Example sentences of "to perform [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Starting this system with cases that are at different stages is time consuming and it is a suitable task for a student to perform during a summer holiday .
2 They wanted to reopen Sadler 's Wells with Carmen , Aida , Trovatore , operas they had n't been able to perform during the war .
3 ( c ) Money paid to a person for the performance of a statutory duty , which he is bound to perform for a sum less than that charged by him , is also recoverable to the extent of the overcharge .
4 They were invited to court to perform for the Empress Maria Theresa and Emperor Francis I.
5 It is not impossible , too , that an overarching agency with responsibility for quality assurance will eventually be established to perform for the whole system something of the role performed by the Council for National Academic Awards for the public sector .
6 After that come more advanced techniques which students need to perform for the next grading .
7 He is about to perform for the Archimage himself .
8 He introduced Graeme Knox and Jim Mitchell to perform for the Company .
9 Unfortunately we have had to make some slight changes to the programme today , but hope you will like the idea of all learning something to perform for the final part of the Reunion in November .
10 This summer he fired the £600,000 a year president of his US TV subsidiary for hiring a male stripper to perform for an audience of high-powered Murdoch executives .
11 One of the most demanding things for this choir is the physical stamina required to perform for an hour .
12 It takes enviable sprezzatura and self-confidence to perform as a teacher of literature who does not need to feel professional .
13 Quite exceptionally , therefore , Baldwin was allowed to perform as a member of the Government and spoke front the front bench from February 1917 onwards .
14 The expectations on him to perform as a wit at the Painters ' Table further drained his energy and if feeling jaded or bored he drank a lot .
15 Since Fourier analysis shows ( see chapter 11 ) that all signals comprise certain combinations of pure sinusoidal signals , to perform as an attenuator , a circuit must reduce the amplitudes of all sinusoidal signals by the same factor irrespective of frequency and without changing their phases .
16 The D12 has been designed to perform as the ultimate in digitally controlled amplification .
17 erm I 'd we we have a number of suggestions er a gentleman over there about the er body building was that reported back to you for a start and did you discuss this ? erm you know I I really thought it sort of modern management techniques if there applied here like team working net working it 's it this way you could actually begin to perform as the committee at the moment your the shadowy figures in the background .
18 Julia Snell describes some of the functions they have to perform off the slopes
19 While Computer 2000 AG fumes over the potential implications of the Polish government 's decision to waive duty on the imports of local assemblers ( CI No 2,140 ) , indications are emerging that the company 's six-month-old operation in Hungary is beginning to perform after a troubled start .
20 What is most remarkable about this piece is its level of pathos — the company are battling to perform against the wishes of the big , bad man ( on stilts ) in a suit .
21 ‘ You are expected to perform straight away and if you are in a front-running car you are expected to perform like a front-runner immediately .
22 The class began with select students getting the chance to perform with a live ‘ model ’ called Lolita , whose strip act was videotaped in class .
23 It means little for this child to perform with the greatest precision the most difficult pieces , with hands that can hardly stretch a sixth ; but what is really incredible is to see him improvise for an hour on end and in doing so give rein to the inspiration of his genius and to a mass of enchanting ideas …
24 But in Pakistan , where the grounds are rough and hard , the ball soon loses its shine and you have to be able to perform with the old one .
25 Alfred Walter will conduct flautist David Haslam and harpist Bryn Lewis , who are to perform with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra in a Viennese evening of Strauss and Mozart with the Northern Sinfonia Orchestra at Middlesbrough Town Hall on February 26 .
26 Athletes are summoned rather than invited by the promoter Andreas Bruger to perform under the blazing floodlights , and there is rarely a refusal .
27 Such being the principal work which the Resident is called upon to perform under the system of Indirect Rule , it will be seen that he can receive little help from outside sources …
28 Back in Britain a year or two later , I was one of a panel collected to perform before a group of young Americans who were paying Richard Demarco , Edinburgh 's most flamboyant cultural entrepreneur , for the privilege of drinking the wisdom of the New Scottish Enlightenment at source .
29 For the same reason an actor is not content to perform before the mirror .
30 The amount of traffic on the route ( see appendix D ) never increased following the improvements at Foxton , so that in an economic sense the lift from the start was required to perform in a situation where it was not needed .
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