Example sentences of "work for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of the work for a museum catalogue may have already been done before the acquisition of a picture . |
| 2 | After his apprenticeship , he started work for a contract catering company called Partners at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden . |
| 3 | I do volunteer work for a victim support scheme . |
| 4 | They may also know of people seeking work for a few hours or days per week , perhaps to help out with the garden , or heavier household tasks , or shopping . |
| 5 | Going to work for a young musician may mean days spent rehearsing — getting songs down on tape , producing a demo on a front-room recording unit , or playing at a pub gig . |
| 6 | They 'd go there after work for a drink and a few rock stars would turn up . |
| 7 | About six months after the dinner party she realised that , for the first time in her life , she had turned down a decent journalistic commission in order to start work for a crazy old lady off Ladbroke Grove , whose garden specialised in old roses , and who was insistent about sterilising soil before new plantings . |
| 8 | Brief Ecstasy ( 1937 ) , for example , is a powerful drama centring on a woman who has married her professor and abandoned work for a life ‘ sitting all day knitting jumpers for my husband ’ , who is then thrown into a whirlpool of desire when her one-time lover arrives at the marital home . |
| 9 | At one such meeting a heckler had got a great round of cheers from the assembled throng when he had told Clasper to get off his bloody soap-box and do a day 's work for a bloody change . |
| 10 | According to Rob Strachan , who has recently completed the field work for a Water Vole Survey of Britain , funded by the Vincent Wildlife Trust , only 30 per cent of the sites where water voles were found before 1939 still have them today . |
| 11 | It should also drum up more work for a profession that has been badly hit by the recession . |
| 12 | Some will guarantee their members ' work for a small fee , usually about 1% of the estimate . |
| 13 | There are many shops that are quite happy to accept posters advertising school events and there are others that are willing to display children 's work for a limited period . |
| 14 | and off work for a week at first . |
| 15 | In 1595 , some remains of the city came to light during excavation work for a new aqueduct — a few coins , and some fragments of marble tablets containing inscriptions referring to Pompeii . |
| 16 | If you are away from work for a lengthy period , or for short spells at frequent intervals , your job may be at risk . |
| 17 | If you are going to be away from work for a period in the future , you will have to pay the full rate when you return to paid employment , so it might be as well to start now , and build up the maximum benefit . |
| 18 | The little energy the muscles supply at the beginning of a stride is what we contribute to our locomotion ; gravity does most of the work for a walker . |
| 19 | During his work for a PhD in my laboratory , Dr Clark revealed a strong attachment to ideas , irrespective of their origin . ’ |
| 20 | In the past year , five electronics firms have either expanded or set up new factories in Glenrothes , creating extra work for a couple of hundred people . |
| 21 | Grandad went to work for a farmer who was rather an old skinflint . |
| 22 | There are many facets in producing top quality exciting knitwear and this course provides all the necessary ground work for a creative and efficient future in this exciting industry , including self-employment . ’ |
| 23 | The young people , in particular , as they become better educated are reluctant to work the land — which is very hard work for a low income . |
| 24 | The job needs ‘ someone determined to have a fair day 's work for a fair day 's pay , whether in wages or welfare . |
| 25 | One childless career woman described the scene when she discussed having a child and giving up work for a while . |
| 26 | Private agencies deal with temporary work for a maximum six months . |
| 27 | The average time away from work for a woman who leaves to raise a family is eight years , and 30 per cent of women attending the Dow-Stoker Returners courses have been away from the workplace for over fifteen years . |
| 28 | Dorothy went on with her work for a minute and then asked : ‘ Isobel , what happens to these kids , supposing they do n't drop themselves over the railway bridge in sheer despair ? ’ |
| 29 | Clinton 's long-time Arkansas-based aide Betsey Wright has seen the alliance work for a dozen years . |
| 30 | YET AS A FORCE capable of smothering this divine connection , disco was so hellbound ; so much work for a missionary . |