Sentence examples for commissioned a programme of from inspiring English sources

The collector Anthony D'Offay commissioned a programme of Clark's work to stage in his gallery in 1989, while, in 2006, Anish Kapoor and Damien Hirst donated works to help fund the revival of his company.

The outstanding and unpredictable Russian ballerina has commissioned a programme of new contemporary dance from three, very different choreographers: Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and Arthur Pita (with whom she collaborated on her previous programme, Solo for Two), and Russell Maliphant, who creates a duet for Osipova and her new on- and off-stage partner, Sergei Polunin.

That is the case with this new touring production commissioned by 14-18 Now, a programme of artworks commemorating the First World War and subjects closely related to it.

In 2011, the UK Arts and Humanities Research Council's Connected Communities programme commissioned a group of Durham University academics and community partners to examine and make recommendations on the ethical challenges raised in community-based participatory research (see go.nature.com/2qyh21j).com/2qyh21j

He recently visited survivors in the city's hospital and commissioned a series of television programmes that seek to dissuade would-be self-immolators.

After the pilot won an award, ITV's director of programmes commissioned a series of Cold Feet, so Ripley worked on improving her character's accent by speaking to locals and mimicking their speech.

"We have commissioned the Building Research Establishment to conduct a programme of testing on non-ACM materials and we expect that testing to start shortly," he said.

Arthur Pita is one of the five dance-makers commissioned to create Other Stories, a programme of contemporary works that Whelan is performing with Edward Watson this summer.

It's great that we have theatres such as the Unicorn and the Polka in London, and the gorgeous Egg in Bath, which are dedicated to work for families, but some of our bigger houses should look to the example of Sadler's Wells, which has started to build a programme of commissioned work for children and family audiences that runs throughout the year and not just at Christmas.

The leading medical research charity, the Wellcome Trust, has commissioned a Sick of the Fringe programme to highlight mental wellbeing.

As part of the BBC's What If? season of programmes, we commissioned a week of news reports that take a light-hearted look at the future.