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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a work of standard" is not correct in English.
It may be intended to refer to something that meets a certain level of quality or criteria, but it is not a commonly used expression.
Example: "The report was considered a work of standard in the field of research."
Alternatives: "a standard work" or "a work of quality".
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A Quiet Adjustment is the story of Byron's relations with his wife and sisters, and seems to be a work of standard historical fiction – albeit one that is devastating in its account of the cruelties of a certain kind of marriage.
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A work of 18th-century standard repertory (Mozart?) was scheduled for March, and a Baroque opera for May.
It is unfair to the filmmakers and cast to expect a work of fiction to adhere to the standards of authenticity we would want for a documentary.
"Literary style distinguishes itself by its distance from the other styles that surround it, implying a community of readers with a shared knowledge of other literary works, of standard language usage and cultural context," he writes.
They used a modification for group work of a standard quality scale for cognitive behavioural therapy.
In the hard and social sciences the number of citations — when other academics mention a work — is a standard way of gauging a thinker's importance.
A working standard solution of 1 mg/L was prepared by appropriate dilution of the stock solution, from which the calibration standards (0.005-2.0 mg/L) were prepared by serial dilution with ethyl acetate.
Further dilution was done in order to obtain a working standard solution of 1 μg ml-1 using absolute ethanol.
Optimal MS parameters should be determined for each individual lipid mediator by direct infusion and using a working standard solution of 10 ng/μl.
The calibrated OTA stock solution was diluted with additional toluene acetic acid (99 1, v/v) to give a working standard solution of 2 μg ml−1.
Similarly, oil giant Chevron uses a software application ("Nimbus Control") to maintain a central repository of standard work procedures.
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