Example sentences of "for an " in BNC.

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1 Telephone or write to Christine Catlin or Janet Sutton and ask for an application form .
2 If I ca n't take him he will have a two-hour wait for an ambulance .
3 His was the first reported execution in several months for an offence related to the ‘ counter-revolutionary rebellion ’ .
4 He was accused of distributing leaflets for an outlawed Palestinian organization , the PLFP , which he denies .
5 To put the matter in a slightly different way , reading art criticism is a preparation for an aesthetic event .
6 Deciding where is the beginning can be a trouble for an art historian .
7 Yet I know of no picture in which the mid-day heat of Midsummer is so admirably expressed ; and were not the eye refreshed by the shade thrown over a great part of the foreground by some young trees , that border the road , and the cool blue of water near it , one would wish , in looking at it , for a parasol , as Fuseli wished for an umbrella when standing before one of Constable 's showers .
8 Today catalogues raisonnés are often divided into two ; one volume is for an introduction and plates , while the other has the detailed catalogue .
9 A dealer will have chosen his critic with special care for an introduction , an ideal candidate often being a sympathetic friend , perhaps a curator .
10 Giacometti was an artist with very different artistic aims , clearly expounded by Valerie J. Fletcher in a catalogue for an exhibition at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden , Washington , in 1988 .
11 The article appeared in an Italian magazine Metro , who had intended to pay $300 for an article ; but when Johns ' dealer , Leo Castelli , knew that Steinberg was considering an article , he arranged for the magazine to offer $1,000 , paying the difference of $700 himself .
12 There is no problem for an antagonistic critic to find incoherence and inconsistency in a group exhibition .
13 There are many galleries through the world , and it is no longer so difficult for an artist to show work independently .
14 A more political theme for an article is the issue of subsidies for the arts .
15 Hitherto a shameful brothel man , Salim is uplifted by their meetings in his flat : ‘ My wish for an adventure with Yvette was a wish to be taken up to the skies . ’
16 In all this there was plenty of scope for an awareness and endurance of contradiction .
17 Esther had quite as hard a time of it as Annie , one might feel , but even so , Moore 's spirited novel can be thought to settle for an anodyne poverty .
18 Later he reproves himself for an impulse to be rude to a ‘ good auld guy ’ encountered during his terminal search for a bus , and we think of the prating ‘ good old man ’ Polonius .
19 For an eight-term diploma course the total cost will be around £11–12000 .
20 Application for a grant should be made at the same time as the application for an audition in order that you can be sure of your position should you be fortunate enough to be offered a place .
21 Yet students who have completed expensive training face the same difficulties as an untrained actor in qualifying for an Equity card .
22 On obtaining a prospectus and asking for an application form , you will find that every drama school will require an audition fee , and this can vary between £15 and £25 .
23 But there is no trick to the business of learning lines , as you will find out as you go on — although learning lines for an audition is different from memorising a part in a play for production , because then you will be operating with other actors around you .
24 This extract is made up of two consecutive speeches to Jessica ; either speech can be played for an audition , but if you have the time to do them both together the extract works well .
25 It must be one of the funniest speeches ever written for an actress , and needs a bubbly , light touch .
26 Most classes last for an hour or perhaps an hour and a half .
27 I had an alarming reading for an Agatha Christie film where I was given several sheets of script to sight read without any logical link up in the scenes being read and no-one to read with , except an office assistant who could n't read dialogue .
28 What do think is the most important thing for an actor to keep uppermost in mind when working in the profession ?
29 Part of the reasoning behind the move was the search for an effective policy to contain the violence within Ireland and prevent it from spreading to Britain .
30 From the church came a dual impulse strengthening this morality : the prevailing teaching on sexual abstention outside of marriage under pain of mortal sin , and the rigorous life of a clergy pledged to chastity and preaching the need for an unmarried laity to practise the same degree and kind of circumspection in sexual matters which the clergy had been taught to impose upon themselves .
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