Example sentences of "pattern of [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Patterns of profiles of goals are established through inheritance and childhood experiences . |
| 2 | How does new learned information become ‘ represented ’ in the brain in the form of new patterns of connections between cells so that it can subsequently be retrieved and modify future behaviour ? |
| 3 | For neurophysiologists and neuropsychologists , the way forward in understanding perception has been to correlate these dimensions of experience with , firstly , the material properties of the experienced object or event ( usually regarded as the ‘ stimulus ’ ) and , secondly , the patterns of discharges in the sensory system . |
| 4 | Table 7 indicates patterns of examinations in ten different countries . |
| 5 | The splitters reply that only fine-grained analysis can identify the precise patterns of actions on which we base our subjective impressions , and perhaps uncover other coherent patterns for which we have no names . |
| 6 | By using longitudinal data , it is possible to establish , for example , the effect of job loss by one household member on the work patterns of others in the household . |
| 7 | Patterns of dots from a painting program tend to fall apart when enlarged or coagulate into muddy puddles if reduced . |
| 8 | For this reason we did not work with families who had lost an infant : instead we investigated the ordinary patterns of beliefs about infants and their care in two different populations , mothers of Welsh and Bangladeshi infants in Cardiff . |
| 9 | This project will attempt to gauge the volume of this activity , and attempt to distinguish different patterns of groups in different policy areas ( sectoral approach ) . |
| 10 | People also experience radically unequal patterns of earnings over the span of their working lives as employees . |
| 11 | This report describes the referral patterns of women during pregnancy and the effect this has on the interpretation of perinatal risk ; compares crude perinatal mortality rates between different maternity units ; shows how adjustment for case mix influences the initial rates ; and suggests ways of making analyses of perinatal mortality rates more relevant for evaluating obstetric and neonatal care . |
| 12 | Table 2 Employment patterns of women with children |
| 13 | Green metal tables , patterns of leaves through sunlight . |
| 14 | In considering what capacity for use the land has , relevant factors are the physical state of the land , its size , shape and surroundings , and the general patterns of land-uses in the area ; a use of relatively low value may be regarded as reasonably beneficial if such a use is common for similar land in the vicinity . ’ |
| 15 | The Doctor walked curiously around the small cemetery , noticing the patterns of footprints in the dusty ground . |
| 16 | Given the ‘ action ’ orientation of our research project , the analysis of unknown heroin use centred on two specific tasks : assessing the size of the hidden sector and , thus , reaching an overall estimate of the number of heroin users , to enable the Borough of Wirral to forecast future demands on its services ; and identifying variations in the drug career patterns of users in the hidden sector as compared to those of known users , in particular the specific reasons for the lack of contact with agencies . |
| 17 | Parthenogenesis bacteria alter the segregation patterns of chromosomes in unfertilized eggs ( ref. 19 ; R.S. and D. J. Kazmer , unpublished data ) . |
| 18 | Other examples of applications of simulation methods in geography include the prediction of the hydrological behaviour of a river or the travel patterns of consumers in a region where a new shopping centre is to be built . |
| 19 | Some of these patterns , as the Oxford mathematician , Jim Murray , has shown , resemble the coat patterns of animals like leopards and zebras , and the spots on butterfly wings . |
| 20 | The business is the market for the materials that print patterns of circuits onto tiny chips . |
| 21 | Three patterns of distributions of authorship number are suggested by these my data : ( a ) the ‘ left shifted ’ pattern seen in high profile basic research journals ( Nature , Cell ) , in which over 90% of articles have one to five authors ( mode 2 ) ; ( b ) the ‘ right shifted ’ pattern characterised by few small group studies and many large group studies ( mode 7 ) seen in low profile basic research ( BBRC ) and clinical research ( JCO ) journals ; and ( c ) a rapid fall from six to seven authors ( mode 6 ) in general medical journals ( NEJM , Lancet ) . |
| 22 | Before the meeting , you know at the moment John Major is in Moscow , erm before that meeting there 'll have been much work done by the officials on briefing papers , on trying to identify the potential issues that are going to come up in the meeting , there 'll have been a lot of background work that would be similar er to patterns of relationships between various departments erm in any process of decision making . |
| 23 | For instance , the Expert can observe regular patterns of irregularities in the mains supply and anticipate them in future . |
| 24 | Edwards does relate the socialisation patterns of speakers to their Patois competence : " The degree of speakers " integration into the black community as measured by their network score would thus appear to be the most important determinant of their Patois competence . |
| 25 | Perhaps , for reasons we do not understand , the patterns of interconnections in the smell-brain are under a more versatile system of genetic control , and this allowed the rapid evolution of the neocortex , facilitating the neopallial explosion . |
| 26 | Choreographers however should avoid what can be called a purely technical analysis of the music by matching particular patterns of steps to particular musical phrases whenever they appear . |
| 27 | By plotting ring patterns of trees in this area , scientists can date ancient building timbers , and other wood artifacts , by comparing ring patterns with those of the bristlecone pines ( such studies have been given the name of dendrochronotogy . |
| 28 | As an example , staining patterns of lymphocytes from mesenteric lymph nodes of a 9-month-old TCR -α mutant mouse and 8-month-old TCR -β mutant mouse are shown in Fig. 6 a . |
| 29 | Defining half-life as the time during which one-half of all the currently active literature in a subject field was published , Burton and Kebler discovered a bimodal distribution of half-lives , or two patterns of literatures of different half-lives , leading to their classification of literatures as either classical or ephemeral , depending on the half-life patterns observed . |
| 30 | A large part of the interest in nonlinear dynamics arises from its applications : there is a strong belief that an understanding of the patterns of bifurcations in dynamical systems provides a means of understanding natural phenomena . |