Example sentences of "concentrate on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Can we concentrate on the A fifty nine ? |
| 2 | This is a more objective discussion than progress monitoring and should concentrate on the problems the surveyor is encountering in his own contribution rather than the inherent problems of a particular job . |
| 3 | He had no answer and wished she would concentrate on the problems at hand . |
| 4 | I will concentrate on the problem of anaphor resolution , showing how preferential phenomena complicate the task of co-ordinating the activities of various resolution subprocesses , and suggesting solutions to four specific co-ordination problems . |
| 5 | This chapter will concentrate on the circumstances and Chapter 8 on the consequences of departure . |
| 6 | I could n't concentrate on the film at all , I was so aware of her presence beside me in the flickering darkness . |
| 7 | The money was wasted because she could n't concentrate on the film . |
| 8 | It is often , at least initially , a response to social distress , and in turn , this indicates that counselling responses to problems of excessive drinking should not concentrate on the drinking alone , which can be regarded as a symptom , but on the deeper underlying social and emotional causes which have given rise to it . |
| 9 | In a related development , the US administration proposed in April that the second round of START ( due to commence after the conclusion of the START 1 talks ) should concentrate on the elimination of land-based strategic nuclear missiles carrying multiple warheads ( MIRVs ) . |
| 10 | This Chapter will concentrate on the drafting of standard conditions for the supply of goods in business as opposed to consumer transactions . |
| 11 | We had booked a table for dinner after the concert — you begin your festival concerts early when we can still concentrate on the music ! — and we had to cancel it , we could n't eat . |
| 12 | You ca n't concentrate on the music because you 're thinking , ‘ Okay , I turn off this button , then I have to press this thing , pull out the cord … ’ and then the tech hands me the guitar … |
| 13 | Once rid of the tasks of allotting routes and setting fares , governments could concentrate on the function that rightly belongs to them : expanding the capacities of airports and air-traffic-control systems . |
| 14 | Can I just concentrate on the binder . |
| 15 | The user , therefore , can concentrate on the structure and behaviour of the system under consideration , rather than on the technical aspects of the modelling process . |
| 16 | Said I must concentrate on the Camden Town case . |
| 17 | For this review I 'll concentrate on the guitar effects/mixer side of the Quad-FX , as space is limited . |
| 18 | Because of the obvious symmetry , we may concentrate on the singularity in region II . |
| 19 | Given the time and resources available to the project it was agreed that we should concentrate on the topics shown in Figure 1 . |
| 20 | The BBC cameras will concentrate on the games at Basingstoke and Whitley Bay , but there is plenty of opportunity for non-League rejoicing elsewhere . |
| 21 | Erm , if you 're prepared you have n't got to fumble with your notes , the ums and aahs are less , the facts flow , you call your client the right name , and you can concentrate on the presentation . |
| 22 | These interviews will concentrate on the culture of substance abuse among young people and the way these people perceive the risks involved int he use of drugs like alcohol , tobacco and heroin . |
| 23 | But the easy way , as I say , is to just concentrate on the man hours . |
| 24 | However , our discussion will concentrate on the contribution each can make to public sector accounting . |
| 25 | ( For a ‘ developed ’ country , this will probably concentrate on the questions asked in the census form ; for other parts of the world the method of conducting the census may be of more interest . ) |
| 26 | You should concentrate on the cost of finance , so the decision depends on the following : |
| 27 | The use of delegated legislation saves Parliamentary time : ( a ) Parliament can concentrate on the principles and ignore the details which can be worked out elsewhere . |
| 28 | The analysis which follows will concentrate on the Education Departments of Polytechnics , Colleges and Universities running DES approved teacher education courses . |
| 29 | Within the present context , however , I shall concentrate on the question of the socialisation of production . |
| 30 | She did not actually concentrate on the birds which happened to be there , nor did she feel any desire to feel them or encourage them to come near her — but she was quite able to relax knowing that they were there in the background . |