Example sentences of "decided investigate the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For soon enough their scholarly owner grew bored with his dragon studies — as well he might since his samples were such Poring dragons — and decided to investigate the secrets of the turbine jet engine instead . |
| 2 | Mrs Tilling , who began to find the room oppressive and smelly , left her sock-laden armchair ( from whence , she suspected , most of the aroma emanated ) , and decided to investigate the kitchen . |
| 3 | FRIENDS fed Anthony Gray a load of codswallop during a fishing trip.His fishy tale of finding a missing gold wristwatch inside a cod 's stomach appears to be a wind-up.National and local papers , television and radio crews fell hook , line and sinker , for the 29-year-old Sizewell B steel erector 's story , but the EADT decided to investigate the claims further.Mr Gray found the watch in the belly of a fish which he landed at Aldeburgh . |
| 4 | The workers decided to investigate the carriages , to see what was amiss . |
| 5 | It turned out to be a topic about which readers clearly have strong feelings so we decided to investigate the subject much more fully — and you can read the results in Actionwoman on page 18 . |
| 6 | Compelled by an urgent desire to wash her travel-stained hands , Laura decided to investigate the layout of the rest of the apartment . |
| 7 | This had been noted previously ( 27 ) but in view of the observation that VZV 140k did not repress the HSV-1 promoter ( 17 ) we decided to investigate the relationship between VT2 and Vmw175 binding sites in detail . |