Example sentences of "[noun] check the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After strapping on her shoulder holster and snapping a magazine into the Beretta , Sabrina checked the holdall to make sure the radiation detection counter had also been included . |
| 2 | Owner-trainer John Hill and three racecourse vets checked the filly over and decided she was fit to run , but Atlantic Way could finish only third . |
| 3 | Doyle checked the road again , then with a last glance at the vanishing cyclist , prepared to settle back behind his hedge . |
| 4 | However , a tax credit of £1.8m checked the slump in Pergamon 's net result with earnings per share holding up at 2.9p ( 4.1p ) . |
| 5 | Taking his clothes , Trent checked the President . |
| 6 | McAdam 's system , which involved his surveyors checking the size of stones by passing them through a two-inch ring , was soon adopted by the turnpike trusts . |
| 7 | Cobalt checked the woman was n't watching , then mouthed : ‘ Drugs . ’ |
| 8 | Like its DOS cousin Dr Solomon 's Windows offering checks the RAM for lurking nasties before tackling any hard or floppy disk with considerable speed . |
| 9 | The active ingredient checks the growth of bacteria and so helps natural healing . |
| 10 | It was agreed that the situation would be reviewed in six months to check the progress of political reforms . |
| 11 | Your analogy would be more accurate if you 'd talked of a mechanic saying he was going to the boot of my car to check the battery , having of course meant to say the bonnet . |
| 12 | I 'd worked at for 18 years and often came to the Terminal to check the weigh-bridge . |
| 13 | Mr Bowstead says that location is quite far down the list of priorities for companies choosing a printer and that P&W is well to the fore in providing services such as pass-the-press which allows clients to check the product during the printing process . |
| 14 | You may open your eyes to check the time , but do not use an alarm . |
| 15 | ‘ It seemed like a good deal so we went down to Rufford to check the company out . |
| 16 | Spartak players Andrey Chernyshov and Gintaras Stauche check the map on arrival at Liverpool Airport today . |
| 17 | Action Check the configuration file for syntax in the line beginning with | |
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| 19 | The key stages of preparation are to become familiar with all the facts as recorded in key documents , for example correspondence , meeting records , site measurements , wage sheets and plant invoices try to agree the facts with the engineer and/or contractor check the claim is in order with respect to time and/or documentation and that it complies with the contract |
| 20 | The image of the church wavered , Sharpe checked the glass 's tremor , then froze . |
| 21 | The problem was spotted when council engineers checked the pitch , laid last July . |
| 22 | While the men put on their gear Turner checked the position of the 17th green on his map of the course and pin-pointed the target area on his OS map . |
| 23 | The erm er the question checking the answer . |
| 24 | He handed the prints back to the picture editor and looked at his reflection in the dirty window to check the alignment of his snaffle-printed Hermes tie . |
| 25 | He picked up the tongs to check the meat . |
| 26 | ‘ We would warn all parents to check the stability of equipment that has been installed . |
| 27 | Police have warned that the woman may strike again and have asked parents to check the identity of all visitors before letting them into their homes . |
| 28 | The Orderly Officer inspects the duty staff on staff parade and then goes on her rounds to check the perimeter fence . |
| 29 | The news that developing economies , whose costs are low , are bigger than previously thought will cause some Americans and Europeans to fear still more the threat they pose to local output and jobs , and to demand higher trade barriers to check the intrusion of these nouveaux riches . |
| 30 | Probably the most effective way of dealing with an incipient spin in practice is to move forwards on the stick , apply the opposite rudder to check the yaw and then to use all the controls normally to bring the aircraft level . |