Sentence examples for copies going from inspiring English sources

The days between advance proof copies going out and feedback trickling in were among the scariest of my life.

William & Catherine: Their Lives, Their Wedding hopes to break the world record for the fastest-published book, with copies going to print on Friday and hitting shops tomorrow.

The petition was passed to the Israeli embassy in Seoul, with copies going to the United Nations Human Rights Council and the South Korean ministry of foreign affairs.

Outraged, he began to hunt down other copies, going as far as to take out advertisements offering to visit people at their homes to verify his paintings.

"At the point where the book was being presold for serialization rights," Mr. Freud said in an interview, "there were clearly a number of copies going around, and someone kindly sent me a copy".

Midnight in Moscow sold a million copies, going to No 1 in Australia, Canada, Sweden and Japan, and was covered by a host of US jazz bands, including those led by Eddie Condon and the trumpeter Teddy Buckner.

Then, bundles of free copies went out to churches, open stores and warming stations.

Government officials stopped it at the printers (though subscription copies went out).

In Venice one observer saw more than 1,000 complete copies go up in flames.

Cost £250 to produce, put it on the web, 50,000 copies gone – bang.

The book was published yesterday, when a record first printing of 3.8 million copies went on sale in the United States.