1.   As a result, city officials have scrambled to find beds.

2.   A class action suit brought by Bonnyman led to state procedures that make it easier for Medicaid recipients to find beds in nursing homes.

3.   Counselors find beds in treatment centers for crack addicts, screening them in the church offices.

4.   He wanted to get out of the filthy, drug-infested Brooklyn shelter where he had found a bed, he said.

5.   If recent history is a guide, state and local child protection officials would place the children wherever beds could be found.

6.   In a town where all the homeless had found beds in the houses of friends, leaving the official shelter empty overnight, everyone knew several of the missing.

7.   In hearings before Judge Ward last week, city officials acknowledged that finding permanent beds had proved to be more difficult than they had expected.

8.   It is very difficult, for example, to find a bed in which to sleep comfortably.

9.   Large state universities across the United States are seeing freshman enrollments surge this fall, forcing officials to scramble to find beds, instructors, chairs and classrooms.

10.   Paul Hochenberg, the executive director of the Long Island Jewish Medical Center, was desperate to find more beds.