Sentence examples for were entertained for from inspiring English sources

In terms of a contest, spectators were entertained for about 20 minutes.

A thousand guests were entertained for five days, with fireworks at the Eiffel Tower.

We were entertained for two hours with seats an arm's length from musicians and singers.

β g > 1, Cases 2 b and 3 b were entertained for completeness, though they were expected to be less intepretable than the primary classes of interest: 1, 2 a, and 3 a.

Otherwise, there was Sir Roger's cringeworthy poem about the meaning of music, and someone's mobile phone conspicuously going off in the middle of the Bugle Calls, both of which were entertaining for entirely the wrong reasons.

He supplied his own cadenzas, and they were entertaining for their technical Paganini-like showmanship.

The public looked at him, the public was entertained for a period and then the public dropped him.

A newcomer, who qualifies for the Group, is entertained for 6 months, then let alone for a year to prove himself.

For most successful directors, whether in Europe or America, the audience exists to be entertained; for Haneke it seems to exist to be confronted.

Delta's, says Willie Stafford, the executive chef, is an old-timey supper club, a place to meet and eat and to be entertained for the evening.

Italians had been entertained for decades with plays, operas and ballets loosely based on Shakespeare's work, but loosely is the operative word.