Example sentences of "search for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The search for a synthesis had angered supporters of the Shatalin plan , Yeltsin on Sept. 1 dismissing it as trying to " mate a hedgehog with a snake " , and adding his voice to the growing public clamour for Ryzhkov and his government to resign .
2 THE ISRAELI cabinet is being called this week to debate for the first time proposals made by Egypt for advancing the search for a settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict .
3 The inner cabinet meeting had been billed as being vital for the search for a settlement in the region and the future of the national-unity government .
4 He urged the constitutional politicians to renew the search for a settlement and said people should speak out against prejudice and bigotry and on behalf of reconciliation and peace .
5 MANCHESTER CITY can call off their wide-ranging search for a goalscorer — the man they want has been at the club all the time .
6 Identical twins growing up with their own image constantly near them , sometimes very in tune with what the other is thinking and feeling , may have a problem in their search for a marriage partner on several counts .
7 Even so , with at least two American tournaments lacking name sponsors at the time of writing and the LTA 's anxious search for a company willing to take over the men 's autumn indoor event in Birmingham , are we , I wonder , starting to see the icy blow of reality infiltrating a sport which , for so long , has seemed immune from the impact of any recession ?
8 Alistair Mitchell-Innes , chief executive , said his appointment was the culmination of a long search for a person ‘ with good City contacts . ’
9 His final years were spent in a search for a supertheory approached from a perspective that was rapidly being overtaken by events .
10 They may also start with an individual and search for a location .
11 What sustains me in the search for a response to Gettier is the feeling that it may be possible to find an account of what knowledge is which will have a substantial effect on what we are to say about justification in later parts of this book .
12 It must , ’ she said , not unkindly but in a rare and urgent search for a response of any sort at all .
13 It is the beginning of the search for a confession rather than the conclusion of a well-managed police operation .
14 I moved in the end from discomfort , from stiffness : made a couple of circling shuffles on my knees , an unthought-out search for a nest to lie in , to die in , maybe .
15 Soon after the return of the Beagle , when he was still seeking for a mechanism for evolution , he began a series of notebooks , the M and N notebooks , which are in effect a search for a materialist theory of psychology : they are concerned with anything — for example , the effects of drugs , of ageing — which suggests that thoughts are influenced by the state of the brain .
16 Within the wider group of Moslem countries , Iranian and Pakistani leaders were closely associated with the search for a peace formula .
17 A proactive search is a systematic search for a transaction partner .
18 Holland lost Ellerman , victim of a brusque tackle from Mozer , midway through the first half and , although his replacement was the experienced Winter , the change did nothing to help the Dutch search for a blend .
19 It is surprising how many herbs can thus be fitted in before that agonizing search for a space for yet another indispensable plant proves that the only vacancy is the concrete path surrounding the dustbins .
20 Sixty-two years later Charles Black , Adam 's grandson and current chairman , has been sent the same manuscript ( which incidentally has survived a direct hit by a flying bomb in the Second World War ) by a descendant of the colonel who has taken up the search for a publisher .
21 The search for a laterality index that is not biased with respect to accuracy recently led Bryden and Sprott ( 1981 ) to propose the adoption of a new index , lamda , based on the log odds ratios ( P/ ( l — P ) ; P/ ( l -P ) where PR and P , are the respective probabilities of a correct response at the left and right sides .
22 Not for him the blind search for a nipple , no free of the womb' spasms to jerk his limbs ; he was happy to be apart , independent , an entity unto himself .
23 Police have scaled down the search for a man who commited at least two rapes , because they have no other leads to follow .
24 By Caroline Storah crime reporter THE search for a man police want to interview in connection with the murder of a Liverpool pub landlady today switched back to Merseyside .
25 Detectives launched a search for a man aged between 30 and 40 , about 5ft 10in tall , with a short and tidy hairstyle .
26 POLICE are hoping to help their search for a man who attacked a hotel doorman , leaving him in a coma , by broadcasting a plea for help on the BBC 's Crimewatch programme .
27 Mia launched her search for a doggy companion after setting up temporary home in Ireland during the filming of ‘ Widow 's Peak ’ on location .
28 When they were younger , Doctor Jekyll talked to Doctor Lanyon and explained his ideas and his search for a drug that could separate the two sides of a person 's character .
29 The delinquency undertaken by these youths is the result of certain actions which they feel are not very remarkable , based around the search for a bit of interest and excitement .
30 North Staffs are continuing their search for a mainline diesel but a recent visit to MC Metals in Glasgow to examine their ‘ Peaks ’ found a disappointing collection of cannibalised , sorry looking , Sulzers .
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