Example sentences of "study [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the meantime one studies them as landscapes , so to speak , simply to heighten one 's pleasure in sight-seeing , to get behind the superficial appearances , to uncover the layers of the palimpsest and to see , for example , a piece of the tenth century in the way a street makes an abrupt turn or does something else unexpected . |
| 2 | For another two seconds she studies me . |
| 3 | He studies me , his brain creaking behind his eyes . |
| 4 | ‘ A good assistant studies her boss , almost to the extent of developing psychic powers to indicate what he wants almost before he himself knows . ’ |
| 5 | This is done when some identifiable change takes place , perhaps in the law or in social policy , and the researcher studies its effects by comparing the before-and-after situation or the situation in a group where the change has taken place with one where it has not . |
| 6 | For a discipline that generally deals simplistically with social relations , and rarely studies its own or its subjects ' histories , such an approach is especially important . |
| 7 | She studies herself ; I study her back . |
| 8 | The insider who studies his own society is really the ‘ anthropologist at home ’ and he can not move away . |
| 9 | The second is a slick operator , who studies his victim 's habits for a few days to establish a safe crime time . |
| 10 | So as the children play , the detective studies his book |
| 11 | He studies what other culture-vultures wrote about what ‘ war ’ signified , up to the mid-1930s . |
| 12 | The painter said frankly that he had told Mauve : ‘ I could work from his ( Vincent 's ) studies myself . ’ |
| 13 | Mona Doyle , president of Consumer Network Inc in Philadelphia which studies our food habits , has a philosophical point of some interest . |
| 14 | Although plants were being collected throughout this country and many were beginning to arrive from overseas , as yet the Apothecaries had no place where they might cultivate and study them scientifically . |
| 15 | First of all they are sorted into groups of similar material : pottery , brooches , pieces of worked stone , and so on ; these may be sent at this stage to various specialists , who will study them and write a technical report . |
| 16 | All extended proportional series can be broken down into a number of linear series of cells , as in figs. 5.6 and 5.7 , and this is the form in which we shall study them . |
| 17 | Get them ( a ) to supply you with book lists and reading lists ( b ) to give you a dated list of topics to be discussed , so that you can study them before the date on which they will be treated ( c ) to become accustomed to questions from the class . |
| 18 | Rather than study them , we here describe a kind of network in which information can flow in both directions . |
| 19 | You must study them here . ’ |
| 20 | Opposition Members should study them before going into the Committee . |
| 21 | ‘ I really wish we could study them properly , ’ she said . |
| 22 | He studied me , some of his ill-feeling fading . |
| 23 | Yu studied me an filmed me — remember |
| 24 | Pinching his lower lip he studied me sideways . |
| 25 | What most humiliating was the odd glint that showed in her eyes as she studied me . |
| 26 | Then he turned and studied me as though I were an unbelievable phenomenon . |
| 27 | Then he studied me again , breathing heavily , the corner of his mouth twitching a little . |
| 28 | I 'd tried to keep my voice light , coaxing , but she studied me coolly as though she 'd picked up my unspoken reservations and would not forget them . |
| 29 | He looked up and studied me again . |
| 30 | Ralemberg studied me attentively throughout and I glimpsed the disbelief in his eyes . |