Example sentences of "focus on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many of these are arranged through a voluntary organisation called Crossroads ( address on page 143 ) which takes its name from the television series because of the attention it focussed on the needs of disabled people . |
| 2 | To predict the fate of such a crop — and its prospects of proving weedy — research must focus on the plant 's most intimate dealings with its environment . |
| 3 | It means the cameras can focus on the lectern knowing that the speaker will always be placed in exactly the same position relevant to it . |
| 4 | ( iv ) Discussion should focus on the effects , in context , of different types of vocabulary , eg archaic , literary , figurative , emotive , dialectal , colloquial , scientific etc. ; of grammatical features such as structural repetition , eg in scripted speeches , advertisements , literary prose , poems etc ; of lexical and grammatical ambiguity ; of the use of grammatical deviance for special effect , eg in advertisements , slogans , poems etc . |
| 5 | We shall focus on the search for drugs which lower blood pressure , while noting that they do not cure , that their role is essentially palliative , and that their use is not always appropriate . |
| 6 | She stresses that the reader should not focus on the behaviour of the mother in the novel to the exclusion of all else ; ‘ It 's very important not to see a novel as summing up the entire state of women — yes there are weak women but there are also very strong women . |
| 7 | It does focus on the person in a way that perhaps a crime series does n't . |
| 8 | The lighting section will focus on the different types of lighting required for theatre and for dance . |
| 9 | attention should not only focus on the workplace . |
| 10 | This research will be used to clarify the production , structure and reactivity of critical reaction intermediates and transient species , and will focus on the dynamics of elementary chemical reactions . |
| 11 | The scheme did not focus on the mentally frail ; although a quarter of the cases involved some confusion or disorientation , only three per cent involved severe confusion . |
| 12 | The point is that as the laws do not focus on the results of corporate crime , the corporate criminal need only worry about relatively lenient punishment for breaking a particular regulation , and not be concerned with the wider consequences of that action . |
| 13 | Finally , attention will focus on the specific problems of island nations in the developing world where agricultural impacts have been particularly severe . |
| 14 | Thus , attention will focus on the Himalayan region of Asia and the Andean region of Central and South America where development is occurring rapidly and which , because they constitute watershed areas , are affecting downstream areas . |
| 15 | There is calm and joy , too , when the mind can focus on the magnificence and beauty of the transcendent . |
| 16 | The debate must focus on the key issue of what good practice means in this school . |
| 17 | The second policy issue will focus on the continuing saga of involving clinicians in management . |
| 18 | In this case your review might focus on the differences you had observed between the way the best and worst chairperson had undertaken the task . |
| 19 | At the conclusion of this section , it may be noted that Ferrari and Ibañez ( 1988 ) have shown that the shear-free principal null congruences associated with this type D space-time do not focus on the horizon . |
| 20 | Dunleavy used the ideas of Castells to argue that local political analysis should not be concerned with particular communities , or specific institutions of local government , but instead should focus on the ‘ urban politics ’ of collective consumption — that is , with consumption organized on a non-commercial basis by state agencies . |
| 21 | The forum — entitled The Foundation for Business Recovery — will focus on the issues facing business in the south-east . |
| 22 | Nanotechnology This conference organised by the National Physical Laboratory , will focus on the applications of nanotechnology in medicine and biosciences . |
| 23 | There is no way he can focus on the ball properly with him looking over the front shoulder . |
| 24 | I plugged into a Zoom and everyone said , ‘ It 's just a reference guitar so let's focus on the drums . ’ |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Why do n't you focus on the up and coming young comedians from the pub and night club scene . |
| 27 | All curriculums shall focus on the basics in high school requirements and it shall be inundated with advanced sciences and additional applied math , English and writing skills . |
| 28 | Mr Brooke said Ledu would focus on the ‘ software ’ side of business by raising awareness of the importance of quality and market research , and improving export performance . |
| 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 | This has been replaced by a move which is variously described as a return ‘ back to basics ’ , an attempt to ‘ focus on the core ’ or ‘ unbundling ’ . |