Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] on [v-ing] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or should policy concentrate more on clarifying the goals and outcomes of learning , and on providing the kind of support which will enable schools to identify for themselves the best possible ways of achieving such goals and outcomes ? |
| 2 | Wirtz and Lapointe ( 1982 ) however maintain that they are , by affirming the importance of NAEP 's work in improving educational standards , although they rely more on judging the ‘ mood of the times ’ than on any careful analysis . |
| 3 | English has many formulae or semi-fixed expressions in formal correspondence which rely heavily on using the passive for distancing , to project the writer as an agent of an objective process . |
| 4 | One teacher , for example , will structure the discussion very carefully so the pupils concentrate simply on getting the details right , while another may hand the whole problem to the class and then force them to justify any suggestions they make . |
| 5 | However , I shall leave this problem to one side for the moment and concentrate instead on pursuing the general line of reductivist strategy , which remains unaffected by the choice of basic entities . |