Below you will find example sentences with "extensive enquiries". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Extensive Enquiries in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 12
  • Discovered as a combination around: extensive
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 6
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 19.8 words

Words in this phrase

extensive enquiries

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • extensive can mean: Having a great extent; covering a large area; vast. Frequent word
  • enquiries can mean: plural of enquiry Less frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 6 start, 4 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

extensive enquiries are ongoing 3× and that extensive enquiries to locate 1× carried out extensive enquiries 1× carrying out extensive enquiries into this 1× carrying out extensive enquiries to trace 1× extensive enquiries are continuing 1× had made extensive enquiries and had 1× ongoing and extensive enquiries are taking 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

extensive enquiries are 3× a spokesperson for 1× an investigation is 1× detective constable emma 1× detective inspector catherine 1× keith sinclair of 1×

Common sentence endings:

an audi car 1× are taking place 1× locate her continue 1× of this incident 1× out extensive enquiries 1× s personal circumstances 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

ongoing 5× investigation 3× incident 3× circumstances 3× police 2× detective 2× cid 2× carrying 2× officers 2× continuing 2× establish 2× full 2×

Related phrases

extensive experience extensive damage extensive network

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around extensive:

extensive experience 11× extensive damage 7× extensive network 5×

Just before it in the phrase index:

extensive damage extension office extends beyond extended periods extended period extended family

Just after it in the phrase index:

extensive experience extensive network external affairs external debt external device external storage

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

extensive experience extensive damage extensive network

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "extensive enquiries" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 19.8 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as extensive enquiries are ongoing, and that extensive enquiries to locate, ongoing, investigation and incident stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with extensive experience, extensive damage, extensive network, extensive experience, extensive damage and extensive network, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with extensive enquiries

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Extensive enquiries are ongoing. (4 words)

An investigation is ongoing and "extensive enquiries" are taking place. (10 words)

Extensive enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances of this incident. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

Main said detectives had made extensive enquiries and had come up with “no evidence” of an accident, mechanical failure, a medical episode or disorder, intention to commit suicide or a crisis in Khater’s personal circumstances. (36 words)

Detective inspector Catherine Taylor said “Following extensive enquiries and post mortem results, there will be no further criminal investigation in relation to the fire and it has been referred to HM Coroner. (32 words)

Detective Constable Emma Jeffries, of Bournemouth CID, previously said: “We have been carrying out extensive enquiries into this incident and specially-trained officers are continuing to support the victim. (29 words)

Example sentences (12)

An investigation is ongoing and "extensive enquiries" are taking place.

A spokesperson for Kent Police said that there are concerns for the teenager’s wellbeing and that extensive enquiries to locate her continue.

As well as Widnes, she is known to frequent the Liverpool area, and Merseyside Police say extensive enquiries are ongoing to find her.

Detective Constable Emma Jeffries, of Bournemouth CID, previously said: “We have been carrying out extensive enquiries into this incident and specially-trained officers are continuing to support the victim.

Extensive enquiries are continuing to establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident, which involved an Audi car.

Extensive enquiries are ongoing.

Officers from the south London missing persons unit have carried out extensive enquiries.

Detective inspector Catherine Taylor said “Following extensive enquiries and post mortem results, there will be no further criminal investigation in relation to the fire and it has been referred to HM Coroner.

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Extensive enquiries are ongoing and detectives would like to identify the man pictured as he may have information to assist with their investigation.

Extensive enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances of this incident.

Keith Sinclair of CID said: “We are carrying out extensive enquiries to trace these three men.

Main said detectives had made extensive enquiries and had come up with “no evidence” of an accident, mechanical failure, a medical episode or disorder, intention to commit suicide or a crisis in Khater’s personal circumstances.

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