Sentence examples for it was then understood from inspiring English sources

His English histories play fast and loose with chronology and fact to achieve the desired dramatic effect, re-ordering history even as it was then understood.

Several books of his madrigals and instrumental music were published in his lifetime, and he is said to have been the first to write solo songs (now lost) in imitation of Greek music as it was then understood.

The substance of the law at any given time pretty nearly corresponds, so far as it goes, with what is then understood to be convenient; but its form and machinery, and the degree to which it is able to work out desired results, depend very much upon its past.

"It was then we understood that together we could do something".

It was then I understood what I was looking for: The only time I had taken off that year was three days in April.

"It was then that I understood what was going on, and how gross and obvious it was," Mr. Brown said.

She declares, "It was then that I understood something of the reality behind Gypsy defiance, Gypsy insults, Gypsy jeers.

It was then that I understood — the guest room is sacrosanct, sealed like a sanitized water glass in a hotel.

It was then that I understood that the encouragement and support given by employers is so important to young people.

It was then that Sugar understood the permanence of being Sugar or Lotty or Lucy or whoever you might be, trapped on a square of card to be shown at will to strangers.

It was then that I understood the meaning of "moral hazard".