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

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1 This entailed a study of the assessment objectives for the module ( made available to them in a handout from the syllabus ) and some consideration of the problems of presenting new language forms from these areas to their class .
2 Professor Griffiths , in a study of the committee stages of bills covering the period 1967–71 found that 907 amendments were moved by ministers , of which 906 were carried .
3 My text here is Evans-Pritchard 's unrivalled study of the witchcraft beliefs of the Zande people of the southern Sudan as he found them in the late 1920S and early 1930S living under the generally benign rule of the British raj .
4 For example , a study of the debasement trends of sixth-to seventh-century AD European gold coinage provided a basis for dating the Sutton Hoo ship burial .
5 Goldman-Eisler ( 1968 ) carried out an extensive study of the pause patterns of spontaneous speech .
6 Dr Schofield , from a study of the marriage registers of 274 parishes , found no significant improvement in overall male literacy levels between 1754 , when marriage registers began to require signature , and 1815 .
7 For example , suppose we have a mathematical model with n = 100 for study of the vibration characteristics of an aircraft .
8 Finally , despite statements about the importance of older workers , the Department of Employment have never carried out a specific study of the training needs of the over-50s .
9 Our recent study of the forest chimpanzees of the Ivory Coast has revealed tool-use and hunting behaviour even more sophisticated than that found in chimpanzees elsewhere .
10 A detailed study of the acritarch assemblages within the Llandovery sedimentary rocks has enabled an improved biozonation scheme to be established .
11 Perry ( 1982 ) has provided a useful detailed study of the employment characteristics of small manufacturing businesses in Cornwall , classified according to whether they are new starts or movers , and exogenous or indigenous firms .
12 In a study of the slum areas of San Salvador in 1978 , one-fifth of households were " co-residential kinship groups with no regularly present male in the role of husband or father " and 10% of households were formed by multiple or extended families .
13 In studies of the indexing languages of secondary information services , patterns of analogical inheritance have been observed .
14 Further evidence about the amount of cognitive planning being carried out in fluent and hesitant phases of spontaneous speech comes from studies of the gaze patterns of a speaker .
15 International comparative studies of the income levels of specific social groups such as the elderly remain rare because of the difficulties involved in making comparisons between societies with widely differing responses to the issue of income maintenance in later life .
16 Such suspicions are justified — not only by individual horror stories , but also by a growing number of scientific studies of the side effects of modern contraception .
17 This 1960 Act required the Surgeon General to undertake studies of the health effects of motor vehicle exhaust emissions .
18 Studies of the aspect markers of the Black English Vernacular , like invariant be are still at this stage .
19 Dr Maqsako Shima first reported mineralogical studies of the Yamato specimens at a meeting of the Meteoritical Society in Davos , Switzerland , in August 1973 .
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