Example sentences of "sought out [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Africa and Latin America seem to have been rather more prolific — in English translation at least — though this may be due to the vigour with which the publishers have sought out writers to publish .
2 Such employing organizations have sought out locations away from traditional ones in the large cities , seeking female and other non-unionized labour and sites with room for expansion .
3 Many on the Left positively sought out Communists and espoused Communist ideas without being enticed , misled or coerced .
4 It is interesting , in view of later criticism of Edward Coleman 's reported preference for the sons of farriers and grooms as students , that Bourgelat preferred his veterinary students to be young men of good morals and behaviour , vigorous and robust , and of souche terriere ; he only occasionally sought out men of more ‘ exalted ’ origin .
5 It is hardly surprising that , given the cost of PostScript devices , people have actively sought out alternatives .
6 Within Christianity , people have sought out symbols through which they could formulate their faith , such as the doctrine of the trinity .
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