Example sentences of "[v-ing] to study [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Malcolm Watters , senior careers tutor , careers , said : ‘ There is considerable local and national concern about the drop in number of students applying to study physics at advanced level in sixth form colleges .
2 That is if you go back to the Kinsey sort of stuff about sexuality um you find that well I 've I 've stuck a quote from Kinsey et al there um that back in the 1950's there was er y'know with with ah academics like Kinsey attempting to study sexuality erm I suppose there was often er a .
3 Gender in Society will be of interest to advanced level students wishing to study gender issues within a social science framework .
4 We should be looking at ways of being more selective about treatment , and I think one of the reasons for wishing to study miocenia gravis in such detail is to be able to get so inside the mechanism of production of the disease that we can in fact simply turn off the miocenia disease process and leave the rest of the immune system just as it was .
5 In fact , rather than that vast army of fairly young but experienced , skilled and dedicated men and women , battle-hardened by the '80s boom , quitting to study law , drive taxis or run pubs , they are already in step with the shifting sands .
6 Instead of this , Morita spent the time taking clocks apart , listening to Western classical music and preferring to study physics to putting himself into business .
7 This included having to study rod sizes , materials and changes in the amounts of electrical current to see how the effect depended on these , which was all for the future .
8 The rule has been that young people intending to study medicine must forsake the humanities and social sciences for physics , chemistry and biology .
9 He came to England aged ten years old and at seventeen was taking his higher school certificate in physics and hoping to study medicine as a Major scholar at King 's College .
10 A second way of trying to study surrogate variables for the direct exercise of power was developed by elite community power studies in the 1950s and 1960s .
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