Example sentences of "study [vb base] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 Where such studies make use of the survey , they tend to be smaller in scale and more analytic in scope using directed samples .
2 Those constructing case studies face problems of establishing validity , for example in trying to find common meanings of events .
3 The time dimension used varies widely : some studies use measures of instantaneous reproductive success ( IRS ) calculated across different classes of males at a particular point in time ( e.g. Mason , 1964 ; Scheiring , 1977 ; McCauley g& , 1980 ) , while others measure dally reproductive success ( DRS ) or seasonal reproductive success ( SRS ) ( see Howard , 1979 ; Payne , 1979 ) .
4 Case studies take account of , and to an extent they celebrate , uniqueness .
5 Studies include analysis of the genetics of growth using laboratory animals and of quantitative production traits in livestock .
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