Sentence examples for dirty survey from inspiring English sources

A quick and dirty survey of the smoke-free landscape produced only three cigarette machines — one in Manhattan and two in Queens — that date back to the technology of the century past, with the levers that are pulled to bring forth a pack of cigarettes.

A quick-and-dirty survey reported in 2010 hinted that only 3% of Americans could effectively communicate what geoengineering science means.

That is certainly the impression given by the Dirty Martini survey, which concludes that while eight out of 10 employees will be attending a works do, a third will have to contribute towards the costs and more than half would rather just forget the whole thing and take home a Christmas bonus instead.

Many gaps have been attempted to be filled by quick and dirty means through surveys of limited coverage; undermining the overall exercise.

Surveying the dirty dishes and streaky glasses after a midweek dinner party, it would be easy to agree with the YouGov survey announced yesterday that 40 per cent of us can't face the hassle or expense.

Steadfast feminists who emerged five years ago to become the standard-bearers for socially conscious rock, the members of Sleater-Kinney are now veterans surveying a dirty battlefield.

From the moment the camera surveys the dirty brick buildings in Skarrild, a desolate backwater in the county's soggy flatlands, you sense that this is a village of the damned.

The dirty secret of political surveys is this: As recently as 1984, the response rate to pollsters' questioning was 65percentthathat is, two out of three people reached would answer.

With few exceptions, pollsters do their surveying "quick and dirty," randomly dialing lists of registered voters.

The dirty little secret of telephone surveys now conducted by most media outlets is that their unweighted samples alone cannot provide reliable estimates of population demographics like race and Hispanic ancestry.

"I'd rather pay 20p and them be clean and manned," said a respondent in the Help the Aged survey, "than they be dirty and free".