Sentence examples for that was exercising from inspiring English sources

But you have to know just how far to go too far...and the bit that was exercising the trio right up until the opening was a chunk in which Ronald Reagan, an amiable puppet uttering lines apparently written by Samuel Beckett, was failing to recall the least thing about a missile deal with Iran.

He recalls that 'it was the advertisement condition that was exercising everyone's mind' and it was this that, according to Scott's Chairman's Statement for April 1967, left the company in 'a most dangerous situation... in which it was momentarily trading at a loss'.

"I have no one that was exercising," said Nir Barzilai, director of the Institute for Aging Research at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, who is studying 400 centenarians.

Despite the rebuttal, McGurk touches on a subject that is exercising publishers all the time.

We have not heard what James Purnell thinks about the matter that is exercising the nation.

Companies that are exercising restraint, cutting costs and headcount should be sensitive if they are also increasing executive pay.

Another marketer using frank language that is exercising caution is Reckitt Benckiser, which sells Frank's RedHot sauce.

It's not the delays and overruns besetting the $5 billion project that are exercising Hopkins.

"That is not an authority that is exercised by the states.

It's a mystery that's exercised the curious for years – as the Guardian archives reveal.

Dogs that are exercised routinely are rarely overweight and this too reduces the probability of acute knee injury.