Example sentences of "[be] [verb] from studies [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This in turn made it possible to consider changes in language behaviour which occurred during childhood as products of the same mechanisms which had been documented in respect of other kinds of behaviour ; verbal behaviour was to be understood in terms of the same learning principles which had been derived from studies of the behaviour of rats , pigeons and monkeys .
2 More important information about the influence of hereditary factors in ulcer disease has been derived from studies of twins .
3 Similarly the range of normal values for gastric pH monitoring has been derived from studies in 10 asymptomatic control subjects who had simultaneous ambulatory oesophageal and gastric pH monitoring .
4 Similar calculations , in the absence of information from pedigrees , can be made from studies on the similarities of blood types and other traits .
5 Vickery has written : ‘ Most of the conclusions that can be drawn from studies of people and information are either very general or specific to particular social groups , or even particular organisations . ’
6 Support for this interpretation can be derived from studies of delayed MTS in pigeons , which have found that the magnitude of the DOE diminishes as the length of the delay is reduced , there being no effect when there is no delay ( Brodigan and Peterson 1976 ; Edwards et al .
7 Much of the information can be derived from studies of dilute solutions ; an absolute measurement of polymer chain size can be obtained from light scattering , when the polymer is large compared with the wavelength of the incident light .
8 Nor could these problems be predicted from studies of the inherent confusability of the lexicon which concentrated on isolated words .
9 Traditional ideas about the primitive vertebrate tail were derived from studies on pteraspid heterostracans .
10 The analysis draws throughout on the work done in the last decade by Gruber ( 1974 ) , Herbert ( 1974 , 1977 ) , Ghiselin ( 1975 ) , Ruse ( 1975a , b ; 1979 ) , Schweber ( 1977 , 1980 ) , Kottler ( 1978 ) , Manier ( 1978 ) , Sulloway ( 1979 , 1982a , b ) , Kohn ( 1980 ) , Ospovat ( 1981 ) , and Sloan ( 1983a , b ) and is derived from studies by the present writer ( Hodge , 1982 , 1986 ; Hodge & Kohn , 1986 ) where full reference is made to the documentary sources and secondary literature .
11 It is known from studies of collocations that the information derived from co-occurrence information is optimised at a distance of four words .
12 In particular , Thompson and Spencer 's list of the features of habituation was derived from studies of short-term examples of the phenomenon ; it may therefore be unreasonable to expect these features to be found also in latent inhibition ( see Lubow , Weiner , and Schnur 1981 ) .
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