Example sentences of "[noun] check [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ABOVE : Old man Roberts checks out the family album .
2 But the dictator needed British craftsmanship for the fine tools required to operate missiles , so the Iraqis checked out the Midlands engineering firm Matrix Churchill .
3 Hashi Syedain checks out the future of the whole group
4 Jo Lawton checks out the EPL 4300 and smooths out the bumps
5 This gave me a chance to check out the spectator balconies which overhang the two long sides of the water .
6 ‘ Good , live firing 's just stopped and if the last few nights are anything to go by , we 'll be hearing from the battlegroup soon , once their own fitters have had a chance to check out the day 's casualties. ,
7 ‘ It 's no secret we are interested , ’ said Keegan , who flew to Belgium earlier this month to check out the £500,000-rated Ghent goalscorer .
8 I walked all round the area to check out the competition , and the nearest was streets away .
9 All are being tested by eight other people to check both the quality and possible difficulty in obtaining ingredients as well as the actual cooking .
10 Today Central went to France to check out the check-outs , with a visit to this hypermaket in Calais .
11 Moreover , it would be very easy for Jones to check out the heat by collaborating with an electrochemist .
12 STU BAILIE checks out the record shelves for oddball varieties of cowboy junkies , Tex Mex , hat acts , Canuck contenders and pony-tailed gits , and finds a couple of decent records
13 God sent two angels to check out the city and the men of Sodom tried to kidnap them from their host , Lot , in order to have homosexual relations with them .
14 Moreover , on the academic front , the detailed empirical study of electoral behaviour through sample surveys has come into its own so that we now have a great deal more information on which to explore the hopes and fears of those who took sides on the issue of democracy at the same time as we are provided with information to check out the reality of key elements of the responsible party model in Britain .
15 The boxes filled with toffee and tied up with red string , Agnes checked up the account , saying aloud , ‘ Two dozen mice , sir , at a penny each , two shillings .
16 Here , an anonymous Company shrink checking out the efficiency of Spiderglass Southern , he was going to see the woman he 'd enslaved to him by playing God in her mind .
17 You can spend an enormous amount of time checking out the possibilities for a particular audio-visual presentation only to find the organiser or speaker changes his mind .
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