Sentence examples for had been skipping from inspiring English sources

He had unpaid fines, warrants for his arrest, and had been skipping out on court appearances.

Face forward, blowing bubbles, she motored toward Mr. Rivera, her legs kicking and fluttering as naturally as if she had been skipping down a sidewalk.

They said the girl had been skipping off at night, only to return days or weeks later from crack binges, emaciated, bruised and disheveled.

I was frustrated because I'd been sick the past week and had been skipping our nightly ritual of a dance before bedtime.

He had been skipping school on a regular basis, and when he did go, he would return late to his home in Brooklyn.

Her thoughts always returned to that April 19 morning, though, and how she had been skipping downstairs to get to a meeting when the bomb went off.

When I realized he had been skipped, I told the flight attendant he needed more food.

Furthermore, the section of the intestine that had been skipped over was important for the absorption of calcium, iron, B12, and other nutrients.

But Ms. Waltke still wanted to know why her block was skipped on Feb. 3, and why it had been skipped twice before in the previous year, as she and Mr. Wojno say.

In analysing the results, responses from partially completed questionnaires where questions had been skipped were included.

Another patient was excluded from response evaluation because the initial treatment had been skipped due to rapid disease progression after registration.