Example sentences of "studies have [be] " in BNC.

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1 It is here that the Germans have done so much pioneer work , and indeed the whole tendency of their art historical studies has been to regard works of art almost entirely from a chronological point of view , as coefficients of a time sequence , without reference to their aesthetic significance .
2 The potential of hoard studies has been realised only over the last century .
3 Interpretation of the results of these studies has been an important battleground for theoretical disputes over the nature of perceptual learning .
4 The need for user studies has been widely discussed in the past decade , and Chapter 4 of this book looks at the very considerable recent literature on the subject .
5 An even more negative view of such studies has been taken in academic psychology .
6 However , the effect of Bowlby 's studies has been contradictory .
7 A new chair of stained glass studies has been created at York University to which Richard Marks , formerly Director of the Brighton Pavilion and Brighton Museums , has just been appointed .
8 A corollary of these studies has been the classification of places in the UK according to their demographic , employment , and housing characteristics ( Johnson , Salt , and Wood , 1974 , Warnes and Law , 1984 , Champion and Green , 1988 ) .
9 Certainly , it may be admitted that as a consequence of challenges to humanism , the overt force of the national concept within English studies has been diminished ( but far from extinguished ) , and the space for a new and valuable concern with methodology has been opened up .
10 For example , the distinction between pre-clinical and clinical studies has been eroded in some medical courses .
11 Dominating such studies has been a tendency to perceive objects as being reflective in a relatively passive sense .
12 Therefore one major trend in rural public transport studies has been a move away from ‘ behavioural ’ to ‘ need ’ studies and in some cases a joint approach .
13 A series of studies has been designed in this research project to determine how accurately babies can perform the ‘ geometric ’ calculation involved .
14 Information on the effects of social work is frequently not systematically collected ; where a programme of research studies has been conducted over the past decade , it has often proved difficult to develop a co-ordinated body of knowledge which can be applied to future work .
15 The emphasis of many previous studies has been on the ‘ breakdown of democratic regimes ’ rather than their achievement and consolidation ; and they have tended to highlight economic constraints or global influences rather than national political choices and strategies .
16 An incidental byproduct of these studies has been the establishment of a reliable way of measuring several variables of gastric secretion in both the basal and stimulated states in the intact mouse .
17 The outcome of non-randomised studies has been influenced by the fact that the patients selected for surgery tend to be those in good overall condition with a favourable systemic prognosis .
18 Despite a good number of studies having been undertaken in the first half of the century it was not until the late 1950s that the particular decrements in performance of sleepy subjects were established .
19 While he held the Education Portfolio , Muawad sliced through sectarian hatreds to organise school examinations for Christian and Moslem youngsters whose studies had been interrupted by the war .
20 An Arkleton Trust report concluded that the interplay between these elements of the CAP was complex and that , although studies had been made , ‘ no clear answer to the overall impact of CAP policies on the position of LFA farmers in general could be given . ’
21 By the end of the period , the professional values of English studies had been rendered synonymous not only with the central moral force of the " national character " but also with the moral worthiness of the scholar-critic ( living or dead ) .
22 In doing so , she also shows how a literary education took on this curious status in India before the state took any role in popular education in England and before literary studies had been institutionalized as ‘ English ’ .
23 Forty-seven of the 55 students continuing their studies had been financed by SERC on the IT Advanced Course .
24 He blamed himself for crediting her with a maturity she did not possess , and regretted that his attempts to assist her studies had been so tragically misinterpreted by her .
25 The aim was to launch these after Easter , stressing their potential usefulness for Advent 1993 , and it was noted that a specific demand for Advent Studies had been expressed by several groups .
26 However , these studies had been carried out on words in isolation , and we felt that , given the ambiguity of word boundaries , the search space might prove much larger and more complex than these studies implied .
27 Hans Hartmann , oceanographer with the Aquatic resources Conservation Group in Seattle , however , said that scientific studies had been misdirected insofar as they had concentrated on how much of a commercial species can be taken out of the sea , rather than understanding of how the sea itself works .
28 Her work and studies had been so all-consuming that she had never even had a boyfriend !
29 Prof Catford said two studies had been undertaken of family doctors ' attitudes to health promotion and their own health .
30 Many studies have been made in an effort to assess the correct national speed , and to warn those in the fast lane of their ultimate folly .
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