Example sentences of "[noun sg] to focus on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is an urgent need for the NHS Review to focus on the development of training at all levels to ensure that properly qualified , trained staff are available to provide not only hospital care , but support and rehabilitative care for increased numbers of patients . |
| 2 | But perceptions that the Alliance was running second in the polls collapsed in the second week ; and voters ' assessment of Alliance chances of winning a majority or even holding the balance of power dropped sharply in the third week ; while television 's sharp switch to focus on the two-Party Labour versus Conservative battle occurred in the fourth week . |
| 3 | At present resources are limited , but there are courses and retreats which offer the opportunity to focus on the spiritual and emotional aspects of HIV in the safety of a non-judgmental and totally confidential environment . |
| 4 | Now that we have video in the classroom the opportunity to focus on the visual is clearly there , so should we attempt to include it in a systematic way ? |
| 5 | ( b ) You are keeping the focus on language and missing a good opportunity to focus on the message . |
| 6 | The decision to focus on the fur trade follows the demise last month of the pressure group Lynx , which went into voluntary liquidation after losing a libel case against a mink farmer . |
| 7 | Section Two moves outside the classroom to focus on the full-scale drama project , guiding the teacher through the whole process with valuable suggestions and clear instructions . |
| 8 | At the beginning of Odour of Chrysanthemums , Lawrence 's general plan is similar to that of Conrad in The Secret Sharer : he presents a setting , following a path of unfolding detail until the scene is evoked in all its particularity , and then moves our attention to focus on the predicament of humanity within that setting . |
| 9 | The goods in the window , and other materials used to enhance the display , should create lines which lead the eye to focus on the products . |
| 10 | In another respect , the desire to focus on the physical experience of labourers raises a deeper issue . |
| 11 | Whilst the heads do not represent a legally binding document , the drafting process for the heads will tend to assist the progress of the deal by enabling yourselves and the vendor to focus on the key issues . |
| 12 | There , paradoxically , the complex of reasons had included the need to focus on the interests of minorities and avoid racism : presumably Una Marson 's poems would have been safe with them . |
| 13 | If a magazine is entirely devoted to Software Editorial and Reviews then the need to focus on the detail increases with it . |
| 14 | Using video at this level is a good occasion to focus on the story or the way a topic is treated or the way a programme is structured . |
| 15 | We are so accustomed to focussing on language , that there is a strong tendency in teaching with video to focus on the words in the same way we do with audio . |
| 16 | ‘ This should now allow LEEL to focus on the real issues of training and economic development . ’ |
| 17 | Finally , in the climax to episode five , the camera pans up the colonnades of Westminster Abbey to focus on the fully-grown alien monster , its fronds and tendrils twitching . |
| 18 | The approach used by Watts and Quimby does not have these problems , however , it encourages the subject to focus on the external environment in order to answer the question , moreover it makes the assumption that subjective risk is determined only by the chances of a near miss , it may clearly relate to other factors as well ( e.g. severity of consequences in an actual accident , presence of a police car , unpredictability of pedestrians ) . |
| 19 | Video clips of ad campaigns and of the latest customer service initiatives at Park Royal , along with sales and market share statistics and a mock ‘ News at Ten ’ performance to focus on the main events in the Guinness Take Home year , formed the core of the presentations . |
| 20 | Its launch follows the start of a new advertising campaign for draught Guinness which also uses technical wizardry to focus on the product ‘ experience ’ . |
| 21 | And this tendency to focus on the pain is a pity because birth is such a wonderful experience . |
| 22 | The emphasis is on the vocabulary rather than on other aspects of language and there is a tendency to focus on the high style . |
| 23 | It is n't a good idea to focus on the use of solvents . |
| 24 | Fears about excessive regulation have now disappeared , allowing the market to focus on the more fundamental attractions , with profits growth set to be stimulated by cost reductions . |