Sentence examples for a banknote for from inspiring English sources

There is a bowknot for every occasion that a scientist is likely to encounter, including one for celebrating publications that has the titles of famous journals all over it; a golden one "for golden moments"; a transparent bow tie for "a clear statement of a question"; and one made from a banknote, for "when in financial need".

But in some shops, especially those that cater for the young, a customer reaching for a banknote already produces an automatic frown.

The most expensive lot in the collection — and the new world record for a banknote – was a $1,000 U.S. Treasury certificate from 1890 that sold for $720,000.

But surely perfect for a banknote.

From 1787 to 1793 he published the periodical Rigsdalersedlens hændelser ("The Adventures of a Banknote") as a vehicle for his opinions.

In 1838 Kensett went to New York City to work for a banknote company.

To be eligible, a banknote must have been issued for the first time during the year of the award, and be in general circulation.

He took his reading glasses off and stared at the banknote for a while.

A shower of banknotes for Sepp Blatter Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters 20 July We were gathered for the news conference after the Fifa executive committee meeting in Zurich.

There are even people who are crafting handbags out of the worthless banknotes for a living, as this is a better use of the devalued currency.

This allowed them to pass in a pretty blur beneath the portrait of Mao Zedong, who, having overseen the deaths of up to seventy million of his countrymen (and having earned a spot on their banknotes for his pains), was more than happy to survey a handful of fat-free Spaniards in red-and-yellow spandex.