Sentence examples for first scoured from inspiring English sources

I leapt into action at the chance to boost any scholarship and first scoured his diaries to find the exact date, which was June 5, 2006.

Jean and I first scoured the Web for affordable bed-and-breakfasts — and found all the good ones fully booked through the fall.

Mr. Rust first scoured record-company archives to compile his data; because files were often lost or incomplete, he eventually left the BBC, packed a suitcase full of rare European jazz records and set out for the United States.

Matal first scoured the Italian peninsula for Roman legal manuscripts, and then from a base in Rome created a network of correspondents to gather records of classical inscriptions.

He first scoured the book stalls of Madras' Moore Market in order to inspire ideas for his sign-boards, but soon became enthralled by the books themselves.

But rather than deciding on a fixed number, it first scours the company to find real-life business initiatives that need to be undertaken.

After the fourth or fifth scouring a man exited one of the stalls, so I hastily grabbed my stuff, my hands soaking wet because as usual there were no hand towels available, and ran in and locked the door.

In the Antarctic, the first scours were found in 1976 at latitude 16° W off the coast of Queen Maud Land in the eastern Weddell Sea, and further discoveries were made off Wilkes Land and Cape Hallett at the eastern entrance to the Ross Sea.

At first scouring was done, then six box was used for indigo dyeing, one for black and one for wash were used.

First, we scoured corporate labs around the globe to find the most interesting and vital projects about to be commercialized; contributing editor Erika Jonietz profiles the most compelling in "Seven Hot Projects".

First they scoured the Aviation Safety Reporting System database, which logs about 15%to20%0% of safety problems noticed by crews.