Probably at least $1 billion has been spent on research to evaluate these programs, trying to measure their benefits and costs.
Another way to judge the quality of city services is by trying to measure them.
Also, try to measure your blood pressure at about the same time each day.
This is one of the first to try to measure the effects directly.
Of these, the first is the only one we can even try to measure.
The study did not try to measure the number of people using the Internet.
I looked back, trying to measure the distance I'd come.
He held himself absolutely still, trying to measure her as she measured him.
It's almost like trying to measure the global temperature of the earth.
You would not want to try to measure the weight of your car on that scale.