1.   After the war, many people returned to rural areas in a desperate search for food.

2.   It was a desperate search for cuts and economies.

3.   She opened every drawer in her desperate search for clues.

4.   Starving, the kits left the den in a desperate search for food.

5.   The desperate search for survivors continues, but time is running out.

6.   The female bear has left her young in a desperate search for food.

7.   This is one response to a desperate search for space and spectacle which is increasingly being denied in the United Kingdom.

8.   Thousands of pastoralists have brought their cattle to Nairobi in a desperate search for grazing.

9.   In her desperate search for clues, Joan visited clairvoyants across the country.