(1) Is this building going to stand up to the strongest gales?

(2) The foremast carried away in the strong gale.

(3) Their ship ran into a strong gale at sea.

(4) The window blew open in the strong gale.

(5) A strong gale swept down on the atlantic coast.

(6) There's going to be a strong gale this afternoon.

(7) What would the position be if there was an exceptionally strong gale blowing at the time of the original road accident?