EBay offers an unofficial survey of everything out there, an impromptu sociology lesson on American taste.

(An unofficial survey conducted in Cheltenham showed that 48 per cent of women receiving Family Allowance saved in this manner.)

My unofficial survey of the dining room found that most customers were ordering sushi and sashimi.

An unofficial survey of workers indicated that many, like Ms. Schmitz, try to ignore their illnesses.

In 1987 there was still a shortage of housing, so he helped organize an unofficial survey of housing needs and signed up 60,000 people, who formed an organization called the Assembly of Neighborhoods.

By the way, only a small thing maybe, but my unofficial survey shows that most posters who incorrectly use it's instead of its tend to be conservative.

Recent unofficial surveys have shown that the municipality's inhabitants are now willing to push forward with cityhood.

Prior to its formal 1801 description, it was first mentioned in an unofficial survey of Moroccan flora circa 1791-1793 by Schousboe.

Very unofficial surveys on the Garden State Parkway and Interstate 80 found that most drivers using cellphones were using headsets.

They come largely from Zhejiang, Beijing, and Shanghai, and men outnumber women by a ratio of three-to-two, according to unofficial surveys.