Example sentences of "realise for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The estimate for the current work is far in excess of any price yet realised for a work by Goya and the highest price achieved at auction is currently the $650,000 ( £391,000 ) paid for a drawing entitled ‘ Those who escape work end up like this ’ sold at Christie 's New York in October 1990 .
2 Despite the stronger US dollar in the latter part of 1992 , the average sterling price of oil realised for the year at £10.95 per barrel [ 1991 £11.00 ] was also marginally lower .
3 Essentially , of course , a freehold is seen as an appreciating asset the value of which can be realised for the benefit of the firm free from tax ( where the proceeds of sale are reinvested in other firm property ) .
4 As one delegate to the discussion put it ‘ The women still do n't understand what the real world is like when it comes to their commercial value but at least they 've realised for the time being that they have bitten off more than they can chew . ’
5 Why ca nt they realise for a second that if he had been playing , maybe they would have won all 6 matches and pissed on all of the sides ?
6 They certainly did n't realise for the length of that trip that they were travelling with another stallion , and the horses arrived at their new home safely .
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