Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] emphasis " in BNC.

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1 The courses offered at Edinburgh consequently seek to reflect a subject that is complex and evolving , and allow for different interests to be pursued and for different emphasis to be given to the historical and descriptive sides of the subject .
2 There 's a wide range of boxes to mark the various stages of your project , and these can be coloured for extra emphasis .
3 They may be used for simple emphasis , as in ( 5 ) ( c ) , or to highlight some property , implied by the noun but still in some way surprising as in ( 5 ) ( a ) , or for the sake of a contrast , as in ( 5 ) ( b ) .
4 This is one point in the course , and it is but one example , where the inter-relation between Professional Studies and the Curriculum Course is a matter for explicit emphasis .
5 Moreover , he shows clearly how strategies can be grouped in terms of broad emphasis into a few types according to whether the industry is in the emergent , mature or declining phase of its life-cycle .
6 Despite professional emphasis on treating each case on its individual merits , consistent similarities were found between social workers from different regions in the criteria they used to assess the likelihood of further sexual abuse .
7 One point on which all the above theories agree , although they would put different degrees of explicit emphasis upon it , is that ‘ space is socially produced ’ .
8 In our opinion , the driveline is the best BMW has yet made and , despite the change of dynamic emphasis , it 's impossible not to derive great pleasure from this alone .
9 Efforts have been made to improve the training and conditions of employment for residential care staff , in the light of increasing emphasis on community care in the 1970s and 1980s .
10 It is really unacceptable to see the position as simplified along the lines of Christian emphasis bad , world religions good .
11 The inclusion of added emphasis paragraphs would also undermine the clarity of audit reporting .
12 Given the above drawbacks , the APB should reconsider the use of added emphasis paragraphs .
13 But le Havre and Cherbourg opted for a simple and austere classicism , with the new vogue for geometrical emphasis to the fore .
14 All investigations into the perpetuation of evil point ultimately to the conclusion that the human race has never placed anywhere near sufficient emphasis on the importance of training its members for parenthood .
15 The report , Policy Implications of Global Warming , calls for increased emphasis on energy efficiency and conservation .
16 Bjornsson 's research is thorough , interesting and reported with due emphasis on its areas of possible weakness or unreliability .
17 The DEPARTMENT will provide services of the highest quality with due emphasis on improving safety , protecting the environment and providing value for money .
18 This was registered with due emphasis by Theopompus , Aristotle and Heraclides Ponticus .
19 The project is concerned with examining the effects of a major geographical move on the individual in terms of psychological state , health , and efficiency , with specific emphasis on students who leave home to take a place at either university or boarding school .
20 had been invited to the conference to present a paper on the development of a Private Label strategy for Europe , with specific emphasis on breakfast cereals .
21 He had wanted a short Report , with strong emphasis on grammar , spelling and punctuation , which would have been easy for parents to read .
22 Governments seem not to have attempted to stimulate new ideas to guide the country to solutions , but have merely implemented outdated principles , the broad bases of which were devised 50 or 100 years ago , varying slightly with political emphasis as to where the Inland Revenue collections should fall .
23 ‘ Do n't we hold him at Tracy Castle ? ’ fitzCount continued with careful emphasis .
24 ‘ It 's Ms Lawson , ’ she said , with careful emphasis on the Ms. Loretta was perfectly entitled to call herself Dr Lawson and usually did so .
25 In chapter 2 , ‘ The Transmission of Divine Revelation ’ ( DV 7–10 ) , the sense of historical revelation continues , with repeated emphasis on the Holy Spirit , in relation not only to the apostles but also to the Church as a whole .
26 ‘ That could be a matter for debate , ’ she said with curt emphasis , watching him prowl up and down like a shark testing the boundaries of a tank .
27 The first half of the programme concentrated on the main parliamentary news of the week , with an above average emphasis on interviews with front-benchers .
28 Missionary Teaching with Misguided Emphasis
29 ‘ I got him the Sydney job , ’ she vouchsafed with delicate emphasis .
30 And when we talk later I 'll explain what really happened , and it wo n't be in the way he put it , ’ and with similar emphasis she turned the key ; but then allowed the car to glide forward .
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