Example sentences of "study of the [noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ABOVE TOP Typology is the study of the development of artefacts of the same type to build up a dated sequence . |
| 2 | Observational and interview data or developmentally salient aspects of Unit life were collected as supplementary data during a study of the development of children in prison Mother and Baby Units . |
| 3 | From Bachelard and Canguilhem , Foucault derived his emphasis on the history of science as an epistemological study of the formation of concepts , a process of separation and discrimination which defines both the object and the problem that is being made intelligible . |
| 4 | An experimental study of the ability of subjects to influence their own dreams was conducted at David Foulkes 's laboratory . |
| 5 | Some of the main issues arising here can be illustrated further from the course taken by the historical study of Jesus through the century , and from the rise towards its close of quite new approaches to the study of the history of religions in general . |
| 6 | Professor N. Ambraseys was arguably the first to recognise the full implications of the study of the history of earthquakes to the science of tectonics . |
| 7 | High resolution n.m.r. has proved to be a particularly useful tool in the study of the microstructure of polymers in solution , where the extensive molecular motion reduces the effect of long range interactions and allows the short range effects to dominate . |
| 8 | Athelstan remembered what he had learnt from his study of the Index of Saints but decided not to confide in Sir John . |
| 9 | Bentley 's group theory postulated that the study of politics was the study of the conflict between groups , although his work did not refer to organised interest groups only but to groups with shared views . |
| 10 | ( Has anyone made a comparative study of the spread of railways and the spread of adultery ? |
| 11 | This brief report is based on a study of the response of boards to the materials and training provided . |
| 12 | Thus , Egenhofer and Frank ( 1988 ) suggested a way in which the WYSIWYG principle of ‘ what you see is what you get ’ could be extended to GIS and outlined the components of their own system which included a study of the selection of objects and areas , legends and query specification . |
| 13 | Pharmacology is the study of the interaction of drugs and living organisms . |
| 14 | I move on , twenty years , into the mid-seventies , to a study of the participation of women in their local trade union organisations . |
| 15 | We know in part of this intensive study of the work of anthropologists from Marx 's notes , published by L. Krader under the title The Ethnological Notebooks of Karl Marx [ 1972 ] . |
| 16 | Aetiology as the philosophical investigation of causality and aetiology as the study of the origin of diseases provides a link between philosophy and physiology . |
| 17 | Modern languages in higher education : a study of the experience of students and teachers |
| 18 | The team of three , led by Dr Peter Holmes , have just finished the last field work of a three-year study of the effect on invertebrates of different peatland management strategies across Wales . |
| 19 | On the other hand , we should not underestimate our ancestors , or ‘ primitive ’ tribesmen of today : a study of the naming of birds in a part of New Guinea made recently demonstrates that their divisions and ours show an astonishing degree of similarity . |
| 20 | Like all the best work by social anthropologists it has at its core the very detailed study of the network of relationships operating within a single very small-scale community . |
| 21 | Natural language semantics can be defined as the study of the meaning of utterances , and to this end a number of semantic theories have been proposed . |
| 22 | Although a number of publications and theses have added greatly to our knowledge of the issue , none has provided a comprehensive study of the adoption of tariffs . |
| 23 | Braun , Glanzel and Schubert 1989b found , in their study of the validity of bibliometrics to assessments of British science , that |
| 24 | It has its roots in the study of the grammar of stories , or story grammar , as this approach is often known . |
| 25 | Final reports and atlases are being prepared in the United Kingdom with the assistance of a Chinese coworker , following a collaborative programme which integrated geological mapping , geochemistry , geophysics and remote sensing in a study of the metallogeny of granites of the South Jiangxi Province . |
| 26 | Mikos , In his study of the League of Nations ' actions in Danzig , attempted to apportion blame by counting up the number of important decisions made by the various High Commissioners . |
| 27 | His detailed study of the writing of anthropologists was clearly intended to be the basis of a future publication . |
| 28 | There have been a number of studies of the development of estates attached to monasteries which persisted through to the sixteenth century . |
| 29 | Studies of the development of children 's writing and spelling suggest that whilst certain broad principles of development can be discerned , children follow a wide variety of individual developmental paths within these principles ( Bissex 1980 , Read 1986 ) . |
| 30 | We do not , as yet , have enough long-term studies of the minority of children adopted without consent , especially if contact was artificially terminated and if the child was aware of a battle between the two sets of parents . |