358 examples of verify in sentences

Let us lay a stress upon this, for we must verify the laws of morality.

To explain, and at the same time, as I think, to verify my hypothesis, let me give you an examplefictitious, it is true, but probable fact nevertheless; because it is patched up of many fragments of actual fact: and let us see how, in following it out, we shall pass through almost every possible form of superstition.

He begged of me to accompany him to his lodgings, where I could see his wife and starving children, and verify the truth and piteousness of his tale.

To verify this supposition, I tried a very simple experiment, which succeeded perfectly.

Jack even began to fear they might be ordered to go up, which would bring about a fresh delay while communication was being established with Headquarters to verify their story.

Nor does the mind, in these of mixed modes, as in the complex idea of substances, examine them by the real existence of things; or verify them by patterns containing such peculiar compositions in nature.

As to those who were serving the pieces there, they were all hurled to a distance of several miles, and amongst them were said to have been recognisedwe give this news however with great reserveMonsieur Ollivier, the ex-minister of the ex-Emperor, and Count von Bismarck, who wished to verify for himself the actual range of the guns that he had lent to his good friends of Versailles.

We must remember that the ancient writer had not a small compact reference Bible at his side, but, when he wished to verify a reference, would have to take an unwieldy roll out of its case, and then would not find it divided into chapter and verse like our modern books but would have only the columns, and those perhaps not numbered, to guide him.

But he had sent Petrak ahead of him to listen at the door in case I telephoned the company to verify the first message; Petrak had heard me ask the company for the sailing time and was about to report to Meeker when I opened the door upon him.

He said his name was Crannish, and he spelled it for the captain, who examined the crew list to verify him.

Tom Ryfe knew Lady Bearwarden's address as well as his own, yet from a methodical and lawyer-like habit of accuracy, seeing that it lay open at the letter B, he glanced his eye, and ran his finger down the page to stop at the very bottom, and thus verify, as it were, his own recollection of his lordship's number, ere he paid for the paper and walked away to post his letters in company with Jim, who waited outside.

I send an abstract of this record by every mail to my partner, so as to verify our results and to detect immediately any derangement.

I have also the micrometer itself and a portable microscope, if the Court wishes to verify the photographs.

Any one wishing to verify these remarks, has only to go on the Paseo a little before sunset upon a Sunday evening, when he will be sure to meet nine-tenths of the population and the Volantes all in gayest attire.

Should further observations verify these remarks, it might perhaps be proper to style this variety the Hemispherical.

So far, at least, Mr. Wace was able to verify the remarkable story of Mr. Cave.

And he had a curious fancy that he was too far off to verify, that most of these ants of both kinds were wearing accoutrements, had things strapped about their bodies by bright white bands like white metal threads...

Thus, wherever I went, I made inquiry of the old knights and squires who had been at deeds of arms, and who were specially fit to speak thereof, and also of certain heralds in good credit for to verify and justify all matters.

W.J.] when he looks for these transitions in the detail of living experience, he 'is unable to verify such a solution' (p. 569).

All that I can verify in the transitions which Mr. Bradley's intellect desiderates as its proprius motus is a reminiscence of these and other sensible conjunctions (especially space-conjunctions), [Footnote 1: How meaningless is the contention that in such wholes (or in 'book-on-table,' 'watch-in-pocket,' etc.)

The intrigues of Chauvelin, their ambassador, to verify this prediction, are well known.

"Oh, they belong to the Etat Major and are out here to verify their maps.

But I will take a few more proportional measurements for the satisfaction of proving the case by scientific methods before we proceed to verify our conclusions by a visit to the spot.

Barbara looked very nice this morning, in her brown-plaid Scotch gingham trimmed with white braids; she had brown slippers, also, with bows; she would not verify Rosamond's prophecy that she "would be all points," now that there was an apology for them.

What must you know to go to any place? NOTE.Have pupils estimate distances by the eye, then verify by actual measurement.

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