Modifying Another Word

• particularly: Software The region is particularly strong in the field of software, with more than 3,000 companies located across the South West.

• very: Liquid hydrogen fluoride is also a very strong acid for the same reason.

• exceptionally: The construction on the Sigma 38 is exceptionally strong and was built in excess of the requirements required by the ABS Mark II guide.

• sufficiently: For sufficiently strong interactions, such systems may have many meta-stable states.

Infinitive complement

• cope: This rugged boot is strong enough to cope with the most arduous agricultural conditions.

• resist: Will he be strong enough to resist the temptation to revert to crime?

• penetrate: Thin enough to conceal on your wrist or under a coat, yet strong enough to penetrate the thickest hands and tables.

• survive: Be sure to have your bodyguards strong enough to survive through the entire level.

Modifies a noun

• emphasis: In fact, today I am 40 years old, with very strong emphasis on the word ' old ' .

• wind: Strong winds during the night had blown my towel from the washing line, where it had been drying.

• sense: It's very moving yet you're a person with a strong sense of fun in reality.

• link: Strong links with external organizations had already been developed.

• commitment: Liverpool Victoria have built a trusted partnership with RCM - a partnership based on shared values and strong commitment to treating customers fairly.

• feeling: Well, we have a strong feeling you do.

Used with adjective complement

• remain: In terms of junior golf, Cheshire remains strong.

• grow: The ring tightened and the concentration of magic grows stronger.

• go: Our co-ordinator is going strong despite surgery in June 2005.

• become: They often become stronger within weeks with the care we provide.

• stay: And they carried baskets of wine and bread and oxygen, so that we could party and the men would stay strong.

• feel: I should feel so much stronger if I felt that you were at the back of me.