Sentence examples for to establish anything from inspiring English sources

Detectives spoke to a number of witnesses, family, friends and colleagues in order to establish anything that led or may have contributed to this tragic death".

"Detectives spoke to a number of witnesses, family, friends, colleagues in order to establish anything that led or may have contributed to this tragic death".

But this climate puzzle could only be solved at the pole itself, where pirouetting ice floes cloak the ocean in crackled whiteness and make it impossible to establish anything more than a fleeting foothold.

If the bombers sought to sow civil war between the Shiite majority and Sunni minority, as American officials suggested, they failed -- but in ways that raised more doubts about the ability to establish anything of lasting value here that would be worth the American sacrifice.

In fact, strictly speaking, he doesn't even say that infinitely regressive arguments are bad; he merely says that in such an argument, 'we have no point from which to begin to establish anything' (PH I 166), which could be taken as a straightforward description of what an infinitely regressive argument is, rather than philosophical condemnation of it.

All other optimality tests, according to Orzack, either simply assume that natural selection is the mechanism of change, without further consideration – begging the question in the extreme – or are insufficiently quantitative to establish anything significant.

In newsreels and articles from the time, Lindbergh hardly ever seems to inhabit his body, let alone establish anything more than the most cursory intimacy, even in his forty-five-year marriage to the writer Anne Morrow (played here with sparkling lyricism by Kerry O'Malley).

But he didn't establish anything with anyone, and he lived alone for a few years.

But it also does not establish anything superior about Republican moral values.

Another eminent shark scientist joked to me that the only reason the nets deter sharks from establishing territories is because "a dead shark can't establish anything".

Although doubts may arise about objectivity if we can't establish anything, it's clear we cannot say an offence has been committed".