Sentence examples for checking could not from inspiring English sources

A nearby resident reported hearing a loud noise at about 10.30pm on Friday but after checking could not find anything untoward.

Subsequent medical checks could not establish any condition that might have affected his health, jurors heard.

But the Juncker's spokesman said on Tuesday the likely enforcement of border checks could not be avoided.

Of course, the checks could not reverse the fortunes of an entire family, much less a community.

They would be subject to background checks, could not have a criminal record and, even if successful, would still not be eligible for benefits like Pell grants.

They would be subject to background checks, could not have criminal records, and even if successful would still not be eligible for financial aid like Pell grants.

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A new linear accelerator had been set up incorrectly, and the hospital's routine checks could not detect the error because they merely confirmed that the output had not changed from the first day.

A major impetus for Congress to pass the legislation was the 9/11 attack, when the grounding of airplanes disrupted the payment system because checks could not be flown to their banks of origin.

By their very nature they would have been kept in some secluded spot * * *.' The same meticulous investigation which would be appropriate in a search for two small canceled checks could not be considered reasonable where agents are seeking a stolen automobile or an illegal still.

But the reality on the border is that departing the country has become more complicated than ever — leading some people to worry that the outbound checks could not only dissuade illegal immigrants from leaving the country but also place them in a kind of no-win limbo, reviled if they stay and potentially arrested if they try to leave.