Example sentences of "emphasis give [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The emphasis given to London by the media allowed the Conservatives to camouflage their very much poorer performance everywhere else . |
| 2 | Michael Dolley and Jack Bennett were severely critical ; Fred Heatley and Billy McMillen were doubtful about the emphasis given to the trade-union movement — McMillen pointed out the vast difference between trade unions in the north and in the south . |
| 3 | But the shift in the relative emphasis given to collective action in recent years is probably not explicable in this way . |
| 4 | Conversely , in the second account , there is too much emphasis on individual knowledge and too little emphasis given to the way in which individual abilities vary as a function of the social and physical context . |
| 5 | Sometimes , learning materials will need to be presented in a different way , and emphasis given to particular aspects of learning , but an understanding of the pupil 's needs can clarify issues of curriculum access and special adaptations can be made for those pupils who have sight problems . |
| 6 | With emphasis given to construction , technical terms and safety , this book will be enjoyed by all with an interest in gliding . |
| 7 | The emphasis given to the group 's goals . |
| 8 | The church authorities would then draw up documentation and illustrative material on the works of art concerned , with emphasis given to their religious significance . |
| 9 | The emphasis given to Ramsay 's too little known Dialogue on Taste of 1755 is intriguing , since it helps to understand the paintings , and to place Ramsay 's thoughts about art alongside those of his contemporary Reynolds . |
| 10 | As for the Hooligans , newspaper cartoonists ' sketches of their dress permutation depicted a more sharply defined style than anything that can be discerned by modern eyes from surviving photographs of the period — although that should not surprise us , because it is also a characteristic feature of the emphasis given to the cut of clothes within ‘ high ’ fashion sketches . |
| 11 | A further trend in curricular organisation at large , and one which has made the ESSE/L Project particularly timely , is the emphasis given to approaches involving the whole school and across-the-curriculum approaches . |
| 12 | Whether their attitudes derive partly from the emphasis given to reading aloud is not proven . |
| 13 | The emphasis given to detection and punishment in a sanctioning system is linked with a special concern for proof of violation ( Reiss and Biderman , 1980:297 ) . |
| 14 | It is in the aggregate that the damage may assume serious proportions , hence the emphasis given to preventive work in compliance systems . |
| 15 | Anglo-American sociology of law has been imprinted with the emphasis given to the study of law enforcement and criminal justice systems in handling traditional crime and , despite the interest of a few sociologists of deviance in some marginal forms of deviant conduct , our present conceptions of criminal behaviour are heavily influenced by this emphasis . |
| 16 | This stress on organizational aspects in wage determination is picked up by Nakao ( 1980 ) in the emphasis given to the correlation between high wages and market share ( which is itself related to advertising expenditures ) . |
| 17 | Er the point I would like to make if I may is with er regard to the question of a a positive statement er that car dependency should be reduced and er more emphasis given to the availability and use of bus transport erm as well as t er rail transport . |
| 18 | In terms of the emphasis given to agriculture in the EC , the structure of the budget of the EC is very different from national budgets . |
| 19 | This not only results from the emphasis given to agriculture , but also is due to the more limited range of other expenditures of the EC . |
| 20 | A number of economists have placed some of the blame for poor economic performance on a failure to modernize ( there has been a tendency to retain old plants and to support traditional but declining industries , such as textiles ) ; on the emphasis given to maintaining a balance of payments surplus in order to fund overseas military spending and foreign investments , pursued at the expense of economic growth , and on a failure of postwar economic management to manipulate supply as well as demand . |
| 21 | " Candidates do need firmer guidance and practice in examination techniques as fundamental as reading carefully the examination questions , noting the emphasis given by the wording generally to any particular word or phrase and deciding what particular response the question invites , so that a more discerning and discriminating attitude may be adopted to shaping the material to hand to meet the needs of specific questions . " |
| 22 | A further feature , implicit in much that has already been said , is the emphasis given by the staff to ‘ openness ’ and ‘ accessibility . ’ |
| 23 | The library has become a closer ally of subject work partly because of the emphasis given by the national curriculum to study skills and information technology . |
| 24 | The degree of emphasis given in each religion may vary considerably — some may not give it the prominence which another does . |