Sentence examples for had been race from inspiring English sources

By the time the violence broke out in Newark, there had been race riots in Jersey City, Harlem and the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles.

Moreover, 22 of the 98 sires had been race horses and 27 show jumping horses, the remaining sires had been selected early on morphological characteristics (and had not worked) in order to promote bloodlines for racing or show jumping (N = 15).

There had been racing there that afternoon.

Faulkner admitted his mind had been racing at the end.

Law enforcement officials have said they do not believe the Porshe had been racing another car.

The three of us had been racing down the beach all afternoon.

Williamson, 63, had been racing for more than 40 years, according to The Associated Press.

Turkoman had been racing in last, just behind Proud Truth and Creme Fraiche.

They said two or three cars had been "racing side by side" moments before the accident.

"I had been racing in push-rims for 10 years, up until 1996.

Consider the fund's moves into mortgages, where rates until recently had been racing down.