Example sentences of "study of the [adj] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 A dynamic study of the posterior lung fields was carried out for the first 15 minutes after injecting the radiolabelled leucocytes .
2 Rachel Storm , author of a study of the New Age movements , adds : ‘ Like many New Age movements , it fails to put newcomers entirely in the picture . ’
3 In January 1989 the Civil Aviation Authority 's study of the long term options for the use of airspace and airports in the South East painted a gloomy picture of increasing airport delays and flight cancellations in the absence of more runway capacity .
4 In a classic study of the various cleavage systems mobilized by parties in western Europe , Lipset and Rokkan ( 1967 ) identified four that dominate .
5 Also in Scandinavia was an important study of the mass movement processes on the slopes of Kärkevagge ( Rapp , 1960 ) and this was important not only because it endeavoured to quantify all of the processes that affect a slope in a subarctic environment , but also because it established the relative significance of the different processes and concluded that the most effective agent of removal was running water removing material in solution .
6 A detailed study of the White Paper proposals is being made by the ARPS Legislation Committee and also by a special Privatisation Sub-Committee set up by the Association of Independent Railways .
7 A detailed study of the 515,700 job losses attributed in 1,468 Financial Times reports , 1977–81 , to named corporations ( Townsend and Peck , 1985b , 201 ) showed no less than 322,800 in then ‘ assisted areas ’ , including 138,000 in Special Development Areas ( SDAs ) .
8 Decisions on change were not based on whim or fancy but were the result of keen study of the meticulous costing records which were always a prominent feature of management at Cessford .
9 Studies of the yearly growth rings of the Huon pines suggest that the temperature in the past 25 years has risen faster than at any other time since AD 900 .
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