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

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1 As there is still a marked shortage of UK accountants with language abilities , it could be wise to take a crash course while searching for a new job .
2 For a few weeks , he drove a taxi while searching for a permanent appointment .
3 However , when searching for a particular route from the ‘ z ’ , a linear search must be employed to establish whether it exists or not , which slows down the search time compared with the 26-way tree where all 26 routes are allocated .
4 When searching for a particular string , it is immediately apparent at any node , whether the required route from that node exists or not by checking the relevant bit of the 26 flags .
5 When searching for the right adjective , bear in mind that your effect on the reader will be stronger if you can create physical sensation , if you can make the reader conjure up a colour , a texture , a smell or a sound , rather than using a word like ‘ soothing ’ , or ‘ lovely ’ or ( worst of all ) ‘ evocative ’ .
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