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

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1 I think it 's fair to say that with this new computer erm the box office that we 've got a lot of information can be stored on that and in future we 'll be using a much more erm sophisticated in a scientific way for instance if you came here and book that seat that your sitting in tonight we would know on that computer what type of show that your discouraging coming to erm we can say to you we can send you out a leaflet saying the kind of er things that you 'd like to see are on at the playhouse on such and such a date and we could even say to you would you like the seat that you normally sit in .
2 a good choice for instance , right , all you say to somebody is do you prefer the traditional right or would you prefer the modern styles , right in other words would you like Georgian or would you rather have leaded
3 If you 've got a flat roof for instance , if you 've got sun loungers in the side , well you just stack those up to the level of , levels of your .
4 Although you should be able to clear most blockages yourself , there are some — a tree root growing into a cracked drain for instance — which require specialist help .
5 Anyone who has completed the City and Guilds course , or who can confidently design their own garments with a charting device for instance , should have sufficient knowledge to be able to use the Professional program .
6 It was an interesting thought , to learn something in order to forget it ; as Fräulein Silber had said , like learning how to ride a bike , but like many other things , too , learning to play a musical instrument for instance .
7 Do they understand the significance of a certain uniform for instance , or the kind of case a character is carrying ?
8 However , this approach would be entirely appropriate when establishing a new school for instance .
9 We 'll have to find a suitable date for instance
10 Measurements would have been taken from the guest cast enabling the Costume Supervisor either to begin tailoring any special costumes ( a Sensorite uniform for instance ) , or to arrange hiring of costumes from BBC stock or from Theatrical Costumiers such as Bermans & Nathans — who had supplied William Hartnell 's Edwardian outfit as the Doctor .
11 Some of the items were more tricky to reproduce than others ; corn-on-the-cob , cauliflowers , mushrooms , cucumber halves and even a half-peeled banana for instance !
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