality , showing a much higher risk of dying of maternity related causes for those nearer the limits of the childbearing period than for those in their prime childbearing ages . |
| 6 | One possible explanation is that even though reproductive success probably varies more widely among males in these species , maternal rank has a stronger effect on the success of daughters since females remain in their mother 's troop and inherit her rank while sons disperse to other groups and may be unable to benefit substantially from their mother 's rank ( Altmann , 1980 ) . |
| 7 | The church has a strong hold on education , the clergy command great respect from the population and the church leaders , like other Colombian elites , have not favoured social change . |
| 8 | Quite rightly , the government places a strong emphasis on raising awareness of the importance of innovation throughout UK industry . |
| 9 | Both owners will be represented when Bolger mounts a strong raid on Newmarket this week . |
| 10 | But this land has a strong hold on me , |
| 11 | Heidrick and Struggles places a strong emphasis on research , employing as many researchers as consultants , and has successfully promoted researchers to become consultants . |