Example sentences of "as a research [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Teaching as a research activity
2 Teaching , then , can be conceived of as a research activity whereby experimental techniques of instruction are designed to correspond with hypothetical principles of pedagogy , with provision made for mutual adjustment so as to bring validity of principle into as close an alignment as possible with the utility of technique .
3 If you do not know the answers already , use this as a research exercise .
4 What is indisputable is that as an undergraduate and then as a research worker for Child Poverty Action Group , far from regarding such evidence as ‘ defeatist talk ’ you not only accepted it but added to it .
5 He joined the department of physiology , University College London , in 1879 as a research scholar of the British Medical Association .
6 To be useful as a research technique , they must offer more than description , yet to go beyond description is to interpret .
7 This project builds on previous work , carried out between 1982 and 1985 as a Research Studentship funded by the Science and Engineering COuncil and British Rail , on new stations in West Yorkshire .
8 Professor Costall says it is very difficult to be accepted as a research scientist in Japan particularly as a woman .
9 Having signed on and said that she was looking for a job as a research scientist , she was advised that she should think again .
10 Dr Kumar is pondering whether to approach British Steel , to see if he can return to his job as a research scientist .
11 However , using graphics as a research medium , suppose that a dot is dimensionless and floating in a void .
12 Although this fifth category is as yet insufficiently developed Terjung ( 1976 ) argued that it is increasingly appropriate as a research level for geographer climatologists .
13 Faced with the loss of their previous high-performance computer in 1987 , the university got backing from the Science and Engineering Research Council and the Department of Trade and Industry to purchase a large Computing Surface to serve both as a research vehicle and a flagship site for Meiko .
14 She did n't think to question the treatment her doctors advocated - as a research biochemist who had worked in the pharmaceutical industry for 10 years , the benefits of modern medicine had been instilled in her .
15 The other design in the offing was the two-axle railbus which had started life as a Research Division project aimed at combining high-speed freightvehicle technology with that of the standard Leyland road bus in order to produce a low cost diesel train .
16 Beforehand he worked as a probation officer for Berkshire Probation Service and later as a research officer for Somerset Probation Service where he undertook the research reported here .
17 After working in private practice as an Assistant Solicitor in central London , Chris was attracted to work in the field of policing and criminal law , first as a Research Officer with the London Borough of Camden , then as a Legal Assistant with the Greater London Council .
18 Forty years ago the Theatre Collection was founded as a research centre for staff and students in the Drama Department .
19 In 1939 Golla and Walter moved to Bristol to open the Burden Neurological Institute as a research centre in neuropsychiatry .
20 Many unexplained and ignored results still litter the research journals of the early 1970s , unread and unconsidered because as a research paradigm memory transfer is no longer taken seriously ; it had become another victim of scientific fashion , though , unlike McIlwain 's slices , this time probably deservedly .
21 The fact that the research in 18 of the 23 subjects offered for assessment has been rated as reaching a level of national significance or better provides a very satisfactory base on which to building the University 's future as a research university .
22 In 1924 he joined the Calico Printers ' Association as a research chemist , at a time when the search was on in many laboratories for new synthetic fibres .
23 Gibson joined Brunner , Mond & Co. as a research chemist at Winnington in Cheshire in October 1926 and about that time he acquired his nickname , ‘ Hoot ’ .
24 one solution … is to use subjectivity rather than try to push it aside … and [ so ] it might well be included in analyses and used consciously as a research tool .
25 By consciously using subjectivity as a research tool , the insider is peculiarly placed to generate what Geertz ( 1976 ) described as ‘ an inward conceptual rhythm ’ , moving between the particular and the general .
26 Other registers and sources , such as departmental file cards and reports , can be used to enhance a basic level of data so that it truly constitutes information and , as such , is useful for the production of books , catalogues and as a research tool .
27 As a research tool the simulator provides a happy medium between the precision of laboratory studies and the realism of field studies .
28 ( This is but one aspect of the possibilities of the micro as a research tool in education , a subject of importance which we shall discuss further elsewhere . )
29 In particular , it will be used as an evaluation tool , to see what changes in classroom activities have actually been brought about ; as a teacher training aid , to focus attention onto specific aspects of class and group tuition ; as a research tool for exploring the impact of different learning experiences on pupils ' problem solving behaviour .
30 If the study of genetic aspects of colorectal cancer continues at its present pace , molecular biology may soon outgrow its immediate role as a research tool and take its place on the clinical stage .
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