Example sentences of "were preparing [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , as Rome and the Eastern churches were drifting apart , not least through the Iconoclastic Controversy , Boniface and his mission were preparing a new Rome-centred area of authority in the North . |
| 2 | The French , it soon appeared , were preparing a new invasion , of which more will be said later . |
| 3 | The French were preparing a great attack on the heights of the Aisne for the end of the month , and so it was , he claimed , essential to keep the Germans occupied in Flanders . |
| 4 | Below her , technicians were preparing a long-range executive transporter for launch . |
| 5 | The Labour Party officially viewed the Convention as " an attempt to build up a new Political Party " , and indeed it is not improbable that the Communists , fearing illegality , were preparing a new organization on United Front lines into which they could merge if necessary . |
| 6 | Yesterday , both Mr Fenton and Dr Reid were preparing a further assault on the media . |
| 7 | If so , they were preparing the path for the closer integration of French provinces achieved in the thirteenth century . |
| 8 | They would scarcely need spies to discover that we were preparing the kind of fleet we would need to land an army across the Inner Sea . |
| 9 | In fact the women were mainly wives of Welsh and English soldiers , and some high-ranking officers wives , who were preparing an evening meal . |