Example sentences of "have come in search [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The child has come in search of nature and is thwarted . |
| 2 | Remembering Johnnie 's warning , Jack concluded that the prowler had come in search of the coal which was stored in bags under the box . |
| 3 | There were no constraints and from the outset the showmen were not unaware that many of their patrons had come in search of entertainment that was not entirely respectable . |
| 4 | These were developed in England where he had come in search of further anthropological inspiration after reading Frazer 's Golden Bough . |
| 5 | We had come in search of raptors and we saw our first after only five minutes of walking . |
| 6 | The worst of it was that Charlotte had intended to emphasize how she had come in search of information , not confrontation . |
| 7 | The Bridgehaugh men had come in search of two safety points and in spite of a highly commendable forward effort , spearheaded by the dynamic hooker , they left empty-handed . |