Example sentences of "focus on the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Again perhaps an initial discussion which does focus on the differences to get that out of the way might be helpful .
3 Part of the problem is that as most women who had attended single-sex schools had not known anything else , their comments will focus on the school itself rather than the fact of its being single-sex .
4 I will also focus on the strategies feminists have used to resist sexism in language over the last two decades , which are more varied in their aims and effects than the discussion so far might suggest .
5 ( 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 .
6 Will focus on the effects of fisheries on cetaceans. 20–22 February at the Hotel Mediterranee , Corso Cavallotti 76 , San Remo , Italy .
7 The researchers will focus on the development , over approximately twenty years , of a small number of significant technologies , and within these investigate the role of competing firms and the specific environments in which innovations were adopted and improved .
8 The research will focus on the development of the small scale business sector in Bulgaria , Hungary and Yugoslavia .
9 The establishment of contacts and research will focus on the Cite Scientifique Paris et Technopolis , Ile-de-France Sud .
10 To spot the synergy you must focus on the manufacturing process , not the product . ’
11 It will focus on the economics of land management and the influence of existing forms of land designation ( for example Management agreements on Sites of Special Scientific Interest ) on the way land is managed .
12 Induction activity at the outset of the module should focus on the PSD skills and behaviours to be developed in the module and introduce students to the learning , teaching , and assessment approaches which will be used .
13 Will he focus on the Ministry of Defence decision to do away with 2,000 infantry soldiers ' jobs in Scotland ?
14 The sociological implications of this view , that racism produces ethnic disadvantage , are that attention should focus on the history and mode of operation of racism rather than the ways in which ethnic minorities do or do not adapt to British society .
15 Much attention will focus on the inclusion in the census for the first time of the self reported limiting , longstanding sickness item .
16 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 .
17 Only when you have made your plans , decided on your work sequence , bought your appliances and thought about the style of room you would like to create , can you focus on the treatment of the rest : the framework of walls , floor , window and ceiling as well as the sort of tiles , splashback and worktop you would like .
18 The research will monitor what coping strategies governing bodies are using to deal with the tasks and responsibilities given to them by the new educational legislation and will also focus on the identification of power relations ( including gender and race/ethnicity ) , decision making processes and networks of influence operating in the eight governing bodies .
19 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 .
20 It does focus on the person in a way that perhaps a crime series does n't .
21 For example , an assessment of a child 's command of phonology may focus on the child 's use of certain problematic contrasting phonemes , and it may only be necessary to transcribe phonemically those words in which particular contrasts normally occur .
22 We shall , therefore , focus on the question of the credibility of the threat that the non-deviating firms will actually carry out the punishment .
23 The research programme will focus on the question of land development broadly defined to encompass , for example , a switch towards less intensive farming , the planting of amenity woodland and the residential and industrial development of rural land .
24 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 .
25 The research will focus on the adaptation of carbon dioxide lasers for topside and subsea welding work in both a wet and hyperbaric environment and the eventual development of a remotely operated welding system .
26 The Open Software Foundation is holding an end user forum in Brussels on September 29 , followed by a special interest group on the 30th , which will focus on the telecommunications marketplace .
27 Attention will focus on the factors and considerations which affected LEA decisions to recognise social disadvantage and target the allocation of resources towards disadvantaged schools .
28 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 .
29 The pragmatists thus argue that all knowledge is hypothetical and fallible ; that the meaning of concepts must be rooted in their social context ; that we should focus on the consequences rather than the origins of knowledge ; that all distinctions and boundaries to inquiry are relative to the stage of development of the inquiry ; and that the standards or norms of inquiry are developed as part of the process of inquiry .
30 We should also note that the principle of the parallelism of greater precision concerns primarily the relation between the two lines of a couplet ; it does not focus on the relationship between the members of the two lines , either grammatically or semantically .
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