Sentence examples for works were placed from inspiring English sources

Several of Descartes's works were placed on the Index of forbidden books by the Catholic Church in 1663.

Galileo's works were placed on the infamous index of prohibited books, and it was only in the mid 18th century that reprints were permitted.

Gioberti's fortunes were then reversed: the papacy turned against him, and his works were placed on its Index of Forbidden Books.

It was a triple-decker affair in which three of Bartók's less often heard chamber works were placed alongside pieces by his two greatest Hungarian successors, György Kurtág and György Ligeti.

"I went through the divorce, the custody situation... the work was very expensive to create and it took longer than we anticipated so works were placed at less expensive amounts than what it cost even to produce".

Later on, the fates of some of his greatest works were placed in the hands of his enemies; at the first performance of the Requiem, the conductor chose the worst possible moment to put his baton down, mid-movement, and take a pinch of snuff.

For an entire day, the suite of offices where Landefeld's group works is placed under what he calls "lockup".

Several works are placed so that they are first seen from a distance, as if to challenge the idea that smallness means an image can't carry.

Stories about the sewage works being placed on a ley line might be mythical embellishments, but the names of Midsummer Boulevard and Avebury Boulevard still recall ancient links.

"In the beginning, we sent him photographs and detailed plans, but he's an absolute perfectionist and every inch of where works are placed matters to him.

The two basset horns (essentially lowish clarinets) and two bassoons, the only woodwinds in the work, were placed front and center, right before Mr. Fischer, giving the basset horns, especially, enhanced prominence.