Sentence examples for had begun declining from inspiring English sources

Mr. Gore had a good response on the military issue, however, noting that military spending had begun declining when Dick Cheney, Mr. Bush's running mate, was defense secretary.

Delta Air Lines, the country's third-largest airline, said yesterday that some of its pilots had begun declining to fly overtime, something the airline depends on to maintain its normal schedule.

By the time I went to prison in 2011, Rex's health had begun declining, and I was extremely worried about how he would get by without me.

Meanwhile, India House and nationalist activism of Indian students had begun declining in the east coast of North America towards 1910, but activity gradually shifted west to San Francisco.

Mr. Thompson said that conclusion was based on records showing that daily numbers of new cases in those places have begun declining steadily.

In a departure from his usual routine, he has begun declining pitches from "this weird little grapevine" of press agents eager to get their actor clients on his show.

BAGHDAD (AP) — After days of back and forth over U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to pullout American troops from Syria, a U.S. military official said Friday the process of withdrawal has begun, declining to comment on specific timetables or movements.

By 10% of the movement duration, roughly 37 ms into the movement (given the average movement time of 369 ms), the only error category that is above chance is the one-step errors, and the proportion of errors in this category has begun declining by 20% of the movement duration.

Although 2549 were invited to participate, 954 (37.5%) refused: 898 declined before the interview had begun; 38 declined once they learned what the topic of the survey was; and 18 failed to complete the questionnaire.

By 1600 Kraków had begun to decline.

Within a week, Chrissy's lung function had begun to decline.