Example sentences of "it was then [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Twelve weeks later , the fourth wall was similarly treated , and it was then a case of waiting until the following spring , to see if any further scale build-up and weed growth would occur .
2 It was then a case of forget plan B , C and D. Try X.
3 It was then a University magazine but after the Second World War it became , as Nonesuch News , the student newspaper .
4 It was then a forcing ground for the new classes establishing themselves and exerting their power against the existing feudal order .
5 Er , it started in eighteen fifty six , had been currying leather for the saddlery trade all those years and it was then a subsidiary to and was making saddlery leather for them , but in addition , quite a large production of fancy leather for the local light leather goods trade .
6 Given the date , it was then a question of working backwards and consulting an old diary ; and I found that during the period in question I was in India for Panorama .
7 So it was then a question of just sitting down with a blank sheet of paper and starting to draw , because a Designer thinks about structures and design only by doing it , by drawing what 's in his mind .
8 It was then a question of waiting to be called up and none of us had any idea how long this would be .
9 Given that the coin was put in , it was then a matter of what can be called real chance that the bar came out .
10 We walked along the shingle bank — and it was then the blizzard hit us .
11 It was then the turn of the Americans to see themselves as the party whose imperative task it was to rescue a friend from the consequences of her own folly .
12 It was then the turn of Buncrana team Fabric D captained by Don McLaughlin to challenge the leaders and this challenge resulted in them finishing in third spot .
13 It was then the plan to build the Red House was formed .
14 If it was then the case , as William Weber wrote , that ‘ La musique ancienne returned to dominate … as never before ’ in the actual repertory , matters of performance practice , by contrast , certainly did not stay static .
15 The whole company reassembled towards nine-thirty and it was then the moment for charades , a theatrical performance , or dancing to the sound of a mechanical piano — the handle being turned feverishly by one of the Court chamberlains .
16 It was then the moment for old colleagues to catch up on old times .
17 It was then the heyday of ‘ stimulus-response ’ theories of animal behaviour , according to which all behaviour patterns are learned responses to associated stimuli .
18 It was then the custom of the Church of England that a curate should be ordained to be a deacon ( the lowest order of the ministry ) whose duty was to help the parish priest in all his pastoral duties but who could not perform the priestly acts of celebrating the sacrament or giving absolution or blessing .
19 It was then the custom for women 's teams to be captained by a man , which caused a degree of tension .
20 It was then the practice to drop depth charges with a setting of 100 feet , on the assumption that the U-boat would often have had time to submerge .
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