Sentence examples for been in session for from inspiring English sources

Class had been in session for seven hours.

The new parliament had been in session for less than two months.

He rarely invokes President Obama and has repeatedly criticized the House leadership, Republicans in particular, often noting that Congress has been in session for only eight days since August.

But the committee chairman, Senator Tom Harkin, Democrat of Iowa, postponed the meeting to next week after a Republican on the panel, whom Mr. Harkin did not name, invoked a procedural rule that forbids committees from meeting after the Senate has been in session for two hours.

In 2011, it had been in session for 23 days with seven markups.

At this point in 2012, Congress had been in session for 17 days and had held 14 markup sessions.

In the 1960s and 1970s, the average Congress was in session for 323 days.

New York State requires districts to be in session for 180 days.

Under current law, if the camps are in session for less than a year, they do not need licenses.

All weekend in the museum's Red Schoolhouse, classes typical of the era will be in session for children.

For one thing, there is probably not enough time; the Senate will be in session for only another three weeks.