Example sentences of "study [prep] [noun] of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The study of functions was originally an offshoot of the study of properties of curves , geometrically defined , so it is interesting to see how a modern definition of function , expressed in terms of the set concept , is equivalent to what you would , in the case of a real valued function of one real variable , naturally think of as the graph of the function . |
| 2 | Brown et al. 's ( 1985 ) study of psychology of women textbooks found that the token pieces on black women , for instance , were divided equally between female-identified , impressionistic or experiential pieces , and studies or reviews which were preoccupied with orthodox psychological procedures . |
| 3 | The discussion will fall into two parts : an examination , first , of the sort of information that can be gleaned from a study of individual coins , and , second , of how the study of groups of coins can throw light on contemporary propaganda . |
| 4 | Accordingly I have looked at examples from evolutionary biology , physiology and the study of groups of organisms or of habitats , In 1982 Darwinism was defended and neo-Darwinism re-affirmed ; Evolutionary Principles is Peter Calow 's contribution to the central concept of biology . |
| 5 | We have already seen how the study of sequences of tone-units in the speech of one speaker can reveal information carried by intonation which would not have been recognised if intonation was analysed only at the level of individual tone-units . |
| 6 | Social psychologists have conducted thousands of studies about stereotypes of outgroups or desired social distance from outgroup members , etc . |
| 7 | Studies of series of patients who have been operated on report survival not much worse than that expected for the age matched general population , but they ignore the possible effects of length-time bias and case selection for operation . |
| 8 | Holman , for example , in an article analysing the class nature of adoption , notes the gross underrepresentation found in studies of adoption of Classes IV and V among adoptive parents . |
| 9 | As stated earlier , comparative studies of consultations of theses accepted by different universities have not been carried out , due to the large variations in consultation protocols between libraries , and the incomplete nature of the records . |
| 10 | The term ‘ curriculum ’ is generally understood but not widely used in higher education ; academics are more likely to speak of undergraduate studies in terms of courses , programmes , syllabuses/syllabi or content . |
| 11 | This line of argument is bound to be disappointing for those looking at aetiological studies in search of implications for prevention . |