21.   It hit a nerve with readers, gracing The New York Times Bestseller List for almost a year.

22.   It is obvious that Taylor has hit a nerve when he asks why charismatic leaders who dwell on both the flesh and the spirit attract so many followers.

23.   So Versace hit a nerve with this collection, her most confident since taking over the designs of the house.

24.   Sometimes, the program hits a nerve.

25.   Still, these two young people give nuanced performances that hit a nerve.

26.   That seemed to hit a nerve among fans.

27.   The certification issue has hit a nerve in Mexico, where Clinton has scheduled a visit next month.

28.   The battle over the identity cards hit a nerve throughout Greek society.

29.   The clothing hit a nerve in politically sensitive Hong Kong, where pedestrians rapped on the windows of stores that carried it.

30.   The fact that Chin was perceived to be a foreigner hits a nerve with Lai.