Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] to examine the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we eventually reached the Taj , I bent down to examine the inlay on the tombs more closely . |
| 2 | Three times he had to pull over to examine the map . |
| 3 | Some tests were carried out to examine the accuracy of definition of the field of view of the radiometer . |
| 4 | Having made this point , we can move on to examine the objectives and constraints associated with such enterprises . |
| 5 | A Home Office patholgist , Professor Bernard Knight , was called in to examine the body where it was found , in a section of the barn where the roof had collapsed . |
| 6 | A sample of all juvenile cases referred for criminal behaviour in one calendar month in two police force areas collected and followed up to examine the decisions taken about them . |
| 7 | The three new studies set out to examine the problem in more detail . |
| 8 | So far as can be judged , the water supply was so poor that by September 1908 a Consulting Engineer was brought in to examine the problem although nothing further is recorded on the subject . |
| 9 | Defects in the mortar holding bricks in the outside walls of the ten year-old sports centre were discovered in 1990 after consultants were brought in to examine the building . |
| 10 | Manfred von Richthofen , president of the West Berlin Federation , said a committee will be set up to examine the possibility of a bid from the city . |
| 11 | Manfred von Richthofen , president of the West Berlin Federation , said a committee will be set up to examine the possibility of a bid from the city . |
| 12 | Another proposal was that an independent commission would be set up to examine the question of racial discrimination . |
| 13 | The committee was set up to examine the principles that should govern GCE A level syllabuses and their assessment . |
| 14 | A commission headed by the newly appointed First Deputy Prosecutor General was set up to examine the incident . |
| 15 | The Lindop Inquiry was set up to examine the maintenance of standards in the polytechnics and colleges sector of UK higher education . |
| 16 | In 1970 , an all-party Committee of the Council had been set up to examine the future of the tramway ; rising costs had once again called into question the future of winter tramway operations . |
| 17 | Other study groups have been set up to examine the data base available for decision-making and to consider possible regional structures . |
| 18 | We go on to examine the firm 's dividend policy and how this affects the value of shares . |
| 19 | However in our view although many judgments pay lip service to Lord Parker 's words they do , in fact , go on to examine the adequacy of consideration as relevant to the question of reasonableness . |
| 20 | But Throgmorton went down to examine the priest 's corpse . ’ |
| 21 | To understand why the RHA became involved and wanted to force the pace , it is necessary to turn back to examine the state of affairs which was inherited by the authority from the old metropolitan health board . |
| 22 | We now move on to examine the question : who is equal to this task ? |
| 23 | This paper sets out to examine the factors behind foreign portfolio investment in the United Kingdom since the mid-1970s . |
| 24 | The test sets out to examine the child 's command of a range of syntactic forms in terms of both comprehension and production . |
| 25 | Having discussed the above ideas for the sites in an area , various analyses can then be tried out to examine the relationships between settlements which could have interesting and important implications . |
| 26 | It had n't crossed my mind , but I was grateful now that I 'd been too busy throwing up to examine the body too closely . |
| 27 | The hardest job of the ‘ Northern Lights Festival ’ on Radio 4 fell to Kaleidoscope in Greenland , where Paul Allen set off to examine the arts scene , heaven help him . |
| 28 | A special steering group set up to examine the idea has chosen Citigen , a joint venture between British Gas and two French energy management companies , from six tenders for the system . |