Sentence examples for had long intrigued from inspiring English sources

THE crowd of cars around Luchento's Ristorante had long intrigued me, but it was a recent facade renovation that propelled me through the doors.

The piece's serial structure, which had long intrigued music theorists, turned out to be based on their initials, H.F. and A.B.

What had long intrigued Ms. Fisch about the pre-Columbian ornament was its extraordinary scale: it completely covered a man's hand and arm to the shoulder, parts of the body rarely so adorned.

Douglas, who had long intrigued with the Yorkist faction in England, was favoured by Edward IV of England, who sent him (1461) to make a treaty with John, earl of Ross and lord of the Isles, against the Scottish king, who had given asylum to the fugitive English king Henry VI.

Sinha, based at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, hypothesized that the newly sighted children could help answer a question that had long intrigued him: How does the brain learn to see? Initially funded by the U.S. National Institutes of Health as an exploratory grant, Prakash has since grown into a groundbreaking effort in neuroscience.

HOW birds navigate has long intrigued people.

Mathematical paradoxes and fallacies have long intrigued mathematicians.

The transition to multicellular life has long intrigued evolutionary biologists.

This idea has long intrigued writers and historians.

The thought of Dave Barry at Wampus has long intrigued me.

The relation between the price of primary goods and that of manufactures has long intrigued economists.