Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] study the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She travelled in Greece , Italy , and Algeria , where she studied the flora and drew plants in their natural habitat . |
| 2 | Where it studies the specific characteristics of old and young subjects , it makes age the single focus of investigation , and frequently ignores gender differences . |
| 3 | It is with a sense of shock and disbelief that I studied the details that the Scottish Arts Council has released concerning its distribution of funds for 1993/94 ( reported , 16 February ) . |
| 4 | We knew that the districts under study were fairly advanced in the adoption of the care programme approach , and we wanted to find out how representative they might be of other authorities , so we studied the mental health chapters of community care plans to supplement our information . |
| 5 | The central feature of the rhetorical perspective proposed by Billig ( 1985 , 1987 ) is that it studies the argumentative aspects of discourse ( see also Shotter , 1987 ) . |
| 6 | It was during this time that he studied the Saxon language and the Anglo Saxon laws . |
| 7 | ‘ And I study the lists of known visitors . ‘ |
| 8 | The most obvious place to look was her watch , and she studied the dial as if finding it of much interest . |
| 9 | He carried into 1972 the kind of driving which had made his reputation in 1971 , and if you study the fact-sheets for that year — the inaugural race at Paul Ricard in France is a good example — you will see Emerson well back on the grid and yet prevailing in the end to finish well enough . |
| 10 | If you study the UKCC 's Code of Professional Conduct ( Appendix 1 ) you will see that the criteria for desired outcomes relates directly to what is expected of the registered nurse and health visitor . |
| 11 | Though stronger and brighter than the eye colours of recent seasons these shades can still be found naturally if you study the greys , blues and blacks in the iris of your own eyes . |
| 12 | If you study the lines carefully , you should be able to find interesting and entertaining ways of dividing them up . |
| 13 | ‘ If you study the answers I have given I think you will find that they are very clear , ’ Di Leonardo returned . |
| 14 | ‘ If you study the answers the Deputy Public Prosecutor has given , I think you will find that they are very clear , ’ he told them . |
| 15 | Understanding does not come easily , but if you study the documentation and try things out for yourself you will be well rewarded . |
| 16 | If you study the long-term unemployed , sadly what happens is they lose their job or they do n't get employment , and eventually they keep working hard , right , but after the period of time they get dispirited when they find that people are not willing to take them on , and of course it 's a terrible thing for them to cope with . |
| 17 | But until we study the life cycles of animals in fine detail , we can not know precisely which creatures depend upon what ; and many a creature has been wiped out not because its entire habitat has disappeared , but simply because some favoured site has been obliterated . |
| 18 | If we study the annual function of social capital — hence of the total capital of which the individual capital forms only fractional parts , whose movement is their individual movement and simultaneously integrating link in the movement of the total capital — and its results , i.e. , if we study the commodity-product furnished by society during the year , then it must become apparent how the process of reproduction of the social capital takes place , what characteristics distinguish this process of reproduction from the process of reproduction of an individual capital , and what characteristics are common to both . |
| 19 | If we study the annual function of social capital — hence of the total capital of which the individual capital forms only fractional parts , whose movement is their individual movement and simultaneously integrating link in the movement of the total capital — and its results , i.e. , if we study the commodity-product furnished by society during the year , then it must become apparent how the process of reproduction of the social capital takes place , what characteristics distinguish this process of reproduction from the process of reproduction of an individual capital , and what characteristics are common to both . |
| 20 | But if we study the use of religious language in Wordsworth 's poems between 1798 and 1820 we see a gradual change from what might be meant metaphorically or ‘ poetically ’ ( Wordsworth said that he employed the pre-existence theme in the Immortality Ode ‘ as a Poet ’ ) towards language that is used literally and in an orthodox Christian sense . |
| 21 | The geographical patterns of de-industrialization allow more understanding if we study the collective geographical behaviour of leading decision-takers . |
| 22 | If one studies the plans of schools built in the mid-1960s ( the Plowden Report contains a number ) the impact these ideas made is obvious . |
| 23 | He met C.L.R. James with his individual brand of Marxism and pan-Africanism ( James had broken with the Comintern ) , and he studied the writings of Marcus Garvey which ‘ did more than any other to fire my enthusiasm ’ . |
| 24 | She slammed her keys into his hand and he studied the silver tag on the ring with curiosity . |
| 25 | ICMS works on the basis that there are optimum natural conditions for every aspect of the growing process , and it studies the knock-on effect of every action . |
| 26 | Carter , accordingly , seemed to believe that if he studied the energy problem in sufficient detail and drew on the views of the appropriate experts his administration could develop an adequate policy . |
| 27 | The hon. Member for Hamilton ( Mr. Robertson ) is not usually given to fanciful rhetoric , and if he studies the movement of opinion in Europe he must know that since Maastricht more and more people have begun to comment on the future of Europe in the same sort of way as my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister and I did before . |
| 28 | Perhaps she did not realize how easy it was to sit perfectly still while you studied the faces one by one of the people in the audience , imagining their names , learned the words of the speaking players , and then — best of all ! — played the Wishing Game . |
| 29 | He was gritting his teeth against the pain , keeping it at bay while he studied the stump , the severed hand . |
| 30 | The trooper in attendance kept pace , but his head was mostly turned away from his charge while he studied the occasional stands of trees or searched the landscape for hidden folds from which an ambush might be mounted . |