Example sentences of "[is] to find [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The first problem that faces the cuckoo is to find a nest belonging to the right species of host .
2 The goal of the engineer is to find a microorganism , generally a bacterium , that will metabolise ( or at least oxidise ) the target contaminant under the conditions in the contaminated site or in an above-ground reactor .
3 What a joy it is to find a press pack that is genuinely unusual , interesting , witty , self-deprecating or even just plain mad .
4 To confront the anger of God , not to hurl it in others ' faces , but in humility to confront it ourselves , is to find a knife to cut through our pious cant , and a fire to burn up our sentimentality and our complacency .
5 This algorithm works when the objective is to find a goal in the search space , rather than a path to the goal .
6 One way for a publisher to finance the publication of an art book is to act with other publishers who will share costs ; an alternative is to find a subsidy .
7 The trick is to find a way of giving the Europeans enough of a feeling that they can pursue security policies of their own without at the same time forming a European defence association that would drive the Americans away .
8 The problem of split identity is exacerbated , and again the goal of the main characters is to find a way of healing the divisions between intellect and psyche .
9 In the instance illustrated here the type of action required is known arid what is required is to find a way of entering upon that action .
10 So the process that you have to carry out , then is to find a way of transferring your literal translation once you 've worked out word for word what is being said , into terms which mean something to a modern reader or , listener .
11 The trick is to find a feed that your horse enjoys and which provides him with all the nutrients he requires to do the work you are asking of him .
12 For them too the trick is to find a balance between proportionality and the faults voters feel in their form of PR .
13 With an illustrious past stretching back over more than a century and with no fewer than 30 Championships behind them the challenge for Yorkshire cricket in 1992 is to find a team that can live up to the tradition .
14 The first is to find a timber merchant or cabinet maker who is prepared to machine it for you to the pattern you want — likely to be expensive .
15 Myra , whose ultimate aim is to find a job which will allow her all the time she needs to follow the tournament trail , has one more year at Dunoon Academy .
16 The ideal is to find a spot where at least one palm tree leans over the beach at a steep angle ( more about this in a later article ) .
17 The urgency of their lives now is to find a mate .
18 The first problem is to find a chef capable of translating your ideas into practice , and also capable of coping with all the various demands to be made of him .
19 The next aim for particle physics is to find a theory that unites the strong force with the electro-weak interaction .
20 Then all I need to do is to find a printer driver for Spike 's laser printer at work
21 The next stage is to find a piece of plastic or card tube which will just slide snugly over the wound coil to provide the former for the pickup coils .
22 The idea is to find a molecule that will attach itself to methane and then react so that the methane is converted into a product that is useful as a fuel ( New Scientist , vol 97 , p 441 ) .
23 The object is to find a gap in the opponent 's defences .
24 Say cost ( N , C ) is the cost of stepping from a node N to one of its children , C. Since the aim is to find a path , the space which the algorithm explores has nodes consisting of pairs
25 And the only basis upon which you can l lead a party of that sort , is to find a pivot th where you around which you can coalesce .
26 The main objective is to find a solution agreeable to the company in terms of its feasibility and cost .
27 ‘ All I 'm trying to do is to find a solution to the problems we 're bound to run into if we 're living under the same roof , ’ she said stiffly .
28 The difficulty is to find a solution that will command majority support in the House .
29 Probably the most effective means is to find a task which is sufficiently simple that the patient can carry it out and thereby begin to experience success .
30 The manager 's problem tonight is to find a replacement for the injured Brian O'Neil , while looking for a wholehearted performance against a side whose manager , Simon Stainrod , is as relaxed as Brady is uncomfortable .
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