Example sentences of "by focusing [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first-year unit integrates the approaches of historians and political scientists by focusing on the changing characteristics of the state as it has emerged in the modern world . |
| 2 | Wouters ' more recent writings on the process of informalisation begin to plug another gap in his early conceptualisation by focusing on the changing balance of power between the sexes . |
| 3 | That is , by focusing on the superficial manifestations of culture , multiculturalism failed to address the continuing hierarchies of power and legitimacy that still existed among these different centres of cultural authority . |
| 4 | Many respondents , especially those answering ‘ no ’ , interpreted question 1 by focusing on the traditional model of sole practice , and appear to have answered on the assumption that support for any enforced modification of the present model would give rise to a negative response . |
| 5 | The family kept together by focusing on the daily difficulties of life with the grandmother . |
| 6 | By focusing on the educational needs of the poor , the act avoided the religious controversy that killed its proposals under Kennedy . |
| 7 | Initially ( Chapter 2 ) , I shall trace the progressive development of Nizan 's life and work between 1905 and 1939 by focusing on the three formative structural influences that shaped his existence : the family unit , the schooling system and the communist party . |
| 8 | By focusing on the inferencing strategies used to derive satisfactory readings of a text , a coherence analysis might also extend to research in relevance theory , text linguistics and artifical intelligence . |
| 9 | In fact , by focusing upon the specific factors within the value chain , managers will gain a much better appreciation of the specific risks and uncertainties associated with their strategies than some less well-defined , hit-or-miss sensitivity analysis . |
| 10 | Thirdly , it has been suggested that by focusing upon the hard look doctrine issues concerning the merits can be more readily avoided . |