Sentence examples for a preliminary check of from inspiring English sources
A preliminary check of the data offers support for the idea that globalization has contributed to growth in top incomes.
A preliminary check of the sites failed to locate the recording, but Al Jazeera said the voice on the tape matched that of previous recordings by Mr. Abu Gheith, a Kuwaiti believed to be with Mr. bin Laden.
As a preliminary check of the accuracy of the classifier, and in order to measure the relative predictive power of different features, we perform a 10-fold cross validation on the training set.
Patients who give written informed consent are contacted by phone for a preliminary check of the inclusion and exclusion criteria.
A preliminary check of the internal consistency of the questionnaires was assessed using Cronbach's alpha, and the distribution of questionnaire scores was also examined.
However, in a preliminary check of the seven highest blood lead levels (those ≥ 10 μg/dL on the DC DOH data set), only three cases appeared to be represented on both lists.
Then, as before, a preliminary check on the size of d ¯ is performed.
As a preliminary check on the validity of the AUDIT scores in the current study, we examined AUDIT distributions for the 517 participants who completed the WHO-CIDI-3.0 alcohol use module, of whom 104 (20%) met criteria for a lifetime alcohol use disorder, including 14 people who met diagnostic criteria for 12-month alcohol use disorder.
Gov. George E. Pataki said yesterday that he planned to sponsor a bill to allow criminal background checks on a little-regulated group of day care providers -- those who watch one or two children in their homes -- after a preliminary check found that 9percentt of the providers surveyed had a possible criminal link, including child abuse.
In order to make a very preliminary check of the forecasting capability of our model, we show in Fig. 5 the map of predicted number of events for the period Jan 1 2009 December 31 2009.
N.Y.U. said it had no record of granting him a Ph.D. that year, and a preliminary check by the journals found no articles under his name.
