diff --git a/GPy/testing/examples_tests.py b/GPy/testing/examples_tests.py
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+# Copyright (c) 2012, GPy authors (see AUTHORS.txt).
+# Licensed under the BSD 3-clause license (see LICENSE.txt)
+
+import unittest
+import numpy as np
+import GPy
+
+class ExamplesTests(unittest.TestCase):
+    def test_check_model_returned(self):
+        pass
+
+    def test_model_checkgrads(self):
+        pass
+
+    def test_all_examples(self):
+        #Load models
+
+        #Loop through models
+        for model in models:
+
+            self.assertTrue(m.checkgrad())
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    print "Running unit tests, please be (very) patient..."
+    unittest.main()