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Example sentences for "private inquiry"

  • It was addressed to the Manager of Dodson's Private Inquiry Agency, of Bishopsgate Street, E.

  • I am employed by a private inquiry agency.

  • Not even Mr. Samuel Galer, of Dodson's Private Inquiry Agency, could have kept a more unflagging watch than did Jimmy during those hours.

  • He has other mysteries and misfortunes to attend to, for he has left the law and entered the service of a private inquiry agent.

  • To start a private inquiry office, have secrets poured into his ear, and to revel in an atmosphere of mystery, was the dream of his life.

  • Mr. Hoopdriver as a Private Inquiry Agent, a Sherlock Holmes in fact, keeping these two people 'under observation.

  • With this idea he resolved to visit London and there engage the services of a private inquiry agent; and as there was no time to be lost, he decided to ask the bishop for leave of absence on that very night.

  • Vidocq kept a private inquiry office in the Passage Vivienne, and made more money by blackmailing or catching unfaithful husbands than by catching thieves.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "private inquiry" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    doubt but; former lives; heaven above; high bank; honest girl; people who; private armed; private audience; private capital; private citizen; private company; private conversation; private detective; private dining; private hands; private interest; private letters; private marriage; private papers; private parties; private residence; private schools; private trade; private tutor; privately owned; quite well