Sentence examples for busy compiling from inspiring English sources

And he hardly stood out on a team busy compiling the worst record in the majors.

Ruskin was busy compiling the index to his "Stones of Venice," and he encouraged his wife to spend her time with Millais.

At the same time that the council was busy recruiting alumni to defend the Great Books, the National Association of Scholars was busy compiling new evidence of their neglect.

James Brocket of Headhunters CallibreOne has been busy compiling a great list of VC investments in tech companies (PDF).

Since 2006, the 20-person firm has been busy compiling sales data, classifying games and cataloging key components–everything from the art style to the gender of playable characters.

As the Year of Our Lord 2012, and indeed mankind as a whole, barrels toward its inevitable conclusion at breakneck speed, most of our nation's top music critics have been busy compiling their yearly "best-of" song lists.

IN a remarkable example of the way the Internet changes everything -- including presumptions about property rights -- the nation's major music companies were busy last week compiling lists of songs that they would prefer not be stolen.

Astronomers have been busy over the past couple of decades compiling complete surveys of the sky, encyclopedic catalogs of millions of astronomical objects viewed at many different wavelengths.

At the time, he was busy with his part of the massive Lincoln biography he was compiling with John Nicolay, Abraham Lincoln: A History.

Fawad Alam hoisted Collingwood for the first six of the match in the 13th over, while Malik compiled a busy 33 before chipping Swann tamely to mid-on.

Here at Guardian children's books we've been busy searching our archives, emptying our cupboards and wearing down our pencil tips compiling a list of the most-reviewed books across the site during the last year.