By observing which dragon had dropped its ball, Chang Heng could ascertain the location of the quake.
I've never heard anyone under 30 disparage the onesie – as anyone who's ever slept in one will tell you, they are bloody warm (I spent most of last Christmas in my dinosaur one, and happily it doubles up as a Halloween costume, although one has to be careful to ascertain the location of the tail before going to the lavatory).
He establishes in short order Michael's résumé as a sentimental but distracted and ineffectual father, a deer hunter who is always the only member of the hunting party who never fires a shot, a husband who has never troubled in years of marriage to ascertain the location of his wife's clitoris, an adulterer and liar of the utmost casualness.
In a verification experiment, an optical planar displacement sensing method was used to ascertain the location integrity of the two designs via a repeated placement test.
WeFi can then ascertain the location of that user based on the known location of one of the hotspots that the WeFi client sees, without the need to be connected to it.
What many fail to understand, however, is that only we ourselves can ascertain the location of our "True Place".
If you've caught a terrorist and have placed him in shackles, do you torture him to within an inch of his life to ascertain the location of the bomb he's planted in your home city?
Microscopic inspection of these sections served to ascertain the location of the cannulae tips.
If smoking was allowed in a specific area, the questionnaire further ascertained the location and size of the restricted area.
We used several tools in order to ascertain the location of SNP-sites in the intron-, exon- or UTR-regions.
