grep question

Hi

I want to issue a one-time grep for a sentence like this

XXX AAAA ZZZZ (whatever goes here) BBBB LLLL

How to do this in grep or egrep

thank you

try this

grep "XXX AAAA ZZZZ"* | grep *"BBBB LLLL"

Try this,

grep "XXX AAAA ZZZZ.*BBBB LLLL" <Filename>