Sentence examples for operation was in progress from inspiring English sources

An operation was in progress.

To my horror, an operation was in progress.

Prime Minister Ariel Sharon of Israel called Secretary of State Colin L. Powell on Thursday either while the operation was in progress or shortly after it was completed.

"While this operation was in progress, gunmen opened up from rubble at the base of the Rossville Flats and soldiers returned the fire.

The French interior minister, Bernard Cazeneuve, confirmed that an "operation" was in progress at Dammartin-en-Goële, a commuter village on the edge of the Paris conurbation.

At the time of the raid, there were sufficient grounds to justify the police in suspecting that the unlawful lottery, which later proved to be in operation, was in progress within the building which had been under surveillance.

He said other arrests related to the operation were "in progress".

Updated at 2.53pm GMT 2.19pm GMT Algeria has told Britain that an operation is in progress at the gas plant, a spokesman for the British Foreign Office said in London.

(c) If the Emergency Alert System (EAS) is activated for a national emergency while a Local Area or State emergency operation is in progress, the national level EAS operation must take precedence.

A rescue operation is in progress after six sheep got stuck down the side of a cliff in Ilfracombe.

The reconfiguration of the topology can be accomplished within a single clock cycle while DSP operations are in progress.