Example sentences of "lecture at the royal [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first is four lectures at the Royal Society of Arts to celebrate various anniversaries in the conservation world : In Search Of Neptune , Dr. John Harvey , Chief Adviser on Nature Conservation ( 8 October ) ; The Landmark Experience , Robin Evans , Director of the Landmark Trust ( 15 October ) ; Common Roots , Rodney Legg , Chairman of the Open Spaces Society ( 22 October ) ; and Lochs , Lairds and Legends , Christopher Hartley ( 29 October ) . |
| 2 | Later , students could attend lectures at the Royal Institution by Michael Faraday ( 1791–1867 ) who was himself the son of a blacksmith farrier . |
| 3 | What the lectures at the Royal Institution seem to indicate is that despite these changes the age of ‘ two cultures ’ was still some way off ; at the elite level , those interested in the advance of science also wanted to hear about other cultural activity . |
| 4 | In France at the end of the eighteenth century , there had been a science of ‘ experimental physics ’ ; Thomas Young also spoke of ‘ physics ’ in a famous course of lectures at the Royal Institution published in 1807 , but his physics included animal and vegetable life , and excluded optics and mechanics . |
| 5 | When Tilden was fifteen , he was apprenticed for five years to Alfred Allchin , a London pharmacist , and attended lectures at the Royal College of Chemistry and the Pharmaceutical Society . |
| 6 | ERC also noted the success of Sir Geoffrey Allen 's lecture given during the BA meeting , and plans to present the lecture at the Royal Institution ; a new poster ; and plans for Chemistry week on 11–18 November 1992 . |
| 7 | In giving the 1990 Robens Coal Science Lecture at the Royal Institution , Sir John Mason ( a former Director of the Meteorological Office ) urged caution in interpreting the results of the massive atmospheric and oceanic modelling exercises ; as the equilibrium models are refined to take account of the thermal lag in oceans , etc. , lower values of predicted changes are likely . |
| 8 | I am glad to see from your report of the psychiatrist Professor Michael Rutter 's lecture at the Royal Institution that despite his former membership of the Lawther Working Party on lead pollution , Rutter now acknowledges that the hazard from lead in petrol is so serious as to require a total ban ( This Week , 3 March , p 567 ) . |