Sentence examples for do detective work from inspiring English sources
More data points also allow researchers to do detective work.
"We had to do detective work to find out where they were".
"From major national networks to the local papers, even members of the general public, it seems like everyone is trying to do detective work".
Means subsequently decamped to Chicago and then returned to New York City, where he continued to do detective work for Burns's agency.
Some members of the group do detective work, tracking down the spammers from telltale clues they leave in their e-mail.
His Police Commissioner, Arthur Woods, conceded that the idea of tapping a wire was "revolting" but defended his men on the ground that "you can't always do detective work in a high hat and kid gloves".
Jessica is a student from Brown University who spent part of her summer doing detective work on the archive of Chandra images.
These included the adventures of Hook McGuire, bowling detective, and Danny Garrett, a shoeshine boy who does detective work on the side.
"You could say it's kind of Dick Tracyish, teaching how to use history, doing detective work, using computers, games, looking at artwork," Ms. Luray said.
But then I thought I could make so much more money doing detective work and I would enjoy the job, so I came back to the agency where I had started," she says, fiddling with the long sleeves of her red tunic.
Our local ad didn't have the model number, but we did detective work while they set our place at the kids' table.
