Sentence examples for had commissioned for from inspiring English sources
Then there was her most recent piece: a pastel portrait of David Bowie that the V&A Magazine had commissioned for the retrospective "David Bowie Is".
Mr. Taplin, the artist, was listening intently in a corner as the bassist Mark Dresser performed a work that Wesleyan had commissioned for the opening.
Some Downing Street staff must have taken a gulp on Thursday when it was announced that the Tracey Emin artwork the Prime Minister had commissioned for No 10 was going to be a neon installation.
"Time Chant," composed in 1991-92, was the third concerto Sacher had commissioned for Ms. Mutter, following Lutoslawski's "Chain 2" (1984-85), and "En Reve" (1988) by the Swiss composer Norbert Moret.
(It was the only time Sischy ever rejected an art work she had commissioned for Artforum; three years later, she commissioned and published another Sherman photograph, and she has been a strong advocate of the work ever since).
A leather-bound cover for a binding of "Brush Up Your Shakespeare" (part of a collection of bindings he had commissioned for a miniature book version of the Cole Porter song) was interpreted as a pinstripe suit that might be worn at a hot jazz club.
What she has commissioned for BBC1 makes this point eloquently.
So, with the cold has come a run on the big, furry hats the New York Police Department has commissioned for winter weather.
Last fall, Mr. Feeney gave his alma mater, Cornell University, $350 million to seal its bid to build a new campus for advanced engineering that New York City has commissioned for Roosevelt Island.
Before the arrival of the FF, this was the sort of vehicle that the Sultan of Brunei would have commissioned for himself, at great expense.
He brought the latest such work he has commissioned for his orchestra to Carnegie Hall for a concert on Tuesday night: "Voices of Remembrance," a Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra by the American composer Richard Danielpour, which received its New York premiere.
