Example sentences of "studies of [noun sg] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Recent studies of resection specimens from patients with Crohn 's disease have shown inflammatory microvascular occlusion , apparently secondary to mesenteric vasculitis .
2 Although studies of land use like those outlined above provide useful overall data , they only produce a limited picture of what the countryside actually looks like and how it is changing in appearance , and this type of study remains at the heart , if not the mind , of many of even the most socioeconomic quantitative geographers .
3 Since the Sherif study several researchers have followed up with studies of conflict resolution between groups .
4 Our earlier studies of fluid transport during various physiological and pathophysiological circumstances suggest that variations of fluid transport are mainly caused by changes in fluid secretion from the crypts .
5 Studies of pause patterns in speech have been carried out since the 1950s .
6 More recent studies of pause patterns in spontaneous speech have studied the relationship between pauses and syntactic units .
7 Some clues might be found in studies of brain activity in peeking birds .
8 Immediately following the nationalisation of the coal-mines in Britain at the end of the Second World War a team of social scientists from the Tavistock Institute in London began an extensive series of studies of work organisation in that industry .
9 In this vein , stability studies of DNA hairpins with 4 base loops , reported by Antao & Tinoco [ 24 ] , illustrate enthalpy-entropy compensations within a series of dodecamers ( Figure 7 ) ; enthalpies of hairpin formation from disordered single strands lie in the range -11.8 to -73.9 kJ mol -1 .
10 The change in attitude was perhaps most clearly evident in Studies of Boy Life in Our Cities , where Urwick and his collaborators saw the boy neither ‘ as an amusing playmate nor as a vagrant from the ecclesiastical fold , but as the product of a still imperfect educational system and the embryo of the citizen who would decide the destiny of a still inchoate democracy ’ .
11 Specific examples of the effects of such transgressions have been noted in studies of settlement patterns in coastal and estuarine regions ( Hallam 1961 ; Hawkes 1968 ; Thompson 1980 ) .
12 Design , analysis and product development of novel structural composites and materials ; Numerical and experimental studies of sandwich panels , cambered slabs and woven polypropylene cementitious composites ; Applications of software tools to structural analysis and design ; Hydraulics of open channel flow ; Experimental , in situ and numerical studies of flow resistance in channels with floodplains ; Highway engineering materials and construction methods ; Laboratory and in situ assessments of the performance of highway engineering aggregates and binders ; Assessment of highway construction materials at source , during production and construction processes and under working environments ; Geotechnics , laboratory and numerical assessment of bearing capacity of soils under curricular footings , enhancement of soil properties using man-made additives .
13 Naturalistic studies of parent-child interaction in the home ( Patterson 1976 ) have demonstrated that in families with a difficult , aggressive child there are high rates of aggression , particularly towards the mother .
14 Good leadership from the headteacher has been identified by studies of school effectiveness as a crucial ingredient for success .
15 These radially-directed nuees are an example of a phenomenon known as the base surge or ground surge , first recognized in studies of test explosions of nuclear weapons .
16 Spender ( 1980 ) criticizes Lakoff 's and other psycholinguists ' studies of gender bias in language and thinking , for using traditional , male-oriented measures of ‘ good ’ language .
17 Many of the early studies of platelet function in diabetic subjects failed to take into account other factors known to influence platelet function , particularly the presence or absence of diabetic vascular complications .
18 Early studies of platelet function in diabetes used in vitro tests of platelet adhesion .
19 Recent studies of sulphate absorption in man indicate that on a diet of 16.6 mmol/d about 12 mmol would be expected to reach the colon .
20 Studies of working memory in animals may seem to be rather remote from the standard , acquired distinctiveness procedure .
21 The comparative element is continued in studies of nationality problems in modern Europe , of the politics of divided societies and of the record of partition as a problem-solving technique .
22 Unfortunately all studies of sex difference in every field whatsoever carry this kind of danger .
23 Studies of decision-making look at the actual process of policy-making , the values , goals and strategies of the different participants rather than postulate abstract , unfalsifiable and unobservable notions of ‘ objective interests or ‘ non-decisions ’ .
24 Peasgood , in a more recent exercise , described how studies of subject use in an academic library revealed considerable variations , and led to changes in allocations policy .
25 Although studies of radiation workers in this country show , in fact , that they experience fewer cancer deaths than the general population .
26 In one of the few studies of evacuation behaviour after a non-nuclear hazard event Liverman and Wilson ( 1981 ) give weight to this argument .
27 Studies of eye movement during the reading process provide further evidence of the role of higher level knowledge .
28 Studies of youth socialisation to date have almost exclusively focussed on young people educated in private ( i.e fee-paying ) schools .
29 Second , to investigate the influence of firms upon the localities in which they operate , through detailed studies of estate agents in three contrasting housing markets areas D Richmond , Cardiff , and Blackburn .
30 Studies of Health Authorities in the 1980s unearthed many examples of the kind of member the government has in mind but whose impact was minimal ( Haywood & Ranade , 1985 ) .
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