collect - use in sentences

Preposition: on

  • basis: For data collected on a cyclical basis, analysis would take place only at the end of each collection period.

Object

  • sample: Only routine deliveries covered by NBS own transport will collect samples.
  • signature: The group is looking to collect 10,000 signatures which will mean that a referendum will have to be held.
  • information: A shared program should not secretly collect information about its users.
  • money: Stop to collect money which I've also forgotten.
  • specimen: But if the purpose is to collect specimens for geological analysis, then challenge may be less important.

Preposition: at

  • kerbside: All ECT vehicles bringing recyclables collected at the kerbside are weighed in to the depots.
  • baseline: Psychosocial, lifestyle and clinical outcomes were collected at baseline, four and 14 months.

Used with why or when

  • when: Information collected from members Your personal information is collected when you register with us and/or when you enter a prize draw.

Infinitive complement

  • notify: Occasionally GardenWorld may use any information collected to notify you regarding information, goods, services and offers we think you may find valuable.

Present participle complement

  • nest: The garden is full of small birds collecting nesting material â dead plant stalks, leaves, moss, feathers and sheepâs wool.

Preposition: in

  • butt: Rainwater collected in water butts can be used to fill water features.
  • container: If the intraperitoneal blood appears fresh and of normal color it is collected in small containers.
  • bin: Dirt and dust are thrown out of the airflow and collected in the bin, not on filters or bags.
  • accordance: Your information is collected in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
  • volume: It was later collected in the volume of essays Tremendous Trifles.

Preposition: from

  • questionnaire: The information provided on the table was collected from a questionnaire sent to all the North American veterinary schools in both 1999 and 2004.

Preposition: for

  • purpose: Some of these micro data are collected for the explicit purpose of evaluating a particular program.

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