Example sentences of "a study [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A study on the risks of chronic occupational exposure to ionising radiation has established a statistically significant association between leukaemia mortality and radiation dose . |
| 2 | Settis , who was born in Southern Italy in 1941 , is by training a classical archaeologist , but his writings range beyond Antiquity and include a study on the meaning of Giorgione 's ‘ Tempesta ’ , articles on Aby Warburg , the founder of the great library now part of London University , and — very much in the Warburg tradition — an edition of papers on the classical tradition in Italian art , La memoria dell'antico nell'arte italiana ( 1984–86 ) . |
| 3 | ‘ Senior management immediately hired a consultancy company to do a study on the team structure . |
| 4 | In the United States the US Registry of Copyrights began hearings in San Francisco on 23 January as part of a study on the feasibility of a droit de suite system . |
| 5 | A study on the conventions of medieval warfare , from the pen of a woman , would not have commanded the same confidence . |
| 6 | Lichtenstein , Slovic , Fischhoff , Layman and Combs ( 1978 ) for example in a study on the judged frequency of a variety of lethal events found that the frequency of deaths from road accidents was systematically underestimated in relation to other causes of death . |
| 7 | Hill ( 1982 ) , in a study on the Philippines , illustrates a more typical pattern , where local linkages are created by assemblers who establish joint ventures with licensees or foreign firms . |
| 8 | In the Upper Rio Negro Region of southern Venezuela , a study on the recovery of caatinga forest was carried out . |
| 9 | A study with the power to chow clearly that a 5% yield difference was truely present or absent would have required a prohibitely high number of 2336 study subjects ( power 80% ) . |
| 10 | A study at the Science policy Research Unit at the University of Sussex found that 37 per cent of innovations in mechanical engineering between 1969 and 1980 were made in firms with fewer than 1000 employees . |
| 11 | A study at the unit was carried out on 80 women under the age of 40 who were pregnant for the first time . |
| 12 | The leading Spanish master , who has not shown in a commercial gallery in London since 1965 , was the subject of a study at the Hayward Gallery in 1990 . |
| 13 | Patients attending the cystic fibrosis clinic in Melbourne were found to have a good outlook with respect to employment and social life , and a study at the Brompton Hospital characterising clinical and social features of patients attending its cystic fibrosis clinic found a similarly good outlook . |
| 14 | A study at the Children 's Hospital of Pittsburgh from 1912 to 1967 found that a palpable pyloric mass was detected in 80% of cases . |
| 15 | Salmon angling contributed £50m to the Scottish economy last year and generated 3,400 jobs , according to a study for the Scottish Tourist Board and the Highlands and Islands Development Board . |
| 16 | Bus usage in leading English cities has fallen by a sixth since 1985/86 because of the Government 's deregulation of bus operations , says a study for the Association of Metropolitan Authorities . |
| 17 | The two scientists are preparing a study for the National Academy of Sciences to help NASA to organise its research . |
| 18 | Former Tory MP Rob Hayward , who did a study for the Premier , says his lead could drop to 20,000 . |
| 19 | Similarly dismal conclusions come from a study for the British government by ERL , an environmental consultancy , which calculated that meeting the government 's official goal of recycling half the reusable waste in household bins could cost roughly £50 ( $10 ) a household — or twice as much as ordinary rubbish collection . |
| 20 | A landfill tax may encourage recycling , but not necessarily : a study for the British government by Coopers & Lybrand , a consultancy , recently argued that the main effect of a levy would be to encourage incineration . |
| 21 | The best , a study for the lost painting ‘ The Vision of St Clare ’ of circa 1618 , is ‘ St Anthony of Padua ( ? ) holding the Infant Christ and kneeling before the Virgin , attended by two angels ’ , bears the estimate of £30–50,000 ( $55–90,000 ) . |
| 22 | Notable is a study for the hand and arm of the Virgin by the rare Lombard artist Tanzio da Varallo , preparatory for the painting of ‘ The Visitation ’ at San Brizio in Vagna , and a Francesco Albani Roman period study of a classical head from the Holkham collection . |
| 23 | no. 13 ) , here presented as a preparatory study for the St Petersburg painted version , rather than a drawing after the Russian canvas made as a study for the variant painting now in Munich , as has been previously suggested . |
| 24 | After a study for the Layfield Committee , Diane Dawson concluded : ‘ we do not at present have any way of finding out why particular policies are adopted by local education authorities . |
| 25 | A painting of a male head , which is almost certainly a study for the figure of the sailor that Picasso originally intended to place in the centre of the composition , while it is bolder and sketchier than a work like the Self-Portrait , shows all the earlier Iberian devices . |
| 26 | The composition of demand in terms of the culture of consumption : a study for the Norfolk and Norwich Co-operative Development Agency |
| 27 | The widespread replacement of petrol-driven vehicles by electrically-powered ones may result in an overall increase in pollution , according to a study for the German government by the Institute for Environmental Protection and Energy Technology in Cologne . |
| 28 | ‘ A study for the last head he ever made , ’ said Isambard , watchful and patient at his shoulder . |
| 29 | During a study of the various styles , it became apparent to me that if the back legs are set into the seat rails at an angle , this angle , together with the curvature of the rear legs and backward slope of the chair back can regulate the flair : if the legs are mounted at right angles to the rear seat rail , there would be no flair . |
| 30 | The composer Satie confessed to his friends that his music was probably inspired by a study of the friezes on ancient Greek vases . |