Example sentences of "[vb infin] on the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Why do the Government not act on the huge injustices currently affecting business people , such as original lessee liability ?
2 The circular acknowledged that the main burden of providing such care would fall on the local authorities and it aimed to ease this by extending provision for the transfer of NHS financial resources to those local authorities or voluntary bodies that offered to develop community care projects specifically for long-stay hospital patients .
3 It 's suggested that you should linger on the great avenues and squares in the morning and afternoon , to see the swarms of officials and experts who administer the universe hurrying to and from their offices ; or sit a while in the shady walks of the various public gardens , and watch these same officials ' wives proudly taking the baby out for an airing .
4 Snow may linger on the high passes as late as June .
5 She argues that the nature of the Tests is now so different that we can not object on the same grounds as each objection has been met .
6 The thirty or so papers presented will concentrate on the following areas : input , storage and display technologies ; image processing software ; multimedia ; telecommunications ; and applications , and speakers will be drawn from museums , industrial research institutions , educational establishments , libraries and galleries .
7 A change for the better , for now the Japanese can concentrate on the new industries of Computers and Lasers where , because there is not yet the world competition as in radios and televisions , they can recover better margins making their industries more wealth-creating .
8 This article will concentrate on the former procedures .
9 He took deep breaths , trying to calm his mind and soul so he could concentrate on the recent events in the Tower .
10 Several methods of implementing pen.loop control , including a microprocessor.based scheme , are introduced in that chapter , so in this Section we can concentrate on the relative merits of software and hardware.intensive systems for the detailed control of stepping rate .
11 The seminar will concentrate on the main aspects of newsletter production :
12 The Modular Course uses a two-tier examinations committee structure , the overall strategy being to provide both tiers with relevant information and recommendations in such a way that examiners can concentrate on the important issues relating to student progress .
13 John Nef , in his Wiles Lectures of 1956 , concluded that , if we seek the origins of our modern quantitative-mindedness , we must concentrate on the last decades of the sixteenth century .
14 Perhaps we should concentrate on the potential opportunities and rewards involved in the process of getting there , rather than the doubtful pleasures of its lull achievement .
15 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 ?
16 This study will focus on the political processes which promote transitions from authoritarian to democratic regimes .
17 Finally , attention will focus on the specific problems of island nations in the developing world where agricultural impacts have been particularly severe .
18 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 .
19 Two external consultants helped them focus on the key issues .
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 Day two will focus on the commercial implications of HCI and Usability and will be of particular interest to delegates from industry .
22 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 .
23 It will focus on the day-to-day practices and working philosophies of solicitors , and examine their economic and organisational structures .
24 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 .
25 This is the stage during which the press will focus on the supposed characteristics of the offender and their fantasies have free rein since there is no man actually in custody .
26 This study will focus on the informal uses of parks , farmland and waste land and the amenity values these areas may have for the general public .
27 The discussion will focus on the youngest children , but I feel much will be relevant to the education of children of all ages .
28 The lighting section will focus on the different types of lighting required for theatre and for dance .
29 The first two larval stages usually feed on bacteria , but the L3 , sealed off from the environment by the retained cuticle of the L2 , can not feed and must survive on the stored nutrients acquired in the early stages .
30 Gould , aware Quinn is a player who can capitalise on the exciting skills of Peter Ndlovu , agreed a £250,000 fee with Newcastle manager Kevin Keegan on Friday .
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