Example sentences of "could concentrate on " in BNC.
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| 1 | This meant it could concentrate on two core businesses — security printing and heating and bathroom products . |
| 2 | We could concentrate on trying to bring their product to as many people in the market place as possible . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | If the Americans accepted that the Israel-Palestine problem was insoluble , at least for now , they could concentrate on what really matters to them in the Middle East . |
| 5 | Club officials disclosed that Mr Souness had kept news of the operation secret from the players so they could concentrate on the match against Portsmouth . |
| 6 | For example , if a person is being asked about her educational background one interviewer could encourage her to talk about the criticisms she could offer of it , while another interviewer could concentrate on the benefits she received from it . |
| 7 | Each could concentrate on the other . |
| 8 | ‘ I took her to Anglesey , ’ says Christine , ‘ where we have a house , and where I could concentrate on her completely . |
| 9 | The use of time out from direct managerial responsibilities , and a system of rotation for perhaps several weeks at a time , would ensure the practitioner could concentrate on developing a clinical teaching role without the burdens of service demands . |
| 10 | Free from all other threats of war Henry could concentrate on subduing Richard . |
| 11 | Learning resources were divided into eight sections kept separate so that individual groups could concentrate on them . |
| 12 | ‘ Over the past years , Mr. Attorney , you have let more and more of your other work go to outside firms , so that you could concentrate on one particular client . ’ |
| 13 | The Local authority was engaged in setting up an Induction Centre , where newcomers could concentrate on learning the language and accustoming themselves to a new climate and new culture . |
| 14 | Later , Margaret stopped playing for a few years so she could concentrate on squash but three years ago she returned to the sport and now plays outside hitter for the Balerno team . |
| 15 | The two 1973 elections , i.e. for Local Government as well as the Assembly , were held immediately after the advertising campaign and the electorate could concentrate on one method of voting , but since that time two Westminster elections were conducted by means of the X-vote , and it is possible that some voters may have been confused . |
| 16 | He was on stage for most of the first act , and it was only when the curtain fell for the interval that he could concentrate on anything other than the play . |
| 17 | Now he could concentrate on his first television situation comedy series . |
| 18 | On the one hand it could concentrate on setting out in greater detail the education and training requirements for solicitors seeking higher courts advocacy as suggested by LCAC and leave until later the question of employed solicitors . |
| 19 | If writing off paying debts is not an option , then the Banks could reduce the payments in order that debtor countries could concentrate on their development which would give their people food , shelter , education , health services and employment . |
| 20 | At the A227 turn-off I switched off the cassette-player so I could concentrate on the terrain . |
| 21 | Recalling , though , how on the drive to Karlovy Vary she had decided against bombarding him with questions so that he could concentrate on his driving , Fabia , with some reluctance , faced the fact that that was the only course to follow . |
| 22 | You ca n't play sport properly on a shoestring so if we could get a major sponsor for the world cup it 'd put a lot of people 's minds at rest so they could concentrate on their cricket |
| 23 | But when Ward was appointed City manager in November , Taylor said that he would give him a rest so that he could concentrate on settling in at Bootham Crescent . |
| 24 | He took deep breaths , trying to calm his mind and soul so he could concentrate on the recent events in the Tower . |