The phrase "in the course of exploring" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It typically means "during the process of investigating, examining, or searching for something." Example: In the course of exploring the ancient ruins, the archaeologists uncovered a hidden chamber filled with fascinating artifacts.
In other words, humanity must limit itself to one chance in a thousand of seeding another planet with terrestrial life in the course of exploring it.
In the course of exploring Wong's menu for last week's restaurant review, I did a Duckavore, which requires 48 hours' notice.
Their findings have emerged in the course of exploring why, as the most recent census revealed, the number of white British people in London fell by 620,000 between 2001 and 2011.
We did an IVF to get our first child, and in the course of exploring our options there (which included possible egg donation) I was struck by the completely unregulated nature of that field, compared especially with adoption, in which you are checked with a fine tooth comb as prospective parents.
On the negative side, they attempt to defeat considerations thought to favor the Humean theory, as we have already seen in the course of exploring some of those considerations.
We find also that our faculty are much more likely to be engaged, just in the normal course of exploring intellectual problems, with international dimensions of those problems".
In the course of her research, Malcolm explores Stein and Toklas's peculiar relation to their Jewishness during the war and delves into their friendship with a French anti-Semite and collaborator who protected them.
In Parade's End (1950; comprising Some Do Not, 1924; No More Parades, 1925; A Man Could Stand Up, 1926; and Last Post, 1928) Ford Madox Ford, with an obvious debt to James and Conrad, examined the demise of aristocratic England in the course of the war, exploring on a larger scale the themes he had treated with brilliant economy in his short novel The Good Soldier (1915).
Prosek's next book will be about fishing the 41st north latitude around the world, in the course of which he explored, among other places, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, on a quest to find the trout mentioned in the journals of the explorer Marco Polo -- the easternmost native brown trout, salmo trutta Oxianus.
Here we evaluated the time-course of Ang-1 and Ang-2 expression in FN patients early in the course of sepsis and explored the diagnostic accuracy of Ang-1 and Ang-2 levels as potential predictors of poor outcome in this clinical setting.
In the course of his cantatas, Bach explored hundreds of different ways to highlight the chorale tune – with or even without words – like the gold or polychrome colouring in an illuminated manuscript that medieval scribes gave to important words.
