Sentence examples for midst of drafting from inspiring English sources

Oakland city officials, in the midst of drafting their ill-fated cannabis farm ordinance, toured the facility.

Mr. Fortuño, in the midst of drafting the first plebiscite, already faces charges that he is purposely sidelining commonwealth supporters.

Even Marx submitted to some pampering, though he probably didn't call it that since he was in the midst of drafting "Das Kapital".

It also exempts Yellowstone and Grand Teton, but only because those parks are in the midst of drafting a court-ordered environmental impact statement concerning winter use, a process that is likely to lead in mid-autumn to a ban on snowmobiling there as well.

This gives urgency to an effort already under way: the National Governors Association (NGA) and the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) are in the midst of drafting common standards.President Eisenhower spoke of the need for "national goals" for education as long ago as 1959.

Although only six countries had enacted the required legislation by the original deadline of October 2007, 15 member states have now fully implemented the directive, and two more are in the midst of drafting new laws.

The Nets and the Boston Celtics agreed to the trade late Thursday night in the midst of the N.B.A. draft, which was largely overshadowed by the negotiations.

Proof, if proof were needed, that democracy is a cat and mouse game of PR these days… Civil rights campaign organisation, the Open Rights Group, is running a crowdfunding campaign to try to raise £20,000 to fund a challenge to the U.K. government's own massive PR machine which is in the midst of driving the draft Investigatory Powers bill through Parliament and onto the statute books this year.

In an email to The Creators Project, drafted in the midst of preparations for two back-to-back screenings last Saturday, Estefan's infectious energy comes through: "I always shoot for a 'theme park on LSD' experience with immersive elements.

Korine gifted Alien to James Franco, who immediately agreed to do it, and the director drove to Panama City to write a draft in the midst of authentic spring-break pandemonium.

On drafts: "My first draft usually approximates somebody in the midst of an epileptic seizure".