11.   It was not until this April that a new energy secretary, Bill Richardson, shut down the main computers to perform a thorough check.

12.   That is not enough time for a thorough check, especially since most gun shows occur over weekends, when state court files are generally unavailable.

13.   They rolled the Mazda aside for a more thorough check as Once moved in, tail wagging.

14.   Though Fox claimed that it had conducted a thorough check of Rockwell, it became clear that the research was less than exhaustive.

15.   -- Will be cleared through background review, including thorough checks of references and any criminal record.

16.   A customs department official said the Romanian had a false Italian passport, which prompted a thorough check of his car and luggage.

17.   Alliance spokesman Jamie Shea said commanders made a thorough check of all gun cameras from planes operating in the area and interviewed all pilots.

18.   Australian Federal Police, Interpol and stock market regulatory authorities in Australia and Japan already had made thorough checks on Daiwa, he told a Sydney radio station.

19.   Eight people were being investigated for receiving stolen goods and failing to make thorough checks before acquiring goods.

20.   Guards conducted a thorough check, but allowed Reid to board after determining he had nothing dangerous, Klieman said.