Example sentences of "[vb mod] concentrate on [art] " in BNC.

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1 Let's concentrate on the important , serious issues and spend less time worrying about such matters as the quality of the beer .
2 Let's concentrate on the wedding and set aside minor matters like setting up home together , buying furniture and the honeymoon .
3 Attempts to improve occupational mobility for them may concentrate on a few professional openings where their colour is defined as an occupational advantage ( e.g. race relations advisers ) or on employers ( e.g. local authorities ) with positive action policies , or self-employment ( small businesses ) .
4 Because of the obvious symmetry , we may concentrate on the singularity in region II .
5 Where their interests overlapped with the Maud Committee they reached similar conclusions , and we may concentrate on the latter as dealing in greater detail with the concerns of this chapter .
6 The resulting Palache Report , named after its chairman and published by the CFC in 1944 , articulated Balcon 's concern that the British cinema was becoming a ‘ channel for disseminating the ideas and aspirations , no matter how worthy in themselves , of one or two dominating personalities in this country , ’ and backed his view that the British industry should concentrate on a regular output of low-budget , authentically British films .
7 In letters to the Israeli and Palestinian delegations it was suggested that the two sides should concentrate on a discussion of the practical details of Palestinian self-government in the West Bank and Gaza Strip .
8 Critics say it should concentrate on a less exclusive market .
9 One stipulation of Lend-Lease agreements signed in 1941–2 was that Britain should concentrate on the production of fighter and bomber aircraft for the war effort ; its transport needs would be met by American aircraft .
10 An acquirer should concentrate on the discounted value of the acquired bank 's cash flow .
11 Perhaps we should concentrate on the potential opportunities and rewards involved in the process of getting there , rather than the doubtful pleasures of its lull achievement .
12 This is a more objective discussion than progress monitoring and should concentrate on the problems the surveyor is encountering in his own contribution rather than the inherent problems of a particular job .
13 Richards believes his 38-year-old player-boss should concentrate on the managerial side .
14 IF Mr Major is intent on further training schemes , he should concentrate on the police , Customs officers , bus drivers , railway staff , children 's nurses and home helpers for the elderly .
15 Another view expressed was that the stock of money per se was not of prime importance and should not be the prime target of the authorities ; rather the authorities should concentrate on the liquidity of the whole system .
16 The same problem arises with Bruner 's injunction that the curriculum should concentrate on the essential structure of a subject .
17 Given the time and resources available to the project it was agreed that we should concentrate on the topics shown in Figure 1 .
18 Barrows argued that geography should concentrate on the study of the association between man and environment , it should concentrate on themes which lead towards synthesis with an economic regional geography occupying a central place , but that specialized branches , including geomorphology , climatology and biogeography should be separated from the parent subject .
19 With Samson we have to decide whether we should concentrate on the time of its circulation in the early 1670s or whether we should attempt to determine a precise date of composition .
20 In a related development , the US administration proposed in April that the second round of START ( due to commence after the conclusion of the START 1 talks ) should concentrate on the elimination of land-based strategic nuclear missiles carrying multiple warheads ( MIRVs ) .
21 I believe that the polytechnics and other public service institutions should leave to the universities the essential functions of pursuing and transmitting specialist knowledge through research and scholarship and that , drawing on this knowledge should concentrate on the no less difficult and important task of meeting this wider demand from potential learners from 18 to 80 .
22 Erm logic suggests surely that that erm one should concentrate on the adequacy of the phasing er the existing phasing mechanism , and the words within policy H one and the guidance that the county is giving to the to the district authorities , in how they should phase the release of the committed land .
23 The decision was not well received by those Americans who believed that their allies should concentrate on the provision of conventional forces .
24 You should concentrate on the cost of finance , so the decision depends on the following :
25 It was also decided that they should concentrate on the contract market .
26 You must concentrate on a dairy and maybe a few tender crops we could never grow up north .
27 Now Whitaker must concentrate on an Olympic challenge with the charismatic grey , as Mr and Mrs Bradley , who would not let him go to Seoul , have given permission for him to compete in Barcelona .
28 John Nef , in his Wiles Lectures of 1956 , concluded that , if we seek the origins of our modern quantitative-mindedness , we must concentrate on the last decades of the sixteenth century .
29 To get at the true explanation we must concentrate on the fact that the bureaucracy 's ‘ particular functioning is not directly determined by its class membership , by the political functioning of those classes and functions from which it originates : it depends on the concrete functioning of the state apparatus , i.e. on the place of the state in the ensemble of a formation and on its complex relations with the various classes and fractions ’ .
30 Said I must concentrate on the Camden Town case .
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