The phrase "a pattern of acquiring" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a consistent method or approach to obtaining something, whether it be knowledge, skills, or resources.
Example: "The study revealed a pattern of acquiring new languages that was common among successful polyglots."
Alternatives: "a trend of obtaining" or "a method of gaining".
Thus, while the interaction is entirely consistent with the acquisition of an interpretive bias in line with the valence condition, examination of these component effects suggest that this two way interaction was predominantly carried by a pattern of acquired interpretive bias in the positive condition.
Today's deal fits the group's overall pattern of acquiring similar companies and then selling them for a profit at a later time — or guiding them to an IPO.
Although universally used, Asbury's criteria have not been validated and do not take into account several questions: is there a uniform pattern of acquired SNN?
The pattern of acquired resistance in these microorganisms is in constant shift, and the evolution of resistance enzymes points to a worldwide distribution of the most successful clones, but with a very different national and international epidemiology (4, 5).
The pattern of acquired mutations in the p53 tumour-suppressor gene is potentially useful for determining factors contributing to carcinogenesis in diverse populations differing in incidence and/or mortality from the disease.
There are a large number of possible patterns of acquired cognitive impairment.
A pattern of musical tones may occasionally acquire a meaning (the first four tones of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony were used to symbolize victory in World War II), but when this happens it really has very little to do with the music, and in any case most music is appreciated without any such symbolism being present.
Furthermore, MDA-MB-231 acquired a pattern of parallel oriented organization within tumor-associated, but not control matrices.
Mani et al. reported that mammary epithelial cells acquire a pattern of phenotypic markers typical of stem cells and sphere-forming ability following induction of EMT.
Thus, like mice with BDL-induced liver fibrosis, humans with NAFLD-related liver fibrosis acquire a pattern of hepatic deiodinase expression that is reminiscent of developmental organogenesis.
