Sentence examples for private enquiry from inspiring English sources

I thought Molotov's reply was more cordial and forthcoming to what was after all only a personal and private enquiry than I had expected...

Gascoyne at once began a private enquiry and wrote to the Anglican minister at Abbotsville, James Harris.

In search of evidence, Dashwood hired a private enquiry agent, who soon found Rose Ellis and persuaded her to sign a statement detailing her ten-year association with Davidson.

Private enquiries tend to cover four main areas: alimony payments, child custody, affairs and tracing people.

The edges of those enquiries cut deep.

William Monk, the enigmatic "private agent of enquiry" in this meticulously constructed series, and his wife, Hester, a nurse who provides the moral ballast, are dispatched to America to recover the girl -- a pursuit that lands them in the thick of battle at Manassas.

F. Hirsch and co-authors summarize the results of an enquiry on private forest ownership conducted in 2006/2007, noting trends that need to be considered in policy-making such as urbanization and ageing of owners, increasing numbers of smallholdings and fragmentation of ownership.

We have not been approached by the airlines yet, however we have started to receive enquiries from private jet owners who would like to consider having one installed on their aircraft.

Students were asked "Did you receive any of the following measurements or enquiries from private practitioners or their nurses in the past 12 months".

(Past participant, rural, male) Older practitioners and those who had dropped out of the scheme were critical of what they perceived as unwarranted government enquiries into private practices under the CY scheme, and the negative publicity this could involve.

Maria Sharapova had refuge from enquiries about her private life on Centre Court but the former Wimbledon champion was asked plenty of questions by her first-round opponent Kristina Mladenovic before edging through to round two.