The hasty inspection of many notorious moments of the recent past has revealed both banality and surprise.

I could gie you an exterior that might pass a hasty inspection, but not from too close.

A hasty inspection of the injury confirmed Seven's worst fears- the wound was clearly mortal.

Others complain that key decisions about the banks were based on hasty inspections.

The first thing he had done was to make a frantic, hasty inspection of the boat hull, the faked cellar floor, the imitation stone.

A hasty inspection verified the radio to be intact and functional.

Simon snapped the last battery in place as it finished flash-charging, while Gram made a hasty inspection.

A three-minute splenectomy was followed by a hasty inspection of the area, which revealed no obvious damage to the other organs.

A hasty, last-moment inspection was carried out, every man checking certain details o£ the setup.

With a tiny pen-flashlight in his hand, he made a hasty inspection of the console.