Sentence examples for ascertain, for example from inspiring English sources

Try to ascertain, for example, if a piece is fresh to the market, perhaps from an estate, or whether it's consigned by a dealer, which could mean it's something that, for whatever reason, didn't sell in the shop.

Kao would ascertain, for example, that the effective production capacity per line was 25 disks per minute in the industry; and the effective life of production equipment was three years.

We thus came into a position to ascertain, for example, that "institutional" and "process" drivers function mainly at a local scale, whereas "competence" and "technology" drivers are mainly motivated by a wider scale (European or international).

In terms of the implications for screening and treatment, further analytic research at an individual level is indicated, to ascertain, for example, whether screening earlier in life than in the National UK Programme is indicated.

The responses in x – and y – velocity to combined (SS-CS) stimuli were largely similar to the component responses to SS and CS target motions, as can be ascertained for example by comparing the x – velocities in Fig. 2C and 2A, and the y – velocities in Fig. 2C and 2B.

If multiple events are ascertained, for example a revascularization, myocardial infarction, a stroke, and heart failure, only one is represented in the analysis.

In cases where a tree's diameter cannot be ascertained — if, for example, the entire tree and trunk had been previously removed — a flat fine of $5,400 would be issued.

Various authors [6, 15] have used different scales of measurements to ascertain fracture severity (for example, Young-Burgess classification, location of fracture, stability of pelvic ring, vector of injury etc).

As the goal of this study was to ascertain meaningful outcomes (for example, overall survival and dialysis-free survival) competing-risks analysis was not performed.

It entails both interrogation within each dataset to ascertain seasonal dynamics (for example of water contamination levels, patterns of water usage, hygiene behaviour and reported disease incidence) and testing of relationships between datasets.

If the consumer contacts the financial institution to ascertain whether a payment (for example, in a home-banking or bill-payment program) or any other type of EFT was debited to the account, or whether a deposit made via ATM, preauthorized transfer, or any other type of EFT was credited to the account, without asserting an error, the error resolution procedures do not apply.