Example sentences of "emphasis is [adv] [verb] on " in BNC.

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1 The expeditions are based on the ethos of ‘ Challenge , Participation and Environment ’ , and strong emphasis is also placed on teamwork and leadership .
2 Teaching is normally by courses of lectures but considerable emphasis is also placed on teaching in small groups such as in tutorials and seminars .
3 The basic method of teaching at undergraduate level is by courses of lectures but considerable emphasis is also placed on teaching in small groups such as tutorials and seminars .
4 Emphasis is also placed on practising skills for managing social situations in which smoking occurs .
5 Much emphasis is also placed on reading and comprehension .
6 Emphasis is therefore placed on the process of socialization whereby values are internalized and transmitted from one generation to the next .
7 The most significant are that the proposed SAS requires auditors to be active , rather than passive , and to perform procedures specifically designed to identify circumstances which might call into question the appropriateness of the going concern basis ; that the future period which should be considered by both the directors and auditors in assessing the validity of the going concern basis should be extended to one year from the date the accounts are approved by the directors ; and that emphasis is now placed on the need for adequate disclosures in accounts of matters giving rise to inherent uncertainties that affect a company 's ability to continue as a going concern .
8 Secondly , claims that the family is losing its educational function need to be balanced by an acknowledgment that increasing emphasis is now placed on the central role parents play in their child 's development , even where very young children spend part of the day in the care of another ( see Part Two ) .
9 A less exclusive emphasis is now placed on tracheational studies and , in spite of the opposition of Needham ( 1935 ) , there is a tendency to emphasize the fact that among the lower , generalized orders the wings are longitudinally plicated after the manner of a partially opened fan .
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