Example sentences of "[adj] search [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is possible to search through many relations , indeed the whole database , and the RANGE command can be used to restrict such access by only allowing users to refer to relations defined in a RANGE statement . |
| 2 | It should be possible to search for specified strings of text and modify these either individually or collectively . |
| 3 | DAVE SEXTON , the England Under-21 manager , is prepared to search for friendly fixtures if his side fall out of the European Championships at the qualifying stage for the first time in 12 years . |
| 4 | At a time when it is increasingly popular to search for complex explanations for continuing or increasing levels of unsafe sexual behaviour among gay and bisexual men the most obvious explanation — lack of continuing education about safer sex — must not be overlooked . |
| 5 | Careful searching through old junk shops and around antique markets may well produce endless ideas and inspiration from which you can work . |
| 6 | Major research groupings : ( 1 ) GIS and RS including spatial searching on large databases , software development , applied research and parallel processing , ( 2 ) Geomorphology and Soils , including research on ice sheets , tectonics and geomorphology and soil-vegetation relationships in the humid tropics , ( 3 ) Geography of Social and Economic Change , including problems of restructuring and the dynamics of change in both the developed and the developing world . |
| 7 | On the grounds that these seem to be used paradigmatically for ordering , questioning and asserting , respectively , one might argue that it is pointless to search for internal linguistic motivations for these three sentence-types : they recur in the languages of the world because humans are , perhaps , specifically concerned with three functions of language in particular — the organizing of other persons ' actions , the eliciting of information , and the conveying of-formation . |
| 8 | For those seeking bhavana , it is ready to be discerned in a hundred daily occurrences : it will be manifested in a small or generous action ; and there is a joy in the mere searching for this bhavana in the everyday world . |
| 9 | At the University of Pittsburgh , Caruso developed the CAI TRAINER , which is used to teach online searching , by means of simulated searching from three files . |
| 10 | When a recipe calls for tamarind or jalapeno chillies , save fruitless searching in local shops by calling Deliline . |
| 11 | Combining the two lists into a single sequence was considered , but there were practical difficulties with the word processor files then in use , and keeping the data in two files enabled comparative searching by broad time period . |
| 12 | It is , therefore , most important to search for all the possible angles to a question , and this involves reading the question with meticulous care . |
| 13 | In this way researchers are able to search for direct comparisons between reports and to isolate categories of phenomena . |
| 14 | Today , those searching for similar democratic party structures may well identify with Labour Party values , moreover may see the Labour Party as the successor to the SDP in assuming this role , but feels deterred , or even intimidated , by trades union domination with block voting and ‘ baronial ’ patronage . |
| 15 | By 1920 those searching for better defences against microbial infection had had many setbacks . |
| 16 | William Sherard wrote to Richard Richardson about those searching for new plants in Austria , Hungary , Spain and Italy and added ‘ if you meet with any berries of Juniperus alpinus , pray gather some for him ’ . |
| 17 | BELOW The systematic searching for new sites and surface finds can take place over many different terrains , often to find out more about a landscape before it is destroyed . |
| 18 | " I will go quickly ahead on my own to search for new tracks , senator , " he said brusquely . |
| 19 | In 1985 , however , the Government specifically rejected calls for another inquiry like Lord Scarman 's , arguing that since the riots were a ‘ criminal enterprise ’ it was useless to search for social explanations or to have yet another report advising it about what to do . |
| 20 | The Algarve coastline has many beautiful beaches and covers that are well-worth searching for modern losses , as well as a few older Portuguese coins and the occasional ring . |