Example sentences of "[adv] they [vb past] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The style of the earliest red-figure does not differ from that of black-figure , and for long they flourished side by side ; but the new technique was to prove better suited than the old to new ideas of drawing and composition that developed as part of the general late sixth-century movement which undermined the conventions of archaic art . |
| 2 | So they took bits of Green away then ? |
| 3 | So they gave excuses of shortage of time or involvement in other activities to explain why they did not register for the rural party cell . |
| 4 | In the summer of 1912 they were again together at Céret and then at Sorgues , a village near Avignon where Braque rented a house , and together they visited Marseilles in search of tribal art . |
| 5 | Together they travelled north by train . |
| 6 | Later they dug ditches for drainage but did not raise the natural platforms artificially . |
| 7 | The six participants also took a risk in buying the building without planning permission , but some months later they obtained consent for change of use from school premises to residential/studio units and the architect was able to instruct a builder to commence Stage 1 — the conversion of the building into six basic , serviced ‘ shells ’ . |
| 8 | The fires continued to burn , but now they produced blankets of smoke as dark and dense as black treacle . |
| 9 | Sometimes they possessed knowledge about sex , but could not admit that this was sexual , or that they had those sorts of desires . |
| 10 | The change in hours may compound an underlying increase in the number of claims , either because of increasing demand by patients or because the higher fee might encourage doctors to visit when previously they offered advice by telephone . |