Example sentences of "of lectures on " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The following year Parker paid his first visit to America to give his own series of lectures on non-religious topics such as ‘ Mr Gladstone ’ or ‘ Clocks and Watches ’ .
2 After this he began mentioning penicillin at the end of lectures on sulphonamides .
3 Wilson , himself a soccer fan , was the same , as Crossman discovered when he went to see him in April 1970 about a set of lectures on Cabinet government he was preparing for Harvard :
4 He had exhibited work every year since 1847 , and had given about three of a series of lectures on mediaeval architecture to students at the Academy , which he had started the previous year .
5 Apart from his lectures at Woolwich , he delivered a course of lectures on the horse at Guy 's Hospital in 1817 .
6 There was to be a very full programme of lectures on the Saturday , and a formal dinner , so no doubt people were getting a good night 's sleep in readiness .
7 Although the practical work is closely related to some parts of the theory , there is a discrete set of lectures on the subject .
8 Given these fears and the imminence of their object , it may seem to be rather worse than fiddling while Rome burns to raise in a series of lectures on law and disarmament that essay-worn jurisprudential topic ‘ is international law really law ? ’ .
9 Which is why I should have welcomed the students who wanted to talk to me about the poetry of George Darley , which a misguided colleague of mine had included in a series of lectures on the early nineteenth century , and in so doing had worried the more discerning of my students , who were failing to see any merit there .
10 The Laboratoire de Conservation de la Pierre , now in its tenth year , has organised a series of lectures on how science can contribute to the restoration of works of art .
11 Paul keeps up a hectic programme of lectures on the species , and has amassed a considerable amount of information on the pros and cons of reintroduction .
12 Such societies usually offer a programme of lectures on a range of archaeological subjects , excursions to archaeological sites , and sometimes other activities such as the chance to participate in fieldwork or excavation .
13 This book is based on a series of lectures on macrocyclic chemistry delivered by Professor Lehn at the Collège de France some years ago .
14 I shall give a course of lectures on it . "
15 The lively programme of events also includes microwave cookery demonstrations by celebrities , championship aerobics displays , fashion shows , competitions , plus a series of lectures on natural therapies and much , much more .
16 From about 1690 he also supported himself by giving courses of lectures on chemistry .
17 Having a married sister in Cape Town , he sailed for South Africa in 1914 , where he painted some pictures , gave a series of lectures on modern art , and published a few articles and poems .
18 In 1856 he delivered a comprehensive course of lectures on the teeth at the Edinburgh medical school , the first such lectures to be held in Scotland .
19 He returned to private practice with his brother and developed his notions sufficiently to present at the Manchester Technical College in 1887 a series of lectures on the completely new subject of chemical engineering .
20 Thus Davy was happy at the Royal Institution to give series of lectures on agricultural chemistry , and to work on tanning as well as on potassium and chlorine .
21 A group of eminent liberal divines petitioned the trustees to endow a series of lectures on unsettled problems in theology .
22 On his return to the United States , Williams embarked upon a series of lectures on Negro issues , and more specifically , issues concerning the Negro in the Caribbean .
23 The reference to the ‘ friend ’ had to do with my association with the Speech Institute , where I was giving a course of lectures on what the Directress , Miss Marjorie Gullan , liked to call ‘ Modernist Poetry ’ ( for it was still considered that ‘ poetry ’ ended with the Georgians , whom we had all studied at school , and that Pound and Eliot were advanced experimenters ) .
24 The rest of us had a series of lectures on Russian and Latvian etiquette , literature , architecture , religion and recognition of uniforms and fighting vehicles of the Soviet Army .
25 These three hours of teaching are in turn supplemented by a further hour of lectures on the history of the Graeco-Roman world in New Testament times , on the theology of the New Testament , and on questions of date , authorship and purpose of the individual books of the New Testament .
26 ‘ I went to a series of lectures on the history of art which he gave in Exeter where I was in my final year reading English .
27 It has proved to be of great popular interest and audiences of more than 200 people have attended the series of lectures on ‘ Studying the Scottish Home ’ , which were held in the Royal Museum of Scotland this winter .
28 My most important task as a new university teacher was to plan and deliver a series of lectures on ‘ Rhetoric ’ .
  Next page