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Example sentences for "upon examination"

  • If the commissioner, upon examination, does not find that the invention had been before discovered, he issues a patent therefor.

  • A list is kept of the names of all who have, upon examination, been ascertained to be qualified electors; and those only whose names are on the register are allowed to vote.

  • The States then proceeded in like manner to a third ballot; and, upon examination thereof, the result was declared to be the same.

  • Upon examination he did not find that this arrangement was founded upon any law; it was, therefore, a regulation agreed upon by the Treasury Department, and ought not to operate to the injury of persons who were ignorant of it.

  • If he did say he was a citizen, then the matter, upon examination, must appear more serious than gentlemen would be willing to think.

  • In case we find, upon examination, that there is a disposition to this displacement, the elastic catheter will enable the tumour of the prolapsed bladder to collapse, and thus remove all farther trouble.

  • Upon examination per vaginam, either no presentation is to be reached at all, or only small parts can be indistinctly felt, such as the hand, the arm, or the shoulder.

  • It was here that Chia expected to find the main body of the enemy; but, upon examination of the signs, he pronounced that they had gone on to Okee-cho-bee.

  • Upon examination a few hours afterward, it was found to be extremely hard, and the surface covered with those minute shells, which is the principal component of the coquina-rock.

  • Upon examination, we saw the track of the moccasin.

  • I have often thought that many quarries of stone, upon examination, would be found to owe their origin to the same cause, though time may have effaced all signs of the Volcano from whence they proceeded.

  • All however have been evidently raised by explosion; and I believe, upon examination, many of the whimsical shapes of mountains in other parts of the world would prove to have been occasioned by the same natural operations.

  • Upon examination of the annual reports of the superintendents of hospitals for the insane in this country, in only a few are references made to this as a distinct form of insanity.

  • Upon examination of the lid, no opening could be made out where the sting had penetrated, and a minute inspection of the conjunctival surface with a good glass failed to reveal any foreign substance.

  • Upon examination, it appeared that he had recognized and called by name those present in the guardhouse, despite his supposed intoxication.

  • Upon examination he denied that he had ever been guilty of any crime but had been in institutions on account of delirium.

  • Upon examination, aside from the effects of the gunshot, excessive knee-jerks and tremors of the body were found.

  • Upon examination, his perceptions were found diminished; he felt, he stated, a cracking and crackling in his neck.

  • The Master, upon examination, testified that he had no knowledge of the ownership of the cargo; and this, though he was the agent and charterer of the ship, as well as Master.

  • Upon examination of the Master (Pike), under oath, he admitted that the transfer was a sham, and made to protect the ship from capture.

  • Upon examination I found it was the ship Flora, of and to Liverpool, from Manilla, with a general cargo.

  • Upon examination of these certificates, I pronounced them fraudulent, and burned the ship.

  • Some things, continued the speaker, may seem inconsistent at first, which, upon examination, are not inconsistent.

  • I have a piece of each garment, and persons who have missed any of their friends mysteriously perhaps might find, upon examination, that which would lead them to know their friend had suffered death from the hands of a murderer.

  • Upon examination, the clothes were cut in a way to show they had been ripped off from the body.

  • When unable to procure more meat, he would swallow stones with frightful avidity; which, upon examination of those which he accidentally dropped, proved to be partly dissolved by the acrid quality of his saliva.

  • Ay, Sir, and very learned [one would say so upon examination].

  • You have mistaken my meaning in some passages, which, upon examination, I have found to proceed from some ambiguity or defect in my expression.

  • Upon examination, I found my choice confined to two kinds of life, that of a travelling governor, and that of a merchant.

  • Upon examination of these, I found a certain boldness of temper growing in me, which was not inclined to submit to any authority in these subjects, but led me to seek out some new medium, by which truth might be established.

  • Upon examination, we found that she was a sloop belonging to some of the subjects of his Brittanick majesty, & was taken by a Spanish privateer.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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