Example sentences of "only for [art] " in BNC.

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1 For simplicity , the data are given only for every third year from 1973 to 1985 .
2 This means that an extra search will be added only for every additional ( 2n + 1 ) or ( 3n + 1 ) records , where n is the number of records per track .
3 Another famous figure , Joan Mirö , initially praised by Breton as ‘ the most Surrealist ’ painter , later described his Surrealist phase as having lasted only for a matter of months .
4 Usually it will be only for a few seconds , but it is the ability to do it instantly on demand that is so important .
5 Becker and Engelman combined only for a pleasantly smoochy encore by David Jaeger , composed this year and arranged by Engelman from a piano accompaniment to the viola .
6 It says that about 98,000 young people go missing annually , sometimes only for a short period .
7 The politician is the organ of society for having its cake and eating it , for escaping , if only for a moment , if only through a form of art — art is , after all , a means of escape — from the grimness of reality , from this grim fact that you ca n't have the cake and eat it , that you ca n't have public expenditure increased in excess of the rate of increase of the national product , unless private claims are correspondingly surrendered .
8 Even if it 's only for a few days both you and your baby will benefit .
9 Once in the hides , sentries had been posted to protect the company positions , and many of the men took the opportunity to get some rest , if only for a few minutes .
10 It is at the larva stage of their development when boring and feeding of the grubs takes place that the damage is caused because the adult beetles do not eat and they live only for a short time .
11 Warnie said that there was room only for a clear cut division of opinion — if one is a Catholic , the aumbry contains Our Lord and of course even prostration is hardly reverence enough : but if one is Church of England , it contains but a wafer and a little wine , and why in front of that should one show any greater reverence than in any other part of the church ? …
12 And all thanks I got was to be sacked at end of summer — though only for a few months , that is , 'cos of the revolution .
13 But it was only for a moment .
14 He had seen her weep before but only for a sick horse , and he was awe-struck .
15 But officials insist that Poland 's national telephone company , PTTP , will be protected only for a few more years and will then be left to go bankrupt if it can not compete against privately owned network operators .
16 We men , we know not what loftiness we might reach if only for a few small hours we could by carefulness of life , morally and physically so exact ourselves that scarce any utmost purity of air were too perfect for us .
17 She knew perfectly well that he was not very interested in paintings and that he was looking only for a secluded place where he could kiss her .
18 Only for a tiny tiny second because then I 'm dashing off to work . ’
19 Mungo could not explain why but he felt a sense of release at being out of the village , if only for a short time .
20 Some diets are not successful at all but some are , even if only for a short time .
21 Only for a week , ’ she said , folding her hands on her bag .
22 I had no interest in what this house should be like wishing only for a place and quickly to lay my head and could hardly rouse myself to inspect it .
23 But only for a very short time . ’
24 When Checkland 's contract came up for renewal , it was renewed only for a token year .
25 For Miss Green , Lee 's appointment was perceived as an explicit threat simply because in the previous year , renewal of the Cassell Trust 's grant had not been easily secured and had been made on the understanding that the 1930 renewal was to extend only for a further and final two years .
26 Viscount Palmerston had taken over as Prime Minister by then only to lose that position to Lord Derby again but only for a year , as the Liberals were able to take control of Parliament in 1859 , with Viscount Palmerston remaining as Prime Minister until 1865 , during which period many changes took place .
27 For example , in Brazil , peripheral capitalist development is responsible not only for a lower level of participation of women in agriculture but also a lower level of integration of women in urban development .
28 Now , as he looked round the kitchen , he suddenly frowned and winced , putting on , but only for a second , what Jack called his surly Eastern European sneer .
29 Always close and lock all doors and windows when you leave your caravan — even if it 's only for a few minutes .
30 To protect your bike , always lock it every time you leave it , even if it 's only for a few minutes .
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