Example sentences of "her search for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was quite coincidental that June , by her search for a new life in California , drew him towards what would be the hub of the rest of his life and it was touch and go whether he stayed or went back to Neptune . |
| 2 | These elements were inspired by his own experiences during the break-up with Sandra after she had suffered a bad LSD experience in her search for enlightenment . |
| 3 | She called on friends , far and wide , in her search for a ring of high quality , but with no success . |
| 4 | When you watch the video you will find yourself following a short story about a young girl , unsure just what the future will unfold for her , in her search for a career . |
| 5 | The choice of prose can accompany a deliberate disguise , as with Julia in Two Gentlemen , who adopts it to support her new role as a boy in her search for Proteus ( 1V.ii.26ff . ) . |
| 6 | Having been to a coeducational school , she did not find men a novelty , and in theory ought to have been able to discriminate better than Liz ( who endured some fairly dreadful experimental evenings in her search for entertainment ) , but her natural kindness made it almost impossible for her to refuse any overture , however offensive , however louche . |
| 7 | Donna flicked ahead a few pages but could see no way of hastening her search for the information she sought . |
| 8 | More worried now than she liked to admit , Piper extended her search for the Base Administrator to the refectory . |
| 9 | She explained how she had continued her search for the murder weapon that afternoon . |
| 10 | Her ‘ exquisite misery ’ and longevity were ironic comments on her search for happiness and frequent wishes to be dead . |
| 11 | The trains , the city , her search for some grubbing , nasty ill-paid job , a room somewhere , the noise of neighbours , the teeming streets , the overt viciousness of the capital . |
| 12 | She wished she could fulfil her search for this singular man from her bed , by the power of her mind alone . |
| 13 | Cleo was convinced her search for the holy man should begin with the mad woman who had borne his child . |
| 14 | Tonight , she would begin her search for Resenence Jeopardy . |
| 15 | On her way to the Rådhuspladsen she 'd passed its entrance several times , knowing that it must have a high priority in her search for Suzie . |
| 16 | You control our heroine Jill as she battles with different creatures in her search for weapons , gems and health giving food . |
| 17 | Turning away , intending to resume her search for Mrs McMahon , Phena asked , ‘ How much did he leave you ? ’ |
| 18 | Giddens is trying to incorporate an understanding of the individual and his or her search for ‘ ontological security ’ with an understanding of the social world . |
| 19 | Nevertheless , it is only in such an environment that the young person will be able to move forward in his/ her search for meaning , value and purpose in life . |
| 20 | Juliet had told her a little about her own adoption , and her search for Elaine , but nothing about her talk to Celia and her great-aunt . |
| 21 | Mia launched her search for a doggy companion after setting up temporary home in Ireland during the filming of ‘ Widow 's Peak ’ on location . |