Example sentences of "emphasis on [art] [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The CEGB has probably been unwise in its emphasis on the economic benefits to be had from building a PWR at Sizewell .
2 This new line of thinking replaces the traditional ESN(M) and ( S ) categories and places more emphasis on the individual needs of the children .
3 The 1970s were not characterized by an emphasis on the bibliographical aspects of librarianship , and the possibility of wide-scale application of McClellan 's ideas seem more remote now than it did 20 years ago .
4 The eventual appointment , in June 1957 , was a compromise between the two : a tutor-organiser to work with trade unionists and industrial personnel over the District as a whole , but with emphasis on the New Towns in one of which he would live .
5 Yet , and here Burgess partly reflects the early sociologists ' emphasis on the new forms of collective organisation , this area of deterioration ‘ is also one of regeneration , as witness the mission , the settlement , the artists ’ colony , radical centers all obsessed with the vision of a new and better world' .
6 I have similar reservations about Lakatos 's emphasis on the explicit decisions of individual scientists to those I mentioned in connection with Popper .
7 However , too heavy an emphasis on the affective dimensions of care-giving can obscure the sheer physical and emotional labour involved ( as the current rhetoric of ‘ community care ’ indeed does ) .
8 So was his emphasis on the preventive aspects of psychiatry .
9 The heavy , crude outlines are now no longer broken and sporadic as they were in some of his most characteristically Fauve works , and every shape is carefully and fully outlined ; only a certain emphasis on the oval forms of the foliage , and a few touches of arbitrary colour retain any flavour of Fauvism .
10 Liberal emphasis on the psychological problems of the radicals appears misplaced .
11 iii In some private homes , eg Knowesouth , Borders , a strong emphasis on the special needs of dementia sufferers has led to a segregated approach .
12 Weber did qualify his emphasis on the coercive methods through which the state maintains order and compliance , ‘ force is certainly not the normal or only means of the state ’ ( Weber 1972 p.78 ) .
13 It points out that , while the planning application lays great emphasis on the disruptive effects of a flood , it attaches less importance to the disruptive effects of building a new river .
14 Chernov placed less emphasis on the peculiar virtues of the peasant commune than had his populist predecessors , and sought to integrate the development of urban capitalism and Marx 's insights into his neo-populist programme .
15 From the 1890s ‘ neo-populists ’ , whose chief theorist was V.M. Chernov , placed less emphasis on the peculiar virtues of the peasant commune than had earlier populists , but argued that since the vast majority of peasants rejected private landownership and depended upon the labour of their own hands , they were already semi-socialist in outlook .
16 While sociological explanations vary considerably in their emphasis on the different factors within the social structure which can be linked with crime , there is a general acceptance of social forces as causing or influencing criminal behaviour .
17 Because you 're going to need different procedures on different projects , and you 're going to need different degrees of checking , and different degrees of emphasis on the different types of project that you get .
18 The following analysis therefore incorporates Townsend 's emphasis on the non-material aspects of poverty but , in addition , exposes the gender-specific dynamics of poverty .
19 The pluralist answer to these arguments would not be to deny the existence of conflict ; on the contrary , one of the great virtues of the pluralist model in the eyes of its proponents is the emphasis on the positive benefits of conflict and diversity within a society .
20 Jaynes in fact argues that the shift to self-critical awareness involved a major alteration in the use of the brain with a new emphasis on the analytical functions of the right hemisphere and the subordination of the more holistic left ( see Chapter 11 ) .
21 Finally , the recent emphasis on the pragmatic aspects of language during development have raised further questions regarding the suitability of learning theory approaches for language intervention ( Rees 1978 ) .
22 The new world was one in which there was an increased emphasis on the social obligations of the wealthy , on the whole question of relations between management and labour , and on the legitimate degree of social and political power that could be exercised by wealthy elites .
23 Popper 's emphasis on the conscious decisions of individuals introduces a subjective element that clashes somewhat with Popper 's later insistence on science as ‘ a process without a subject ’ .
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