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1. Gulliver traveled in quest of adventure.
2. They explored the desert in quest of buried treasure.
3. Investigation on those organisms will give new lights on the quest for new medicines.
4. Since truth matters, we should be on a quest to do all we can to understand God's Word.
5. Those books which have made a lasting contribution to man's quest for truth, we call great books.
6. When the term "crusade" is used to refer to a noble quest, the groups who suffered from the original medieval crusades are not happy.
7. We are apt to fall into the error of thinking that the facts are simple because simplicity is the goal of our quest.
8. Abu al-Husayn ibn al-Rawandi, already in the ninth century, held that reason is man's exclusive guide to truth, a quest in which revelation is of no help.
9. Democracy is a quest, a never-ending seeking for better things, and in the seeking for these things and the striving for better things, and in the seeking for these things and the striving for them, there are many roads to follow.
10. This quest for specific products generates a demand for agricultural products or foodstuffs with an identifiable geographical origin.
11. More than EUR 100 billion was thus spent by France Télécom in its quest for growth, 80 % of which was paid for in cash .
12. The Commission Communications of 20 April 2005 and 10 May 2006 entitled ‘Mobilising the Brainpower of Europe: enabling universities to make their full contribution to the Lisbon Strategy’ and ‘Delivering on the Modernisation Agenda for Universities: education, research and innovation’, the Council Resolution of 23 November 2007 on modernising universities for Europe's competitiveness in a global knowledge economy and Regulation (EC) No 294/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2008 establishing the European Institute of Innovation and Technology [11] underline the need for European higher education institutions to overcome their fragmentation and join forces in a quest for increased quality in teaching and research as well as for a better response to the changing needs of the labour market.