11. City officials cast about for possibilities and an idea eventually emerged that captured the theme. 12. And when he casts about for it he finds that it was in that house. 13. Thus, as a usurper within his own dynasty, he cast about for a claim to legitimacy. 14. Visconti next cast about for a project that would more directly express his growing political commitment. 15. In addition, after several years at the IH�S, Grothendieck seemed to cast about for new intellectual interests. 16. The Dzungars cast about for allies, making overtures to the Russians and various Mongol princes, but were rejected. 17. Unless new oil fields come on line, the state would have to cast about for other revenue sources. 18. Unable to chalk up this disaster to a whim of Mother Nature, victims cast about for alternate explanations. 19. American advocates of freedom bemoaned the loss of the word, and cast about for others to replace it. 20. Like Professor Uviller at Columbia, Paul Rothstein, a law professor at Georgetown University, cast about for some middle ground.
