Example sentences of "[verb] a stronger " in BNC.

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1 It should seek a stronger role through the planning system as an adviser on landscape , wildlife and access , both on plans and individual proposals .
2 To date , the USSR has never attacked a stronger opponent , but it is not out of character for her to steal a march on her equals when their guard is down .
3 You may need a stronger suncream with a higher sun protection factor .
4 We want a stronger , more democratic European Parliament , elected by proportional representation .
5 The finding that adaptation is more profound in the LVF than the RVF , on the other hand , would be consistent with the results of Meyer ( 1976 ) , who found a stronger McCollough effect in the LVF , but would not support the findings of Beaton and Blakemore ( 1981 ) who observed no hemispheric difference in extent of adaptation or orientation selectivity in either of their two well-practised subjects .
6 When we restricted the analysis to men under 50 at baseline we found a stronger association between periodontal disease and coronary heart disease ( table IV ) .
7 For the future , we have set ourselves a series of targets , spelled out below , which are designed to restore BP 's profitability and build a stronger balance sheet .
8 Secondary objectives of the project are to develop an appropriate framework within the linkages between financial markets and dynamic efficiency gains can properly be understood ; to assess empirically the role and effectiveness of the market for corporate control in promoting dynamic efficiency gains ; and to provide a stronger basis for policy in the areas of stock market regulation , competition policy , and support for innovation in relation to these long term efficiency considerations .
9 On Sept. 4 Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland replaced six ministers and reorganized several ministries in a Cabinet reshuffle designed primarily to provide a stronger focus on tackling the problem of unemployment .
10 To find a stronger faith his own .
11 Michalczewski looks a stronger puncher than he is a boxer and has won 16 contests in all , 14 of them inside the distance .
12 Yet India has a stronger case for putting its house in order , according to Reddy .
13 The Logos is usually translated as the Word , but it has a stronger meaning .
14 Although it still has a stronger name on the track , the 1992 road range builds on the strength of previous years .
15 It is a truism that the executive search consultant hired has a stronger influence on the person eventually put on the short list of candidates than the client .
16 surpasses that of a cow or pig ; but it does not follow that the foetus has a stronger claim to life .
17 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 ) .
18 It has a stronger aroma and hotter flavour than its relations , not always to everyone 's liking but , provided it is used taking this into account , it is one of the best culinary herbs .
19 All the paper goods mentioned are ‘ repped ’ in much the same way as books , but there is a major difference : the business is much more aggressive than bookselling , goods are generally firm sale only and the representative has a stronger reason to get you to buy ‘ units ’ .
20 The beginning of this diphthong has a stronger stress than the end : here , idea .
21 Though this makes the two words par and key , the word park has a stronger activation than either par or key . ’
22 M F I traditionally has a stronger second half cash flow and net borrowings are expected to fall further in the second half of the year .
23 It needs a stronger , warmer personality for the solitary girl than Bonnie Moore can provide but the dancing was sprightly .
24 DataViews is very much a player in the more stable market sector , but it needs a stronger presence in more dynamic growth areas .
25 Investors deserve a stronger , simpler and more tenacious system of enforcement than self-regulation can provide .
26 And even when I had assured myself I was on the right road , I felt compelled to stop the car a moment to take stock , as it were , I decided to step out and stretch my legs a little and when I did so , I received a stronger impression than ever of being perched on the side of a hill .
27 But they commanded a stronger sense of political direction and greater willingness to take an active part in the zemstvos than the more conservative majority .
28 They attempted also to rationalize the burgeoning supplementary benefit scheme by developing a stronger rule-based structure , and introduced a housing benefit scheme .
29 This gives the retailer a more attractive product for a larger market and helps the Company to create a stronger brand image .
30 Long thin screws , something like 38mm long No 6s , driven at an angle and countersunk below the surface , will give a stronger hold than oval nails .
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