Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] be search for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our second should be to search for appropriate measures for comparison . |
| 2 | A general sky survey would also be undertaken in which every degree of the heavens would be searched for extraterrestrial signals . |
| 3 | So in the case of ’ money ’ , the corpus would be searched for all appearances of that word , and then the immediate contexts of each occurrence ( the concordances ) would be collected and truncated to extend no more than four words either side of the lemma . |
| 4 | Alan Bennett says : ‘ Critics should be searched for certain adjectives at the door of the theatre . |
| 5 | Written business contracts can be searched for minute loopholes in the small print , for the Arab is most certainly a past master at the game of delay . |
| 6 | Marler will be searching for these vanishing men … ’ |