Example sentences of "in [pos pn] study of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As one white respondent noted in my study of mothers in low-income households , ‘ The bills come first , they 've got to , then the meters ( for fuel ) and then food . ’ |
| 2 | As many as half the severe events documented by Brown and Harris in their studies of women in inner-city areas arose from long-standing difficulties . |
| 3 | In their study of Women and Employment : a lifetime perspective , Martin and Roberts found that , in 1980 , 65 per cent of married women and 56 per cent of women with dependent children under the age of 16 were , in Great Britain , ‘ economically active ’ ( Martin and Roberts , 1984 ) . |
| 4 | Moed & Vriens found , in their study of inaccuracies in citations 146 , that the largest single cause of discrepancies was the method of dealing with compound names , such as van , van der , de , Mac , and hyphenated names ( some authorities cite under the first part , some under the second , some ignore the hyphen ) . |
| 5 | Moed & Vriens found , in their study of inaccuracies in citations , that the largest single cause of discrepancies was the method of dealing with compound names , such as van , van der , de , Mac , and hyphenated names ( some authorities cite under the first part , some under the second , some ignore the hyphen ) . |
| 6 | Hay & Maddock 93 , in their study of theses on human geography , found that the modal value was 0 , i.e. the largest number of thesis-derived papers were published in the actual year of thesis deposit . |
| 7 | Hay & Maddock , in their study of theses on human geography , found that the modal value was 0 , i.e. the largest number of thesis-derived papers were published in the actual year of thesis deposit . |
| 8 | Golding and Middleton ( 1982 ) analysed press reports in their study of attitudes to poverty , and Ferguson ( 1983 ) analysed thirty years ' worth of three women 's magazines as data for her research into what she calls the ‘ cult of femininity ’ . |
| 9 | In their study of patients with peptic ulcer , Schmitz and Renooij report the presence of cardiolipin in quantities comparable with the phosphatidylglycerol values we obtained in chronic atrophic gastritis . |
| 10 | Abrams and McCulloch ( 1976 ) in their study of communes , drew a firm line : ‘ our idea of participant observation extended to making beds but not to making love . ’ |
| 11 | Okely ( 1983 ) , in her study of traveller-gypsies , was at first under pressure from her employers to produce a ‘ document with a format considered likely to influence the minds of administrators and policy-makers . |
| 12 | Elsa Chaney found , in her study of women active in government in Peru and Chile in the late 1960s , that they were overwhelmingly engaged in feminine stereotyped tasks related to education , health , social welfare and cultural fields . |
| 13 | Blaxter ( 1983 ) in her study of women 's thoughts on health and the cause of disease clearly identifies an acceptance of poor health as an attribute of normal ageing . |
| 14 | For example , Phoenix , in her study of women who had their first child between the age of 16 and 19 , argued that contrasting the lives of Black and white women did little to illuminate their experiences of becoming a mother ( Phoenix , 1991 ) . |
| 15 | In its study of Trends in public library selection policies , Capital Planning Information quoted from two selection policy documents as follows : |
| 16 | However , a rather more theoretically informed use of secondary data is exemplified in the work of , again , Durkheim who made use of official statistics in his study of suicides in Europe , particularly France , to demonstrate the validity of his theories of the social causation of suicidal behaviour ; an objective for which the original statistics were not intended . |
| 17 | Young ( 1971 ) , for example , utilising the primary-to-secondary progression in his study of drug-takers in Notting Hill , London , provides what seems like a highly deterministic causal explanation of this process . |