Sentence examples for investigate was from inspiring English sources

Ms. Boxer's measure, directing the Justice Department to investigate, was approved, 63 to 29.

That the police would arrive to protect and investigate was assumed.

Three days later, a plainclothes federal officer, sent to investigate, was shot by a local policeman.

She had been betrayed by two Germans masqerading as American airmen and Victor Michiels, another Comet member who went to investigate, was shot trying to escape.

The formal request for the police to investigate was made by the Cabinet Office - which is responsible for Whitehall security - following consultations with senior Home Office officials.

The supreme court acquitted him of charges of abusing his authority but judged that his attempt to investigate was "a mistake" and was not authorised under Spanish law.

"What we investigate is plagiarism and forgery.

"Most accidents we investigate are survivable".

DT It was never investigated, was it?

Among those investigated was Father Sean Fortune.

Investigating is difficult, frustrating work.