Sentence examples for be checking for from inspiring English sources
verb
To inspect; to examine.
- Check the oil in your car once a month.
But we do need to be checking for any wildlife casualties washing up on the shore".
"We will also be checking for poison as a matter of routine".
That could be checking for certain ambient indicators that suggest a site is valid – and noticing when they're not displayed.
Investigators will be checking for fingerprints and other evidence that might pinpoint who removed them, and the F.B.I.'s computer experts also plan to see if the data had been copied or downloaded before it was returned.
As we leave the restaurant, Morpurgo, though advanced enough in his career to be checking for the free bus pass in his jacket pocket, jokingly contemplates a change of direction, prompted by this weekend's cameo at the National.
The ONS and Lockheed Martin, its contractor for the census, were reported to be checking for evidence that LulzSec had obtained the records, which were taken from 25 million UK households in March.
