Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] a group " in BNC.
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| 1 | In one research study a group of overweight women were given a high fat diet while another group received a low fat diet . |
| 2 | Contrary to the Jenkins and Sherman argument a group of academic economists ( Stoneman et al. 1981 ) , in a study published by the OECD , claimed that ‘ up to now there is no firm evidence that the current high levels of unemployment are due to technical progress ’ and that ‘ if account is taken of the offsetting effects that can be predicted , there will be little change in overall demand [ for skills and jobs ] ’ . |
| 3 | The Enterprise Centre co-ordinated the Employer Contacts Group a group of key individuals from the Industrial Liaison Office , the Principal 's Office , the Development Office and Napier Business School , and the University 's Computer Unit , to develop an employer contacts database . |
| 4 | In the interwar period a group of public lawyers and political scientists developed a distinctive functionalist style of public law . |
| 5 | In the period of technological innovation following the second world war a group of human relations specialists , working from the Tavistock Institute in London , noted that the social behaviour of workers and their organisational structure in groups and teams was influenced by the technical systems associated with that work . |
| 6 | Among the noblesse moyenne a group of men styled ‘ knight ’ ( miles ) was emerging , but the rise of knighthood occurred considerably later in Gascony than other regions , such as Màconnais or Picardy . |
| 7 | In a buffet car a group of five regular commuters toasted the memory of absent friends with glasses of champagne while they tucked into quails ' eggs . |
| 8 | Elsewhere in the Old Master section a group of rare School of Fontainebleau prints by Davent , Fantuzzi and others had only mixed success due to strong estimates . |
| 9 | I have in my possession a letter from one of the RAF 's most revered names , a great wartime C-in-C and possibly one of the RAF 's foremost Chiefs-of-Air-Staff and , in peacetime , a dear friend of mine these many years , who said of the Bennett appointment : " I can not understand what Harris was thinking of making that airline fellow a Group Commander … " |