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

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1 I told him the history of the charts , my initial idea for a peephole of some sort .
2 Although no formal proposals have yet been announced by anyone , there is no doubt that the idea for a ‘ Super Super Series ’ , as I suppose it should be called , is gaining momentum .
3 THE idea for a beer drinkers ' protection movement came to four young men holidaying in Ireland in 1971 .
4 The idea for a national committee to act as an independent watchdog has been proposed behind the scenes by Sir David Cox , one of the world 's most eminent statisticians .
5 - You have a brilliant idea for a Christmas present for somebody .
6 The Statistics Users ' Council is to hold a seminar of its member organisations , including the Confederation of British Industry ; the Trades Union Congress ; the Royal Economics Society ; the Institute of Statisticians ; the Royal Statistical Society , which is already considering an idea for a watchdog organisation ; and the government Statistical Service .
7 Thus does one get an idea for a new dish .
8 Mr Petrakov is in an understandable hurry , but his idea for a short-cut to a convertible currency could bring a wild ride .
9 Let us think about this idea for a moment .
10 And then we thought what a great idea for a book .
11 My other idea for a healthy Ireland , an Irish king , had been proved yet another alien English notion , for pre-Ascendancy Ireland boasted not one but many kings .
12 I had the idea for a school in Berlin that would help train the musicians we would need in the future .
13 I kick off with an idea for a shady border under a deciduous tree .
14 William Sale suggests that the idea for a second volume originated with Richardson 's friend Thomas Edwards .
15 I have an idea for a piece of work that might possibly provide a theme for my doctorate thesis .
16 He outlined his idea for a movie plot , which was basically the story of two Californian friends who decide to make a once-and-for-all fortune by selling a consignment of cocaine , and then setting off across the country for a marijuana-cum-motorbikes adventure .
17 Spirits dashed , Fonda and Hopper came up with another idea for a picture called The Queen , starring themselves and Jack Nicholson as Robert McNamara , Dean Rusk and Lyndon Johnson apparently plotting the assassination of John F. Kennedy .
18 There is to be a fancy-dress parade , with a bicycle as a prize for the best entry , so see if you can think of a good idea for a character . ’
19 The subject grew from an idea for a ‘ little tale ’ about a child , which was to have been told by Master Humphrey .
20 In radio productions I was constantly aware of our listeners ' reactions ; in the consideration of any idea for a show , my first concern was how it would be received in the homes of listeners , nationwide — and , say what you will , I still believe this is the first requisite of Good Showmanship .
21 IN 1900 Tiller had an idea for a routine which excited him so much he could hardly wait to show it to the public .
22 And we offered a mini-prize , of £250 ( plus two £ 100 prizes for the runners-up ) , not for carrying out such an experiment but for providing an idea for a critical experiment .
23 Then in the 1960s British Rail came up with a novel idea for a faster train .
24 ‘ It 's that crackpot Mark Lemon with his idea for a comic magazine .
25 Often this type of environment is idea for a person with green fingers who enjoys growing exotic , subtropical flowering plants .
26 In this case , the idea for a new church was in the leader 's mind for over a year before conception .
27 This is a good idea for a nursery rhyme party where the eggs can represent Humpty Dumpty .
28 ‘ I 've a marvellous idea for a game . ’
29 But first there must be an architectural competition , and before that , a competition for the best idea for a competition ; pending , of course , the decision as to whether the monument will be built .
30 For example , I might think of a rather jolly idea for a cover story .
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