Example sentences of "studies have [vb pp] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 While business studies had become a major component of CNAA-validated undergraduate courses , the DMS was the stepping stone into concern for part-time continuing education in the management field .
2 Maran and colleagues attempted to confirm or exclude a difference in responses to induced hypoglycaemia as previous studies had lacked the necessary statistical power .
3 Several studies have characterised the young social drug user as an adolescent who is alienated from school and who is more involved with peer group activities than activities centred around the home .
4 Some of the studies have demonstrated a clear association , others show no relationship , while the findings of others have been equivocal .
5 With regard to HDL subfractions in insulin-dependent diabetics , data are conflicting but some studies have demonstrated a significant increase in HDL3 in males but not in females ( Mattock et al , 1980 ) .
6 Secondly , and perhaps even more significantly , the studies have demonstrated the basic invisibility of women in a large proportion of published material .
7 Other studies have cast a wider net to embrace other elements in the balance of payments ( Featherstone , Moore and Rhodes 1979 ) .
8 Academic studies have confirmed the obvious : events make news if they are clear , unusual , unexpected or unpredict-able ; if they fit a medium 's cycle ( a daily paper , for example , or an hourly news bulletin ) ; if they involve well known people or groups , places or countries ; if they are close to home ( literally or figuratively ) ; if they are negative ( accidents ) or reach a certain volume ( in terms of numbers hurt , for example , or goals scored ) .
9 Epidemiological data based upon population studies have indicated a positive association between dietary cholesterol and colorectal cancer .
10 Several recent studies have indicated the significant role played by displaced terranes in the morphology and structure of both intercontinental collision orogens and continental-margin orogens .
11 Modern petrological studies have gone a long way towards answering this question : polished hard-rock axes seem to have been made from stone obtained from a limited number of outcrops .
12 Previous studies have noted a higher mortality in the community group , but this was not the case in Islington .
13 These studies have generated a substantial number of books and articles written by the principal investigators as well as a large literature based on secondary analysis of the data sets .
14 The vast majority of natural hazards studies have ignored the physical nature of the events per se and have concentrated on behavioural issues such as the perception and estimation of hazards .
15 Very few studies have evaluated the serological tests described in our study .
16 American studies have revealed a direct link between benomyl , anophthalmia and other eye defects .
17 Although thrombolytic therapy dissolves the clot , angiographic studies have revealed a high incidence of residual atheromatous narrowing in the coronary artery .
18 Many studies have examined the diagnostic potential of immunohistochemistry , but they have generally failed to show the clear definitions found with prostate specific antigen or thyroglobulin .
19 A number of studies have used a similar methodology to the paired associate learning experiments but concentrated on memory for details of the arousing slides themselves ( Christianson & E. F. Loftus , 1991 ; Christianson , E. F. Loftus , Hoffman & G. R. Loftus , 1991 ) .
20 Furthermore , a number of maintenance studies have shown no significant change in renal function on standard biochemical screening .
21 Serial intestinal permeability and absorption studies have shown no abnormal permeability to Cr-EDTA and a steady increase in C-labelled mannitol absorption to normal ( >10% of the oral dose absorbed ) .
22 Tachistoscopic studies have shown a right visual hemifield superiority in recognition of Katakana and a left hemifield advantage for Kanji ( Hatta , 1976 ; 1977 ; Saganuma , Itoh , Mori and Kobayashi , 1977 ; Endo , Shimizu and Hori , 1978 ) .
23 Several studies have shown a close association between liver inflammatory activities and membrane associated pre-S1 or pre-S2 in chronic hepatitis B virus infection , suggesting that membranous pre-S1 or pre-S2 might be a possible target antigen in T-cell mediated lysis of hepatocytes .
24 Although studies have shown a striking correlation between the presence of H pylori and classic inflammation of the antral mucosa , the exact mechanism of tissue injury remains obscure .
25 Acupuncture : ‘ Claims … are not based on the results of well performed clinical trials although some studies have shown a small but temporary improvement in wheeziness . ’
26 Certainly studies have shown a remarkable correlation between ingestion of fluoride and a drop in tooth decay among children — up to 60% .
27 Previous studies have shown a remarkable morphological and behavioural similarity to duodenal ulcer in man .
28 Our own recent studies have shown an increased proportion of secondary biliary bile acids in patients with colorectal cancer .
29 Previous studies have shown an increasing prevalence of Helicobacter pylori ( H pylori ) antibody titres with increasing age in Western populations .
30 Two previous experimental studies have shown an opposite effect , which may be due to the different species or sex of animals used and the methods of assessing cellular proliferation ( stathmokinetic technique v labelling index using tritiated thymidine ) .
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