Sentence examples for present began from inspiring English sources

Their hourlong meeting, which the two men were able to conduct without Chinese representatives present, began at about 1 a.m.

After a moment's silence in honour of all victims of domestic abuse, those present began to go through the familiar motions.

His professional present began in 1985 with the publication of Zone 1/2, a soft-cover anthology of writings on the contemporary city.

"Matches without red cards and controversy seem impossible for Arsenal at present," began the Guardian's report of Arsenal's trip to Mallorca in mid-September.

The crowd ostensibly assembled to show support for the ambushed firefighters, but some people present began attacking a nearby Muslim prayer hall.

As Matt Giteau dived over in the corner to give the score an embarrassing hue in the final minute, the majority of the 81,080 present began to file out in silence.

The novel's narrative present begins in November 2008.

The dock, in Mr. Lusk's symbol-threaded installation, is a transitional zone where past and present begin to intersect.

The tribunal hearing against the Essendon players, past and present, begins next week and could result in suspensions of up to two years for players.

And the caliber of the new programs and schedules the networks present beginning on Monday will help determine the upfront's outcome.

My favorite scene that fused Scout past with Scout present begins with the summer when Dill never showed up.