Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] to examine the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In order to discover how such inferences are made , we will need firstly to examine the range of possible functions of language , and secondly to try to understand how people correctly interpret them . |
| 2 | In order to discover how such inferences are made , we will need firstly to examine the range of possible functions of language , and secondly to try to understand how people correctly interpret them . |
| 3 | If one wants to explore the possibilities of Europe 's political future , one needs therefore to examine the development of European culture . |
| 4 | The 1947 Royal Commission on the Press ' was , for example , established specifically to examine the degree , and the consequences , of concentration of ownership . |
| 5 | We turn now to examine the basis for this consensus . |
| 6 | Univariate analysis was undertaken initially to examine the effect of a number of individual patient characteristics ( age , sex , body mass index , smoking , alcohol consumption , hiatus hernia , grade of oesophagitis , and presence or absence of Barrett 's oesophagus ) on the indices of oesophageal function ( oesophageal transit times , lower oesophageal sphincter pressure , oesophageal body amplitudes , durations of contraction , velocity of propagation , and acid clearance times ) . |
| 7 | Builders were called in to make the building safe before a Home Office Pathologist was allowed inside to examine the body . |
| 8 | Builders were called in to make the building safe before a Home Office Pathologist was allowed inside to examine the body . |
| 9 | In other words , just as the poverty experienced by women has largely been obscured by household-based studies of income and expenditure , so we need also to examine the patterns of expenditure and consumption within care-giving households , in order to assess the full costs to informal carers . |
| 10 | We need now to examine the role of contextual factors directly and in more detail . |