Example sentences of "emphasis [is] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | His emphasis is on the practical strategies and nippy footwork essential for survival . |
| 2 | During their training , emphasis is on the practice of the theory , much more so than in the usual training of teachers . |
| 3 | The main emphasis is on the study and use of modern languages as a preparation for professional life , either as a career linguist or in other language-related posts in business and the professions . |
| 4 | The emphasis is on the 19th and 20th centuries . |
| 5 | The first year of the course concentrates on providing a grounding in the tools and techniques of IT ; this is subsequently developed in the second year , when the emphasis is on the application of the technology and its environment . |
| 6 | In this chapter the emphasis is on the importance to health of keeping within certain weight limits . |
| 7 | Most of this chapter is a discussion of these complexities and of possible policy actions , and our emphasis is on the wide choice which should be available in the future over the pattern and intensity of work which people do . |
| 8 | But as he says : ‘ At the moment , the air freight business is new to electronic trading , and the emphasis is on the movement of goods . |
| 9 | The emphasis is on the word ‘ gentle ’ , and that 's a good idea first thing in the morning , because the body does not like being rudely awakened from a deep sleep by 50 press-ups and a sprint round the block . |
| 10 | Increasingly the emphasis is on the identification and mitigation of pollution . |
| 11 | The emphasis is on the individual who inevitably has a unique view of the world which he continuously modifies in the light of experience . |
| 12 | The emphasis is on the child as a unit distinct from his [ or her ] family , and on the responsibility of society to care for [ the child ] in the best way possible — if necessary by giving care of him or her , permanently and legally , to adults other than the parents . |
| 13 | In this ‘ new art history ’ , formal and iconological considerations still obtain , though the emphasis is on the relationship between form and content , and what that reveals about social , economic and cultural forces affecting production . |
| 14 | Here , the emphasis is on the need to isolate and treat differently each conflict of interest situation according to its particular facts . |
| 15 | Kugel 's emphasis is on the additive or emphatic aspect of the B-line : " A is so , and what 's more , B is so " . |
| 16 | In this chapter the emphasis is on the interpretative phase of the work . |
| 17 | Many of the large old psychiatric hospitals have succeeded in making good use of their facilities , in breaking down the whole organization into smaller , semi-autonomous units , and in ensuring generally that the emphasis is on the treatment and rehabilitation of the patients rather than simply on their care and custody . |
| 18 | Ostensibly showing ‘ the fatal end of an ungoverned passion — virtuous in its object , but vicious in its excess ’ , the novel 's conflicting and more convincing emphasis is on the heroine 's defiance towards the ‘ moats and walls [ which ] are feeble barriers to a determined will ’ . |
| 19 | Because emphasis is on the functioning and nature of the system as a whole this should dispense with geographic dualism . |
| 20 | By contrast , in poetic language referentiality is irrelevant and the emphasis is on the means of expression itself . |
| 21 | The emphasis is on the performance appraisal system which identifies employees ' training and development needs . |
| 22 | In all this the emphasis is on the prices and quantities and , in particular , on these prices and quantities as they would emerge under equilibrium conditions . |
| 23 | Instead the emphasis is on the developing relationships between characters becoming more and more of a genuine community through common loss . |
| 24 | The historical emphasis is on the way in which the present labour market in Kirkcaldy and the behaviour and attitudes of employers and labour force are shaped by historical forces . |
| 25 | The main emphasis is on the various ways that these relationships may pattern and establish expectations and opportunities for different individuals . |
| 26 | In relation to PSD aims , level one competences are achieved with a high degree of tutor support and close supervision , level two with limited support and supervision , and at level three the emphasis is on the responsibility of the student to organise his/her activities — the tutor 's role is one of stimulating and monitoring progress and being available on a consultative basis . |
| 27 | Throughout the new Sciences provision the emphasis is on the development of scientific attitudes and the vocational applications of science . |
| 28 | It is best NOT to sing a hymn during this procession so that the emphasis is on the action of GIVING . |
| 29 | In the later years , the emphasis is on the study of the main areas of Latin literature through representative texts . |
| 30 | The emphasis is on the development of critical and analytical skills . |