Example sentences of "focus on the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By avoiding the insoluble problems surrounding jurisdictional terminology it does however focus on the relevant issues directly : whose opinion on the existence and meaning of a statutory term should be accepted , that of the agency or that of the courts ? |
| 2 | The bedroom felt cold and as Fred sank to the bed with her still in his arms Carrie closed her eyes and tried not to let herself focus on the small round damp patch on the ceiling above the foot of the bed . |
| 3 | The seminars , which will be held in Dundee and Glasgow , will focus on the second phase of general SVQs , though they may also include workshops for centres wanting to pilot the first batch of awards for the first time . |
| 4 | We must focus on the profitable deployment of every aspect of that asset base . ’ |
| 5 | Since , as has been argued here , international forces are a factor in all the structural changes in the UK economy , we shall also focus on the international side of the economy in the years leading up to the 1970s/1980s crossroads . |
| 6 | First to sign on the dotted line is UK distributor Protek Ltd , Maidenhead , Berkshire , which will focus on the Distributed Computing and Management Environments . |
| 7 | With this year 's theme , we will focus on the close artistic links between America and England by showing such artists as Benjamin West , Copley and Stuart . |
| 8 | The second phase of the project will focus on the actual dynamics of problem incidents . |
| 9 | She did not focus on the actual wording of the questions , and as a result answered them in a rather uncritical way . |
| 10 | For networks , the Quality Audit will focus on the internal quality system to which all members will operate . |
| 11 | The consultations will focus on the economic and diplomatic issues surrounding the plant , although officials also made clear that these issues are " not relevant " to the government 's final decision , saying that the consultations were being held as a matter of " good governance " because of the great public interest in the plant 's future . |
| 12 | Here we will focus on the primary tectonic landforms created by faulting and leave the question of the mode of subsequent landscape development of faulted terrains until Chapter 16 . |
| 13 | In 1991 Hannover will focus on the best of high tech from Europe — and the rest of he world . |
| 14 | This study will focus on the political processes which promote transitions from authoritarian to democratic regimes . |
| 15 | Finally , attention will focus on the specific problems of island nations in the developing world where agricultural impacts have been particularly severe . |
| 16 | The study will focus on the adaptive strategies used by these communities , how they are changing , and their capabilities to withstand an increased frequency of drought in future . |
| 17 | ‘ If I was Intel and I looked at how many processors I was able to sell and the limited market for the Pentium , initially , I would probably focus on the 486 this year as well . ’ |
| 18 | This conference , the fourth in a series exploring parallels and contrasts in development , will focus on the changing response to economic , social and political crisis , and on the interaction of religious , class and cultural identities . |
| 19 | The debate must focus on the key issue of what good practice means in this school . |
| 20 | I would place a great deal of emphasis on my own impressions , the comments of people in authority and I would focus on the key personalities in the ‘ drama ’ . |
| 21 | Two external consultants helped them focus on the key issues . |
| 22 | Day two will focus on the commercial implications of HCI and Usability and will be of particular interest to delegates from industry . |
| 23 | Enquiry will focus on the social processes by which such a community , whose original members will have selected themselves , carves itself from the mainstream society , establishing demographic stability and a cultural identity . |
| 24 | It will focus on the social and political origins of the newly forming political and business elites in Eastern Europe with particular reference to Russia and will analyze their place in the system of political power . |
| 25 | We 'll also focus on the military aspect of the training … where troops learn how to free fall with oxygen at night . |
| 26 | Travel plans have been curtailed so people can focus on the imminent launch later this month and people who have visited Redmond over the last 11 years say they 've never seen the intensity level so high . |
| 27 | Travel plans have been curtailed so people can focus on the imminent launch later this month and people who have visited Redmond over the last 11 years say they 've never seen the intensity level so high . |
| 28 | It will focus on the day-to-day practices and working philosophies of solicitors , and examine their economic and organisational structures . |
| 29 | If you use brilliant white flowers , such as larkspur or some of the daisies , you must ensure that there are several light tones in the picture , otherwise one 's eye will automatically focus on the white flowers and only then fall back on to the rest of the picture . |
| 30 | We have already observed that it is more difficult to speechread unless there is enough space between you and the speaker — eyes can not possibly focus on the whole face if it is only six inches away . |