Sentence examples for they were convening from inspiring English sources

They were convening people without anyone knowing what the subject of the meeting was".

Gov. Eliot Spitzer once memorably declared at a public meeting with top lawmakers that they were convening in "my room" with "my rules".

They handed him a brief letter signed by the stake president, Allan T. Pratt, which said that "because you are reported to have been in apostasy," they were convening a "disciplinary council" that could excommunicate him.

Mr. LaHood and Mr. Babbitt said they were convening a meeting in Washington on Monday at which safety and training issues would be discussed by representatives of major carriers, their regional counterparts and industry and labor groups.

In 1308 the three estates were assembled in Tours to consider the suppression of the Templars, and they were convened repeatedly over subsequent years, notably after Louis X's death in 1316, when the royal succession and fiscal matters dominated the agenda.

They were convened irregularly, as such offices were usually held for life.

Kriegseisen, quoting Adam Lityński, argues that there was only one type of sejmik and that the only difference between various sejmiks was the purpose for which they were convened.

The National Congress is the party's highest body, and, since the 9th National Congress in 1969, has been convened every five years (prior to the 9th Congress they were convened on an irregular basis).

Test-retest reliability was examined in a subsample of 95 students selected randomly from all the sample subjects who completed this questionnaire two times, once when they were convened to participate in the study and the second time two weeks later.

For each well or pump, they are convening a water committee.

They are convening in Athens, Ga., their hometown, in January to start putting it all together.