Sentence examples for instance commissioned from inspiring English sources

The guilds, for instance, commissioned drinking vessels in the shape of larger than life-size versions of the tools of their trade or their coats of arms.

The National Portrait Gallery, for instance, commissioned artist-trustee Tom Philips to paint a portrait of the then outgoing director Charles Saumarez Smith.

The Gillette razor company, for instance, commissioned research that indicates that Scotsmen are Britain's vainest males, spending 16 minutes a day preening in front of the mirror.

From the 1970s a number of pioneering companies began to hire modern dance-makers: American Ballet Theatre, for instance, commissioning Twyla Tharp.

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The results of their research process are not only affected by external pressure (for instance, in commissioned studies), but even more so by "the fundamental interest that first and foremost constitutes science" [34, 35].

For instance, she commissioned Boris Anrep, a Russian immigrant, to create mosaics and murals in her Vale, Chelsea house.

Chinese developer Greenland, for instance, has commissioned Gensler to work on the Metropolis project in downtown Los Angeles.

On the other hand, a study by Perkmann and Walsh (2009) on university-industry research collaboration showed that in a number of instances, industry commissioned and financed the research project for both industry and university scientists to carry out joint research.

The Mantegnas, for instance, were neither commissioned nor acquired for an outbuilding at Hampton Court, unsurprisingly.

For instance, Lombardi had commissioned the writer and journalist Matilde Serao to write two original stories for two films starring Karenne.