get to the bottom of

Example Sentences

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"We need to know what was happening in those circles and therefore I think it would be right to be able to scrutinise, have transparency and to get to the bottom of all these dealings," Maskell said.

From BBC

Her brother, Zak White, tells BBC Newsbeat: "I don't think we're ever going to get to the bottom of what happened and get a fair punishment."

From BBC

In a series of calls with HPS portfolio manager Jon Ashley, Brahmbhatt said he would get to the bottom of the invoice discrepancies, a person familiar with the conversations said.

From The Wall Street Journal

After the match, Martindale said: "I've got a 37-year-old striker in there crying, so I'll need to go and try and get to the bottom of that one."

From BBC

“We will find out where every dollar went. We want to get to the bottom of the fraud.”

From Los Angeles Times