Sentence examples for question for confirmation from inspiring English sources

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GPs used a higher proportion of polar questions with an interrogative design (nurse 29.94%; GP 46.25%)—for example, Have you vomited at all? while over half of the nurses' polar questions were designed as declarative statements (nurse 52.16%; GP 30%) with a presupposed answer embodied within the question for confirmation or disconfirmation for example, passing urine okay?

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Nominees often leave questions for confirmation hearings before the Senate's Government Operations Committee.

For example, in a study on the intonation of tag questions in English, Ramírez and Romero (2005) have shown that Spanish speakers of English use rises at the end of the question tag for confirmation request, whereas native English speakers will use falls; these patterns were thus analysed as resulting from a phonological transfer.

The facilities in question could not be contacted for confirmation.

The use of And to preface questions, use of multiple declaratives, optimised for confirmation, and a process of ellipsis whereby questions were shortened made this information gathering activity appear more as a checklist designed to rule out serious difficulties rather than orienting to the patient's specific presenting problem.

The information gathered from different sources after the first counselling and the increasing understanding led to new questions but also to a need for confirmation that they got it all right.

I describe the formal options for formulating questions and responses in Dutch and the range of social actions (e.g. requests for information, requests for confirmation) that are implemented through questions in the corpus.

David Cole, in a piece in the New York Review of Books that lists thirteen questions for Brennan's confirmation hearing, asked whether the ease of drone killings and their safety for American service members had led to a redefinition of feasibility, to the point where any attempt to arrest a suspect would be dismissed as unreasonably risky.

When questions arouse concerning tissue morphology, H&E-stained sections were reviewed for confirmation.

First we describe various features of question design and examine their relationship with action formation (e.g., requests for information vs. requests for confirmation).

They asked for confirmation.

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