Example sentences of "[prep] focusing on " in BNC.
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| 1 | After focusing on the Boston Consulting Group ( BCG ) analysis of the situation , which emphasized the importance of building scale and lower costs through experience-curve effects , Pascale visited Japan to get the story of how the Honda executives planned their entry into American markets . |
| 2 | After focusing on nursery rhymes and Enid Blyton , the political puritans now have the legacy of the celebrated 19th century Danish storyteller under their microscope . |
| 3 | After focusing on denim initially , new piece-dyed fabrics are being developed in 100 per cent Tencel and blends with cotton , wool and linen . |
| 4 | Despite focusing on some rather special examples where creativity and psychosis co-existed in the same individuals , our analysis will inevitably lead us to consider whether in these particular persons their tendency to madness and their capacity for unusual originality of thought were indeed , in some fundamental sense , intimately connected . |
| 5 | Instead of focusing on the narrow agenda of Delors the new Europe should be more forward looking . |
| 6 | Only when these key steps have been taken will government and individuals alike be able to plan for the long term , instead of focusing on the short term and the next election . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , advocacy of focusing on issues rather than institutions became more insistent with the development of the Politics Association and its offspring the Political Education Project under the direction of Bernard Crick . |
| 8 | The importance of focusing on a manageable instance was well brought out in an American textbook on statistics written many years ago . |
| 9 | However , our initial policy of focusing on some of the growth areas ( the usual fashionable claptrap as one outspoken senior professor described it ) was a source of constant nagging doubt . |
| 10 | There seem to be two ways of focusing on someone 's weaknesses . |
| 11 | This is an important point in the comparative study of ideology , and brings out the usefulness of focusing on ideas concerning human nature . |
| 12 | Here the author raises the question in his own ‘ voice ’ , as a means of focusing on a problem . |
| 13 | In response , it was argued that the denigration of the role of trade unions was part of the Thatcher ethos of focusing on the individual rather than the collective . |
| 14 | It must be capable of moving rapidly from one to another , of using more than one simultaneously , of focusing on a sub-schema ( say a ‘ menu schema ’ within a ‘ restaurant schema ’ ) . |
| 15 | Where , then , have we got in our understanding of British politics as a result of focusing on perspectives on parties and pressures ? |
| 16 | In keeping with LASMO 's global strategy of focusing on areas of long term significance to the enlarged Group and disengagement from onshore North America , LASMO sold 50 per cent of its holding in LCI in May 1992 for C$8.25 per share . |
| 17 | Instead of focusing on this interdependence , as one would expect of a truly dynamic theory , Williamson discusses the efficient resolution of contractual problems that are associated with given techniques of production . |
| 18 | Start of managed exit from the business in line with the group 's strategy of focusing on hydrocarbon-based businesses |
| 19 | After 1981 government opinion shifted in favour of focusing on the monetary base , as this is more easily controlled by the authorities , and after 1984 the government started targeting M0 as well as M3 in its medium-term financial strategy . |
| 20 | But despite the advantages of focusing on broad liquidity , there were considerable problems in operating statutory reserve requirements : |
| 21 | Why should focusing on form not be consistent with focusing on the message or on content , which is supposed to preclude the use of the monitor ? |
| 22 | It will do this through focusing on one particular area of teaching common to many primary schools : that of project or topic work . |
| 23 | Although , inevitably , broader comparisons need to be made when allocating the whole health care budget , the homogeneity of the underlying studies is undoubtedly greater within more restricted boundaries , such as focusing on the mix of services for a given group of clients . |
| 24 | According to distance , different eye-movements are required for focusing on different objects . |
| 25 | ( d ) We have made explicit the reason for focusing on the last novel — we chose it because it acts as a summary of Tey 's work , and so is an appropriate topic for a conclusion . |
| 26 | A Programme for in-service training provides the opportunities for focusing on certain Priorities and Policies , helps to ensure that the worst pitfalls are identified and ( ideally ) avoided and Provides a framework within which development can be planned and expertise shared . |
| 27 | They will act in a facilitating role to help in focusing on more general social and economic need . |
| 28 | This chapter in focusing on work with families and carers considers informal care networks and the role of carers , before exploring ways in which social workers can be involved . |
| 29 | In focusing on concrete outcomes of social activity , and explaining them through natural causal models , geographers have disguised the social origins of these outcomes and the political assumptions and implications of their theories . |
| 30 | And in focusing on some problem areas it 's possible to fail to give an impression of the enormous privilege it is to serve the church and her lord in social responsibility . |