Example sentences of "they [adv] [vb past] and [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Foreign Office also said today that they warmly welcomed and supported the US move to step up their contribution . |
| 2 | Gleizes and Metzinger , themselves painters , and fascinated by purely formal pictorial problems , also began by seeing abstraction as the logical end , although they rapidly retreated and admitted the need , for the moment at least , of a certain coefficient of realism : ‘ … the painting imitates nothing and … must justify its existence in itself … |
| 3 | Then , prodded by the older men in their topsy-turvy costumes as the quick spirits of sap and growth , they gradually unbent and felt the thirst for blood sing again in their veins . |
| 4 | ‘ Or that they both escaped and duplicated the crimes they were originally arrested for . ’ |
| 5 | The trouble with these schemes is that insufficient thought was given to what they were supposed to achieve , and they inevitably perpetuated and reinforced the view of ‘ otherness ’ . |
| 6 | They specifically described and recommended the use of coitus interruptus and other contraceptive methods in marriage . |
| 7 | First they systematically attacked and occupied the chief strongholds held by Viscount Aimar and his vassals : Excideuil , St Yrieix and Pierre-Buffière . |