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

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1 For a hired a studio for three hours .
2 Just the fact that this can be achieved at less than £10,000 for a complete system is rather likely to upset anyone who has invested hundreds of thousands in ‘ Third Wave ’ systems and discovers that , for a tenth the cost they could actually achieve rather more .
3 Follow this for a half a mile , past a huge thatched barn on the right , then Marsh Lodge on the left .
4 For a half a century from the 1840s , Shorthorn bulls from Britain and Dutch Black Pied bulls were used to improve local red and red-pied cattle in central and southern Belgium ; they were also used on the black-and-white Charleroi ( which also had some Charolais influence later ) .
5 There was also what was to become a recurrent feature of Gilkes 's reports — as indeed it had been for a half a century already — regret at the parents ' lack of faith or courage , which resulted in boys leaving early and not going on to University .
6 The sun came up for a half an hour , but it was too cold : -46° Centigrade .
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