How To Use Cross-question In A Sentence
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'I got frightened at the idea of croup, and cross-questioned him to discover if my trots were among the sufferers, but he shook his head.
"Carrots": Just a Little Boy
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Arguing for such a debate, he said he wanted the chance to cross-question him without notes.
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If she cannot think and cross-question, why did she raise the question in the first place?
McCain Adviser: McCain Likely To Confront Obama About Ayers At Debate
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It also cross-questioned me, but ended up giving me the information I wanted.
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They cross-questioned him and then recross-questioned him to check on his consistency.
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The flavour of his cross-questioning comes across in the notes kept by Hargreaves: ‘It's bad to kill.’
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Only after some cross-questioning did I discover that the system would log me out after 15 minutes of inactivity.
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The meeting itself is just a chance for all who wish to hear and cross-question the three finalists: an eve-of-poll hustings.
It is interesting that Sir George Young took the opportunity...
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The elderly man shook visibly under cross-questioning.
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Third, it cross-questions closely the link between nationalism, militarism and patriarchy in the specificity of women's inclusion to and exclusion from the military.
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But that does not mean that as Speaker I intend to submit myself to allegations and wholesale cross-questioning of my actions.
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Her endless cross-questioning every night for two months pushed him into a divorce.
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But she was astute enough to have recognised his instinctive need to probe and cross-question, Silas recognised.
The Christmas Bride
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Furthermore, he claims that wealthy young men with much leisure time on their hands follow him around as they enjoy hearing people cross-questioned.
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After the king had been cross-questioned, looked at, handled, auscultated, and turned round again and again, Tristram spoke first, in a rude voice.
Laboulaye's Fairy Book
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But there is grit too, illustrated well in his persistent cross-questioning of Tony Blair's press secretary Alastair Campbell during a lobby briefing.
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When cross-questioned in detail by members of the public about their attitudes towards the private finance intiative, for example, they had their answer ready: ‘Why do you have to be so nasty?’
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The biographer must always be doubted, cross-questioned, read between the lines.
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He didn't say what the crisis was, and I know better than to try and cross-question him.
A DAYSTAR OF FEAR
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She thought that he had been to Boxall Hill, and was only waiting a proper moment to cross-question him sternly on the subject.
Doctor Thorne
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It is as necessary to cross-question the Marquise as it is to examine the
The Commission in Lunacy
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But in the forenoon, while Fanny after breakfast took a nap, I snatched an opportunity to cross-question Mrs. Physick, from whom I knew I could sooner or later obtain all she knew, -- the _sooner_ it would be, if she had anything good to tell; as, in my inexperience, I was almost sure she must have.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866
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Stranger still was that this programme about religious sectarianism failed to cross-question religious organisations.
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Orders are given by courts - without cross-questioning or fair trials - to evict permanently land-less farm workers and their big families.
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Under cross-questioning he insisted that the friendship between the two men had tapered off dramatically when Shel started seeing Emerald.
YELLOW BIRD
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The inquisitor may cross-question, but he will not inflict a fine; the threatener may hurl his menaces, but he will do no mischief — that is why they take it all so easily.
Memorabilia
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“The reason why we convened this court is not to give the accused a platform from which he can continuously cross-question the court.”
Let the Swords Encircle Me
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The cross-questioning ranged from his birth, family background, education, hobbies, language proficiency to, most disgracefully, whether he had defaulted on a mission assigned by his superiors.
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“You cross-question me rather unfairly,” he replied,
Barchester Towers
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Once he actually confronts her, his erotic drive is to break her down and force her to tell by persistent cross-questioning.
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It does not amount to a licence to cross-question and monitor every single pregnant woman in the country.
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Together with official histories, they provide a basis for cross-questioning the testimony in autobiographies and trial records.
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Should they too be cross-questioned by new EU thought police about their fitness to work in companies committed under countless EU directives to celebrating diversity and promoting equality?
