Sentence examples for had been sinking from inspiring English sources

We're currently renovating Rumbrook Park, and previously renovated Yosemite Park (which had been sinking).

Another possibility was a prehistoric burial mound in Royston, but the ground there had been sinking and was roped off.

In 2002, sales of the beer, which had been sinking steadily since the 1970's, actually rose 5.3percentt.

Six years ago, a $12.4 million repair project shored up its poorly supported seawall, which had been sinking into the basin.

In that year, the unemployment rate had been sinking before the election, part of a steady two-year drop from a peak of 10.8percentt.

The town, a sad and flyblown place, had been sinking into lethargy for 12 years, ever since the border was closed after the Kuwait war.

The Musashi had been sunk the previous October.

He sank into depression, knowing that all his hopes had been sunk.

Ever since, Kathie told me, Spalding had been sunk in depressive, obsessive, angry, guilty rumination about selling the house.

The media-to-retail tycoon, Silvio Berlusconi, and his allies on the post-fascist right, had been sunk.

"So what did you do once you realised that the Belgrano had been sunk?" I asked Barcena.