Sentence examples for which was lifting from inspiring English sources

The New Yorker, July 9, 1927 P. 12 Truck which was lifting lengths of gas main out of a hole and piling them along the wall of Central Park had a sign chalked on the side "The Spirit of Eighth Avenue".

Flitcroft was granted an injunction against the Sunday People in 2001, which was lifted in 2002.

South Korea is investigating the wreck of the rear half of the Cheonan, which was lifted out of the water last week.

The problem was compounded by a ban on carrying cargo on passenger jets, which was lifted after three days.

In 1997, Ayatollah Khamenei placed him under house arrest, which was lifted in 2003 under growing political pressure.

Scattered about are casts of sex furniture — this helps to illuminate the show's title, which was lifted from a New York Post headline about Dominique Strauss-Kahn.

Two leopards, two primates and a bear have been held at the Columbus Zoo since October under a state-issued quarantine order, which was lifted Monday.

His original prison sentence, which was lifted when he agreed to leave the country in 2000, could be reimposed by the president, Mr. Qayyum said.

Mr. Silverman says one of his frustrations was the prohibition on advertising by the legal profession, which was lifted by the Supreme Court in 1978.

True, she recycled large parts of it from The Genius of the Future, the title of which was lifted from a messianic phrase of Zola's.

They also teamed up to provide the music for Labi Siffre's I Got The, which was lifted to provide the hook for Eminem's My Name Is.