Example sentences of "have a strong [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They have n't been fighting all these years to get rid of communism to see it re-emerge again so you , the confusion continues , as it is in Russia , and then you insinuate the idea that , with the breakdown of social order and so on , you must have a strong man , you must have strong arms and that 's where your Hitlers and your Mussolinis and all these people come through in that little vacuum in between of disorder .
2 Cllr Eddie McEvilly , Labour , said : ‘ It is really quite disgraceful for chief officers to show our hand like this and reveal we would not have a strong case . ’
3 The first 20 minutes will be a crucial period for a derby that will have a strong bearing on promotion and relegation issues .
4 If one syllable of our ‘ nonsense word ’ is said with a pitch that is noticeably different from that of the others , this will have a strong tendency to produce the effect of prominence .
5 I 'm much less aggressive , which is n't to say I do n't have a strong ego … ’
6 Finally , an important point to note is that the person who actually deals with the customer , at the point of sale , may have a strong influence over or even control the credit transaction .
7 They can have a strong influence on training programmes and the equipment used for training , including simulators .
8 Even when the working party has produced its final report as for History , or made strong recommendations after wide consultation , as for modern foreign languages , the Secretary of State may well have a strong influence on the final version that becomes part of legislation .
9 So I believe that the people making films have a strong responsibility to foster thought to the general public .
10 ‘ He talks strong , but he does n't have a strong look .
11 This sale of twentieth-century decorative arts will have a strong furniture section , which will include a bed , dressing table and a pair of bedside tables from the same Louis Majorelle suite .
12 You see , unfortunately , he did n't have a strong physique and eventually started to take fits .
13 Mexico is a country where the church does not have a strong grip on the population because of the force with which the revolutionaries opposed the clergy , believing them to be partly responsible for the backwardness of rural areas .
14 ‘ He will have a strong Government .
15 If you were to tell me that there are people , like the man upstairs to whom you now threaten to turn yourself in , who actually do have a strong sense of themselves , I would have to tell you that they are only impersonating people with a strong sense of themselves — to which you could correctly reply that since there is no way of proving whether I 'm right or not , this is a circular argument from which there is no escape .
16 Y'know so she did n't necessarily have a strong sense of y'know coping and surviving and er using strategies which helped her get through it .
17 But this image of autonomy and of the self can be threatening , too , to women who do have a strong allegiance to feminism ; and the threat intersects with assumptions that have been made in some feminist discourse about who is or is not ‘ really ’ a feminist .
18 I think where the dilemma emerges is in finding equity for an entity that may have had its balance sheet shot to hell in the recession but may now have a strong future to go forward on .
19 Well , she is a woman , so perhaps she should n't have a strong point of view .
20 We want to continue a range of business activities in the nuclear area and of course Government Division will have a strong interest in dealing with the nuclear liabilities .
21 However the East Antrim Club will as usual have a strong representation on the water and making a return to competitive GP14 action on Lough Erne will be Curly Morris .
22 ENGLAND will have a strong representation in the Stena-Sealink international fell race on Saturday .
23 David Campese has already been signed on a full-time marketing role and a Farr-Jones will also have a strong role in Channel Ten 's rugby presentations .
24 The Stockholm Open would have a strong claim , but so too would Tokyo , not least for the enormous amount of Japanese funding there is these days for tennis .
25 If we are asking when the issue of who were England 's legitimate rulers was resolved , then the answer can clearly not be 1660 or 1688 ; 1715 , with the failure of the Jacobite rebellion might have a strong claim , although there are some scholars who would maintain that Jacobitism continued to be a significant threat thereafter , so that the succession did not finally disappear as a political issue until after the failure of the rebellion in 1745 .
26 I believe that local authorities should have a strong housing function that we as local authorities should be providing good , well managed social housing in which our tenants have a say , where we have good tenant participation , where we have tenants taking a part in the sorts of repairs that they want to see , where every year they are er consulted and asked about where they want us to go next in terms of modernisation and repair .
27 Do you have a strong logo and make consistent use of a particular style of print for the headings for all school correspondence ?
28 Mehta believed that the Afghan regime and the USSR would have a strong incentive to accept the group in Kabul .
29 CHILDREN 'S programmes do n't usually have a strong appeal to adults , but one that does is Wail of the Banshee , running on Mondays on ITV at 4pm .
30 Although video recordings may have a strong appeal , in so far as they appear to capture a more complete picture of any speech episode , they have major disadvantages in that they are highly obtrusive , they usually need to be manned and they are relatively cumbersome if the child has to be followed around .
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