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

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1 Fees in general were listed under land , in some cases perhaps for no better reason than that they were annual income .
2 Listening to Alison she did , perhaps for a second only , see it as conceivable .
3 Though there is no real reason not to talk of ‘ the new novel ’ , the term nouveau roman has always been retained , perhaps for a certain alluring foreign frisson .
4 Considering what else might be on offer is not only in your interests but may also help bring an overall agreement nearer if your employer is willing to provide non-cash benefits in return , perhaps for a slight reduction in the lump sum that you are looking for .
5 Where several experts have been brought together , perhaps for a case assessment , there may be a written agenda looking something like this :
6 There may be more sheerly exciting accounts of the ‘ Pathétique ’ in the catalogue , but as a sound choice at bargain price — perhaps for a newcomer to the music — this would be a hard one to beat .
7 If you really want your fish fed while you are away , perhaps for a longer time , you cold measure out individual portions of food into envelopes , and hide all the other food .
8 Or perhaps for a return to the first Great Awakening of the eighteenth century , when Jonathan Edwards thundered against the evils of the age .
9 Volunteers usually act as ‘ sitters ’ caring for a client while the rest of the family is away , perhaps for a few hours for a weekly shopping trip .
10 Yet whenever you feel the urge to venture forth into civilisation again — perhaps for a romantic dinner a deux , or a soothing massage in the capable hands of a master masseur — the first class Hotel and adjoining Country Club are but a short walk from your front door .
11 Time perhaps for a final burst of exercise .
12 When the suggestion of a flight along the whole coastline of South Devon and Cornwall , stopping perhaps for a cream tea at Land 's End , and back up along North Cornwall , Devon and Somerset was made , it struck me as a perfect combination of scenic beauty and very little flight planning .
13 The ordinary use of the term " correlate " , where it is ordinarily used , is perhaps for a type of individual rather than an individual .
14 I picture you on a trip up to London , perhaps for a day 's work experience at the offices of some conglomerate .
15 She 'd hoped to be able to take him out , perhaps for a longish walk through the forest where they could hope for a glimpse of a deer , but at its heaviest the downpour would have called for wetsuits rather than waterproofs .
16 When Glen Baxter came for a signing session , we sold 80 copies of his book — a modest number perhaps for a shop of this size , but sales of his ‘ spin-off ’ goods amounted to a further 40% of the shop 's turnover that day and brought us some 16% over our sales target for that week .
17 He had taken her out one day , her and Mama , and when he had handed her out of the big Daimler , her papa 's pride , he had slipped a note into her hand , inviting her to meet him when his duties were over , and go out with him — perhaps for a ride on the Brooklyn Ferry .
18 In some instances members may wish to offer employment , perhaps for a month or two , at an agreed wage .
19 Alternatively , they may well work on their own account , perhaps for a number of organisations simultaneously .
20 certainly I think er we 'd be looking perhaps for a minimum of er er of one mile but I ca n't advise you on any level of agreement as to as to what any definition of it .
21 Subject to planning permission , it could sensibly have been used for development and perhaps for a number of other purposes …
22 A large bridge near Ravning , about six miles from Jelling , was seemingly also built by Harald , perhaps for a military purpose .
23 The reason it 's come out in this way is that you had the debate on the er original proposals for this extra money which did n't go as was recommended er and you made a decision on that and then later in the agenda , and I ca n't find the , the exact point now but you had a discussion and a suggestion was made and agreed that if there was any money left over investigations should be made and that the surveyor should give erm consideration Madam Chairman to using any of that , perhaps for a camera , and that was agreed , and it is noted somewhere , and that 's what Mr has done .
24 Well I think most of them will be within the two months of the wedding but there 'll be enquiries now perhaps for a wedding at Christmas or even next spring .
25 Perhaps for a servant .
26 Perhaps for every letter we get asking about neutron decay , to take one recent example , there are a dozen , even 100 , readers who would like to know the answer .
27 Though he did n't say so , he was looking for something more satisfactory for himself and Sien , and perhaps for an extended family if her mother and brother joined them later .
28 At that moment , and perhaps for an hour afterwards , I was on Cloud Nine — in a state of happiness , contentment , euphoria , joy and utter peace such as I have never experienced before or since : everything is all right , an inner voice said , and everything from now on will always be all right ; how wonderful to know that life can be like this .
29 People who come on a timber frame construction course , for instance , will come along because they want to use the technique , perhaps for an extension to their home .
30 But it 's possible to go way beyond these limited , obvious exercises , and impro can be immensely exciting for young actors , allowing them to grasp situations and emotions imaginatively , perhaps for the first time .
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