Sentence examples for in search of proof from inspiring English sources

So the police have been scouring incinerators, as well as landfills and riverbanks, in search of proof.

Anyone who catches this bug is compelled to visit County Clare in search of proof that real life in this quiet backwater is hilariously similar to the afore-not-mentioned series in all its crackpot, rustic eccentricity.

The commission decided to stop its work after the Belgian police confiscated its documents in a series of high-profile raids on church property in June in search of proof of sexual abuse or of a cover-up by the church.

On the same day, in search of proof of attempted murder, the prosecution raided offices of companies affiliated to me and confiscated accounting documents.

When her father did not believe her tales of Wonderland, Alice returned in search of proof.

Of course, many areas of science depend heavily on techniques of mathematical description, and mathematicians are frequently in search of "proofs" of one conjecture or another.

Mathematicians like Dr. Larry Wos of Argonne National Laboratory use "automated reasoning" computer programs: they enter axioms and the computer sifts through logical possibilities in search of a proof.

Men go into the woods with a rifle or down to the stream with a fishing rod in search of similar proofs of mettle.

So far as taking risks goes, the 120,000 Portuguese who the government estimates left the country last year in search of work, are certainly proof that there is a widespread readiness to do so.

Dependent on an oxygen tank because of lung disease, John wheezes out abuse while his son unleashes "venom," the two of them rolling across the country in search of "reconciliation," the son seeking elusive proof of their ultimate "difference".

Yet more proof that voter-ID laws are a solution in search of a problem.