Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] concentrate on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Buchan Meat chairman , Peter McKilligin , argued against change and urged the FASL board to concentrate on the scheme in existence . |
| 2 | Most existing recognition systems concentrate on the pattern recognition process , and have not utilised the substantial amounts of available context . |
| 3 | ( a ) The presumption Much of the early litigation about rent review clauses concentrated on the question whether limits were of the essence . |
| 4 | The degree course concentrates on the integration of biology , environmental sciences and resources management , rather than on human sociology . |
| 5 | The NAO report concentrates on the £18 billion bill faced by the industry in closing down and dismantling stations ( of which the government has agreed to cover a third ) . |
| 6 | Business units concentrate on the operations and operators within individual markets and the shorter-term consequences of this analysis . |
| 7 | Defence against acqua alta concentrates on the restructuring of the Lido , Malamocco and Chioggia entrances to the Lagoon , and the positioning of mobile barriers across them which would normally lie flat on the sea bed . |
| 8 | There was increased pressure on organisations like the Workers ' Education Association to concentrate on the needs of the working class . |
| 9 | The Council for the Protection of Rural England ( CPRE ) has urged water companies to concentrate on the stabilisation of water use by methods such as the introduction of meters and the stoppage of underground leaks , and to stop building reservoirs and sinking boreholes which it says , encourage a profligate use of water . |
| 10 | The art collection concentrates on the effect of world movements on northern Italian painters of the nineteenth-century . |
| 11 | In this way , many possible locations can be eliminated immediately leaving more time for the planning group to concentrate on the details which will determine exactly which site is the best one . |
| 12 | The second , and complementary , part of the Intifada strategy concentrated on the construction of an indigenous national authority . |
| 13 | The growth of quangos fits in with the idea that the burden on ministers could be eased if government departments concentrated on the development of policy and ‘ hived off ’ large blocs of routine administration . |
| 14 | Present hyper-text systems concentrate on the human — computer interface and rely on semi-automated or manual techniques to represent links between one document and another . |
| 15 | The Mallaby Committee concentrated on the problems presented for local government recruitment in a time of full employment and a declining number of eighteen-year-olds entering the labour market . |
| 16 | The pigeon has red and orange oil droplets concentrated on the view ahead and below , which is normally the ground . |
| 17 | Much of the publicity given to the health service concentrates on the " bad " news . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Most accountancy firms concentrate on the lower end of the market , leaving the big deals to the banks . |
| 20 | Ian Jones , who founded Quayle Munro in 1983 with Mike Munro , and who is to become group chief executive of the new company , said the merger provided an exciting opportunity to create a new group which would operate as an integrated investment and merchant banking house concentrating on the provision of corporate finance advisory services and independent advice to listed and unlisted companies . |
| 21 | Much of the debate today about the Channel crossing concentrates on the rail link on the British side . |
| 22 | Whilst most design theories concentrate on the various elements and their interconnection as previously discussed ( often referred to as the " anatomy of design " ) , only a few refer to the different weights these may have in different situations ( sometimes called the " morphology " ) . |