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

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1 The Butler-Sloss Report ( Cleveland Report , 1988 ) highlighted the problems in the UK and makes recommendations , and the Children 's Legal Centre has published a booklet ( 1988 ) which concentrates on the procedures professionals should follow when dealing with suspected child abuse .
2 Like other theories of visual object recognition and word recognition , it concentrates on the processes which allow us to access already learned information , rather than enquiring how such information becomes stored in the first place .
3 Scruton 's ( 1979 ) critique concentrates on the claims of semiotics .
4 Theatre plays an essential part , and his paintings show a striking similarity to those of Chagall , with characters often flying in weightless space , but there is also a striking difference : where Chagall 's view is romantic , Pakenham concentrates on the bare-bones of reality on his own world stage .
5 It covers the whole area inside the M25 , but concentrates on the centre of London .
6 The " good " parent , for the child , is loving , caring , provisive of comfort and satisfaction and , above all , concentrates on the child 's needs .
7 A COMPANION to the 1987 Wills book of Excellence : Cricket , this concentrates on the limited-overs variety , starting with an elegant mini-history of the game , analysing its attractions and flight-path .
8 In anticipation of his major 1993 exhibition at the Jeu de Paume , which concentrates on the work he produced during the Eighties , until the end of this month Martin Barré is presenting a new series of twelve paintings at the Laage-Salomon gallery .
9 Entitled ‘ Down Memory Line ’ , it concentrates on the life of Stationmaster Norman Down who looked after Binegar from 1944 until the closure of the line in 1966 .
10 A version of the quantity theory which concentrates on the factors that determine the demand for money was developed by economists at the University of Cambridge .
11 This project concentrates on the communication of inexact quantities , particularly in the context of technological risk assessment .
12 In particular , the study concentrates on the strategies of the chief industrial relations actors — managers , politicians and unions — and the way they respond to changing political pressures on them .
13 The physicist concentrates on the behaviour of certain particles , the economist on a particular type of firm , the literature student on a certain period or genre .
14 The following review is selective and concentrates on the way unemployment benefit impacts on women .
15 Soon , though , she drops her fancy prose and concentrates on the relationship , almost sexual in its intensity , between Mr Castro and enough Cubans to keep him in power without the brutal repression that most Caribbean dictators go in for .
16 If the teaching concentrates on the relationship between language forms and use , then it need not reject the language of the home .
17 It concentrates on the relationship between altarpiece and its original physical and liturgical context , and the patrons ' motivation in such lavish spending .
18 He concentrates on the attitudes and personalities of the headteachers .
19 When records are to be selected on the basis of the state of one or more attributes , a serial search concentrates on the records , examining each in turn to see if it meets the specified conditions of the search .
20 Global 's Golden Circle concentrates on the United Kingdom over-fifties market ( now a part of Intasun ) .
21 ‘ Botany and the Southern Netherlands 1500–1650 ’ ( Plantin-Moretus Museum until13 June ) concentrates on the publication of botanical works , many from the Plantin presses .
22 Much of the debate today about the Channel crossing concentrates on the rail link on the British side .
23 At a certain point in his investigations , at the harbour in Trieste , the narrator imagines the pleasure felt by the midshipman who at that moment is explaining the lay-out and workings of his ship to two visitors , giving all the parts of the ship and all the instruments their proper names , which ‘ have no synonyms ’ ( Del Giudice 1983 : 44 ) ; and muses further on his own dreams of navigation , envying the midshipman ‘ the way in which he concentrates on the angle and the height , and his habit of considering himself in relation to something ’ , above all ‘ the exactitude of the chart ’ ( 45 ) .
24 This section of the front office concentrates on the recording of the daily sales and charges on the guests ' bills .
25 The general practitioners contract concentrates on the structure of care rather than on its process or outcome .
26 In the first instance , the study concentrates on the professions supplementary to medicine employed within the NHS .
27 The remainder of this submission concentrates on the changes which have occurred in the domestic market for alcoholic drinks .
28 Here , as elsewhere ( Bittner 1965 ) , we seem to have been misled by an essentialist definitional procedure which concentrates on the differences between phenomena and neglects those other matters which they have in common .
29 Among single industry analyses , Derber 's study ( 1976 ) of five metalworking industries concentrates on the differences in union organization , collective bargaining structures and industrial relations ‘ rule-making ’ processes .
30 The Department of Accounting and Business Method 's provision for postgraduates concentrates on the supervision of PhD and MPhil students .
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