Sentence examples for attempt to scan from inspiring English sources

David Blackburn at the Florida Museum of Natural History decided he'd attempt to scan all frogs (his own specialty) to complement Summers' collection.

Projects like Google's (aborted) attempt to scan all the books in the world or the Internet Archive hint at (and some even promise) a future in which all information is a keystroke or voice command away.

More likely, we deal here with another response to the starvation signal: extreme anxiety and the attempt to scan as large a space as possible.

Google Translate will attempt to scan the text and then translate it, so make sure you hold your camera steady.

Joshua Steele's Prosodia Rationalis (1779) is an early attempt to scan English verse by means of musical notation.

"While one or two officers had attempted to scan online ads for the threat of exploitation, this was not done systematically or regularly," the report states.

So many of the books in this category attempted to scan and rhyme – and a number failed to do it well – that it was a relief to come upon prose once in a while.

You can't digitize something that has been sold off piecemeal or thrown away, after all; and attempts to scan the page images of newspapers from old microfilm have not worked well — and will never work well — because the microfilm itself is often at the squint-to-make-it-out level.

A three-dimensional (3D) MRI study attempted to scan continuous shoulder elevation (Pierrart et al. 2014).

Surprisingly, we discovered an air artifact that obstructed our view as we were attempting to scan the liver in this motion (Fig. 4a).

Until now, no genome-wide studies have attempted to scan for the genes related to adaptive evolution.