Example sentences of "[is] [art] [adj] emphasis on " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are in fact several different categories of territorial cleavage to which the term has been applied , but the major development by Hechter on Pizzorno 's line is the increased emphasis on the penetration of the periphery by the centre ; the periphery is seen as dependent in the sense that industrialisation takes place in a manner which leaves it dependent on the centre for investment and management control . |
| 2 | Perhaps the first thing that strikes us as we come to the Old Testament is the tremendous emphasis on the Spirit of God as a violent , invading force . |
| 3 | The reason is the increasing emphasis on individualism that industrial capitalist society imposes . |
| 4 | Parallel with the shift in emphasis epitomised by the concept of human resource management is the growing emphasis on ‘ excellence ’ and ‘ quality ’ as the criteria for effective management . |
| 5 | Here there is a greater emphasis on the police violence . |
| 6 | Allied to this is a greater emphasis on comfort , leading to the use of cotton and ‘ elastan ’ fabrics which are proving popular in sports and activity bras . |
| 7 | In societies where there is a strong emphasis on certain goals , but where the means for obtaining them are unavailable to most citizens , the result is a situation of anomie ; a situation , in other words , where the rules and standards governing behaviour have lost their influence and force and are liable to be ignored , and where shared norms or rules no longer determine and direct behaviour . |
| 8 | For Catholic school communities where there is a strong emphasis on Christian ethos and values education , reflection on the philosophy of the school is a desirable prerequisite prior to any self-evaluation . |
| 9 | There is a great emphasis on sport and outdoor pursuits , and during the holidays the cadets are obliged to take part in adventurous training activities both in the UK and abroad . ’ |
| 10 | Apart from classroom work and regular written homework , there is a great emphasis on reading on your own . |
| 11 | Throughout the early reports there is a constant emphasis on the level and content of the work , in an obvious attempt to stress that adults in ‘ deprived ’ areas are capable of undertaking sustained , demanding education if it is seen to be relevant to their needs . |
| 12 | There is a double emphasis on honouring in Paul 's teaching , for the fifth commandment itself , ‘ Honour your father and mother ’ , contains the emphasis on honouring parents . |
| 13 | Thus there is a marked emphasis on the assessment of skills rather than knowledge in both initiatives . |
| 14 | As with Blake and Mouton , there is a clear emphasis on the importance of people as well as task . |
| 15 | There is an appropriate emphasis on the quest for new literary forms to give expression to the consciousness of the modern age . |
| 16 | Notice that in each case there is an unmistakable emphasis on the ambivalence or double-mindedness of doubt . |