Sentence examples for test opinion from inspiring English sources

Because defence comes so far down, it is rare for polls to test opinion on specific areas of defence policy.

"While U.C.U. is at liberty to debate the pros and cons of Israeli policies, it cannot spend members' resources on seeking to test opinion on something which is in itself unlawful and cannot be implemented," the union said.

Indeed, he would have the first chance to table a Queen's Speech to test opinion.

Susana Mendonca took the Daily Politics mood box and balls to test opinion on the streets of Westminster in the most unscientific of polls.

"As indicated at our recent party conference, the party is planning significant research throughout Northern Ireland to test opinion on a number of issues, including any potential future relationships with the Conservatives.

On Saturday I decided to test opinion among supporters about the ban by visiting several bars in the vicinity of Easter Road, home of perennially underachieving Edinburgh side Hibernian, on Saturday.

A Council member said today that Arab governments are expected to test opinions on the Council, and particularly the attitude of the United States, before calling for any action on the plan.

The BBC Trust chairman, Sir Michael Lyons, said: "We will shortly be publishing the director general's proposals, to find out what licence-fee payers think of them and to test opinions and reactions to them from outside the BBC.

Some of its customers are companies interested in testing opinion.

It has been noticeable in some of the reporting already - for example Neil Dixon's journey through Britain testing opinion in the pubs and market places.

The poll, commissioned by three broadcasters -- the BBC, ABC News of the United States and ARD of Germany -- tested opinion among 1,500 Afghans divided equally between men and women in all 34 of Afghanistan's provinces.