Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] a [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | These schemes , then , can be summarized under the following heads : we run residency and award schemes , we run grants to artists and craftsmen and photographers , we run an artists in school scheme , which involves placement of and artist for two weeks or so in a local secondary school , we offer payments to artists for exhibiting in certain galleries , something akin to the public lending right , we also provide assistance for the purchase and commissioning of contemporary work , and finally we run an artists ' register , which is a slide register of work of artists within the region , which is accessible to anyone who wants to come along and look at it , whether they are organizing an exhibition or thinking of commissioning a piece for their own living rooms , or perhaps a piece for their town hall or public library or whatever . |
| 2 | Rousseau as a theorist of democracy has attracted a great deal of hostile commentary , in particular from writers who see " totalitarian " implications in Du Contrat Social , or even a blueprint for what has been termed " totalitarian democracy " . |
| 3 | And erm you were very , or even a ha'penny for that matter , and you was glad of a ha'penny . |
| 4 | You can also make up a book of spells and write spells on a piece of paper , or even a menu for witches ' stew . |
| 5 | There may be a case for downward movement inside the ERM as the French achieved in the mid-1980s , or even a case for a one-off devaluation as the Swedes undertook in 1982 . |
| 6 | Another defeat , or even a draw for Taylor , will leave him with so much work to do to close the gap . |
| 7 | There are many reasons why we eat — and a number of them have nothing whatsoever to do with hunger or even a liking for a particular type of food . |
| 8 | To enjoy it , we do not need to be dry : just in need of a restorative or relaxant , or maybe a focus for a social moment or brief encounter . |
| 9 | A comfortable chair , or maybe a bean-bag for the salon . |
| 10 | If there is no other system of air-conditioning , and the window can not be open all the time because of draughts or security , it should at least be opened once or twice a day for a spell . |
| 11 | In the other three cases where direct support was given , the client was not thought to need extra help ; the development officer felt however that the informal carer needed support and she therefore visited once or twice a week for that purpose . |
| 12 | Look at the habitat once or twice a week for several weeks . |
| 13 | From now on , music could be no more than tone-painting or else a stimulant for jaded nerves , where the words hardly mattered ( as was already the case in Euripidean lyrics ) . |
| 14 | The formative advantages of the record are considerable ; it provides an on-going record which can be used for evaluative purposes by student , teacher and parent , and thereby a basis for the consideration of future planning of learning and teaching . |
| 15 | Learning how to translate unfamiliar letter strings into phonological form is just like learning to read non-words aloud , of course : and so a procedure for reading non-words aloud may be a crucial aspect of learning to read . |
| 16 | The introduction , the build up to the introduction of care in the community with its formal launch in , in April erm , of last year , has in fact increased very significantly the expectations of joint collaboration because there you 're actually talking about major budgets , major planning agreements , erm , erm , and so a need for a review . |
| 17 | This is far from an argument that we should avoid such measures ( let alone empirical research itself ) but rather an argument for a continual critical assessment of them , and perhaps a call for better measures . |
| 18 | All he 's got is a set of scripts , if he 's lucky , some idea of who he wants in the cast , and perhaps a feel for how the show is going to be shot . |
| 19 | In my mind , I had a crazed vision of a composite creature , with iceboxes and radiograms and vacuum cleaners and electric chairs and telephone exchanges for nerve endings , trucks and aircraft and cranes and streamlined trains for limbs , and perhaps a Bomb for a brain . |
| 20 | At least there he would find painters , and perhaps a market for his paintings . |
| 21 | If ever there was a perfect Queen Anne house , here it is , and perhaps a reason for its extra glow is its delicate restoration by the Mildmay family who came to live here in the 1870s . |
| 22 | With regard to galleries , then , we aim to support a number of strategically placed centres in , say , Brighton , Farnham , Canterbury , Folkestone , St. Leonards and Eastbourne , sufficiently for them , each doing their own thing , in due course to be able to service a touring exhibition network , made up of themselves and the other regional galleries , be able to offer the artist whose work they exhibit or promote a fair deal — that means paying them for their transport , insurance , publicity costs and perhaps a fee for exhibiting their work in public — and finally to organize appropriate marketing and education back-up to their own exhibitions programmes , which both pulls people in to the gallery and reaches out to them in , for example , schools and industry . |
| 23 | I 'd been yo-yoing up and down a rollercoaster for the best part of an hour and I was still hung over from the phial of ‘ Renshenfengwangjiang ’ — a potent blend of panax ginseng and royal bee jelly — that Michael Willis had persuaded me to drink for breakfast . |
| 24 | In that erm , in that mermaid outfit , and earning some ridiculous amount of money for an hour , while other models went up and down a catwalk for a tenth of the money , or something . |
| 25 | The findings for initial ( L ) are given in figure 4.3 : as the total possible score is 200 ( for maximum incidence of dark [ l ] ) , these scores show a very marked preference for clear [ l ] in initial position for all groups with no significant differences , and only a tendency for the young females to increase in their clear [ l ] usage ( Owens , 1977 ) . |
| 26 | Men may wish to use a jacket for one piece and only a sweater for the other . |
| 27 | However , it is artistically total tosh and merely a vehicle for an imagination nowhere close to reaching puberty . |
| 28 | Failure to pay moneys owed to the firm This is invariably and obviously a ground for expulsion . |
| 29 | He declared that ‘ our only wish is that Afghanistan should be a neutral and independent state developing in its own right and friendly to the USSR , and not a base for hostile activity threatening the security of neighbours ’ . |
| 30 | It was revealed on Aug. 5 that the special prosecutor in the Iran-contra affair , Lawrence E. Walsh , had informed Ronald Reagan that his office considered the former President " simply as a witness " in the investigation and not a candidate for indictment . |