Sentence examples similar to a fire was in progress from inspiring English sources
At least 48 people were killed in July 2002 when American planes fired on a village where a wedding party was in progress.
Without speaking a word, Mr. Ferri opened fire on a glassed-in conference room where a deposition was in progress, killing Mr. Berman, the lawyer, and his client, Ms. Sposato.
Meanwhile Sir Charles Wilson, observing the firing and perceiving that an action was in progress, judged from noting the escape of steam that the steamer was in a disabled condition.
A treaty was in progress.
A revolution was in progress.
A Russian invasion was in progress.
Soon an assembly line was in progress.
It has been reported that a suspect opened fire on a weekly congregation of the Sikhs while a reading of the Sikh scripture was in progress.
While building was in progress, someone started another fire there, causing Mayor Bill Campbell to offer a reward for the arsonist's capture.
Other irons in the fire: Negotiations are in progress for a fall Los Angeles premiere of Davis' "Energy Trilogy". SAVED?: After last week's distress call, the Institute of the American Musical, housing a superb collection of recordings and other materials that chronicle the history of the American stage and film musical, has received anonymous donations totaling $5O,000.
