How To Use Under way In A Sentence

The Indian monsoon is now under way. Times, Sunday Times
Because metering would be such a major change, trials are under way to assess the likely benefits and costs.
Another restrictive manoeuvre gets under way. Times, Sunday Times
The trumpets blared as the procession got under way.
The decade following saw the first railway train arrive from the East, the first C.P.R. steamship anchored in port, the Klondike "boom," and the great mining industries of British Columbia well under way. Canadian Cities of Romance

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Talks are under way to let the Scottish Prison Service access and contribute information to a powerful intelligence database on the movements and activities of the country's criminals.
Other location filming was under way across half the globe.
But a broader change is under way as the economic centre of gravity shifts eastwards.
A spokesman said the two victims had died in hospital and added that a massive manhunt was under way. The Sun
Work is under way at Summerlin Avenue and South Street on a $30 million, seven-story building that will be known as the GAI Building. SplicedFeed
A search for a suitable bone marrow or umbilical cord donor for Garrett is under way.
A trust has restored three weirs already, and plans are under way to rebuild another seven.
The cull of a flock of 9,000 pheasants was under way yesterday after confirmation of a highly infectious bird disease.
The process of choosing eight alternates is under way.
He said that if the plans for the multi-storey were approved temporary car parking space would be required while construction is under way.
An effort is now under way to establish a methodical breeding program in the hope of creating a healthy captive population.
Instead, he brings along either a pocket-size Moleskine notebook or, if the project is already under way, several printed floor plans stuffed into his jeans or jacket pockets. The Blueprints Behind the Bistros
In tandem with a reform of the modern Mass, already tentatively under way, the foundations could be laid for a return to dignified worship and reassertion of doctrine.
The Indian monsoon is now under way. Times, Sunday Times
The spores that were found in Dr. Ivins's office and in a men's changing area were far from the biocontainment lab, where much of the military's anthrax work was under way. FBI Used DNA to Link
Competition between the constituent nations of the United Kingdom got under way almost as soon as the sports of association and rugby football had their rules agreed.
Brooklyn artist Nicolas Touron , 40 years old, said he is willing to cut the program some slack, calling the out-of-state trips a "glitch," typical of an endeavor just getting under way. Local Compost, via Delaware
New club Efforts are now under way to form a treasure hunting club in the Chester area.
The yearly campaign to raise funds for the Red Cross is already under way.
There are efforts under way to designate the bridge a historic landmark.
As the twentieth century got under way, other cultural changes made slenderness seem desirable.
In the evening of Aug. 6, 2008, the first-run of the group match was under way. As the amphitryon, the women's football teem met the old competitor Sweden at Tianjing Shuidi Olympic center.
The figures that the member for the Green Party refers to came out of a briefing - a brief introduction to a report that is under way on the value added by voluntary agencies.
After an interminable wait, the comeback is under way. Times, Sunday Times
Reconstruction efforts are under way, but American troops remain targets of almost daily attacks by Iraqi irregulars.
He said that four health officials had been suspended and an investigation was under way. Times, Sunday Times
These are cases in which victims remained untraced or the investigation was under way to establish the charge.
After half an hour a few more people start to turn up and the hockey gets under way.
Work has been under way in recent weeks to make Walmgate ready for the changes.
Their assumption that their project under way was something entirely new proved to be untrue.
A major search is under way to find the escaped prisoners.
Considerable diplomatic efforts were by now under way to end the fighting, though only one intervention now bore fruit.
A major search is under way to find the escaped prisoners.
Britons would do well to familiarise themselves with this tale of the 40-year squeeze, because there are chilling signs of something similar getting under way here. Middle incomes: the American nightmare | Editorial
An historic and nostalgic week of commemorations is under way to remember the momentous events in Normandy 60 years ago.
Learning is already under way at this stage, involving, for example, the infant's affective attunement to the mother.
With production under way, the timing was right to shift attention to the tactical missile threat.
Shortly after the operation got under way, the North Korean navy reacted with surprise and precision.
And when play finally got under way, there was an almighty surprise in store come round two. Times, Sunday Times
When introduced, the limits will only apply to recreational mariners when their vessel is under way and then only to those who are navigating the vessel.
CleanMPG. com founder Wayne Gerdes, an engineer from Illinois who coined the term "hypermiling" to describe the mileage-maximizing techniques, provided the pointers. X-bit labs
Work is under way on the construction of new on- and off-ramps from the M1 highway, to give direct access to Newtown for motorists from the north and south of the city.
Frezzo said discussions are under way with the San Francisco school district to allocate money to pay students to maintain its networks.
After all, the ANC had been unbanned for more than a year and talks between the two sides were well under way.
THE publication of preliminary data from China's census last year shows that an extraordinary demographic transition is under way.
The European Union, from its beginnings as an experiment in statecraft, has rapidly emerged as a resounding success; yet Americans have so far managed to ignore the geopolitical revolution under way across the Atlantic. Archive 2005-03-13
It currently has multiple technical efforts under way, supporting a network of "forums" ranging from supported solutions to information security.
He said that four health officials had been suspended and an investigation was under way. Times, Sunday Times
Not only had the 83% state-owned U.K. banking giant said a review was under way, but Chancellor George Osborne preannounced the outcome in Parliament last month. RBS Bids to Shrink to Glory
The shift to nonautomotive products is under way at Abbott Workholding Products Inc. Auto Suppliers Attempt Reinvention
The sources -- who requested their names not be used because the investigation is still going on -- said the inquiry has been under way since shortly after March 1, when Rodriguez told investigators he used a substance called boli from 2001 to 2003, but that he had not used performance-enhancing drugs since 2003. Latest News - UPI.com
The yearly campaign to raise funds for the Red Cross is already under way.
Police say a party was under way in a first-floor flat at the time and are appealing for guests to come forward. Times, Sunday Times
There is a defiant resistance under way all over the world, and we would do well to join it.
The success of all of these has been mixed, at best, and the deregulation of closed areas of the economy has hardly got under way. Times, Sunday Times
BRITAIN'S shale gas revolution is finally under way after a fracking ban was overturned. The Sun
The yearly campaign to raise funds for the Red Cross is already under way.
A spokesman said the two victims had died in hospital and added that a massive manhunt was under way. The Sun
Banks were also helped by growing confidence that stress tests under way across Europe would not be as stringent as had been feared. Times, Sunday Times
The secondary market helps new issues get under way in the primary market and therefore provides capital for growing companies.
The website has been reported to e-crime investigators and a police probe is under way. The Sun
He stormed in brandishing his weapon and bellowed at staff and customers, including a rather shocked police officer, that a stick-up was under way.
The search for a new leader gets under way and there is great excitement. Times, Sunday Times
Star staff Monday, October 05, 2009 - Powered by SIDON: A cleaning campaign was launched on Sunday on the southern coast in Sidon, as Forensic analysis is under way to identify the bodies of the six people on board the WN.com - Articles related to African Youngsters Make Waves in Dubai Music Scene with Hip-hop
The Obama/Clinton motorcade is still wending its way here, so it will be a while before the show gets under way. The View From Unity - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
Efforts are under way to avoid a ￡800,000 overspend.
Plans are under way to revamp a children's play area which was vandalised by drunken youths over Christmas.
Apparently there's a very hush-hush project under way up north. A SONG AT TWILIGHT
Extensive repairs to the roof are also under way and roofers from Wales are replacing tiles, insulating the roof and repairing damaged timber work.
In fact negotiating and renegotiating access takes place on almost a daily basis once the research is under way - but that brings me to the research process itself.
Politicians and Ministers have made hundreds of promises and commitments, a few has been fulfilled too and many left uncomplete or under way so to say. Uncommon venue for Commonwealth
In the fourteenth century, two parallel movements were under way to enforce Magna Carta's curbs on arbitrary royal authority.
A police spokesman confirmed an investigation is under way.
Microbots-New World Creatures A lot of research is under way to develop small robots that resemble insects.
Six miles across the city, the third killing spree was under way. The Sun
Further work is under way to map the human gene in detail but preliminary results support the localisation to human chromosome 11.
It would further the galloping consolidation under way in a nascent industry. Times, Sunday Times
The continuing theme during basic training will be interviewing skills, without which the advisory process may not get under way.
Once a game is under way, information from the monitoring systems is relayed to the laptops that sit in front of the off-field hierarchy. Times, Sunday Times
Work was under way to add floors to the two-storey building when it came down. Times, Sunday Times
A search for a suitable bone marrow or umbilical cord donor for Garrett is under way.
Three points became one, but at least the faithful have something to cheer about and the revival might just be under way.
A police operation to tackle alcohol-related crime in the town centres of north Kent is under way.
By 1595, a crisis point had been reached and the so-called Nine Years War was under way.
There was a palpable air of defiance on the terraces, but many of the fans will have headed home consumed by the nauseating feeling that York might not even be involved when the FA Cup gets under way next season.
Although a date had not been set, preparations were under way and an organising committee consisting of chiefs, traditional healers, spiritual leaders, seers and church leaders had already been formed.
Mrs Thatcher may feel it would be politically astute to take a lead in getting a convention under way.
An inquiry is now under way to find out if the rules were strictly adhered to in Mrs Allen's case.
Plans are under way to apply the technique to other types of cancer as well.
There's a tax revolt under way in Upstate New York.
By which last wiredrawn similitude does Teufelsdröckh mean no more than that young men find obstacles in what we call 'getting under way'? Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
Besides, once the robosports got under way, most sports fans really couldn't tell the difference: robot technology was that good.
Another restrictive manoeuvre gets under way. Times, Sunday Times
A legal search is under way to formalise ownership of the property, which was built in 1806 by Pierce Barron of Faha to help educate the poor of the parish.
A full-scale security operation is now under way.
An agenda that can be articulated as a viable alternative to the version of corporate globalisation currently under way.
An investigation of the causes of the charring, a potentially disastrous situation, is under way.
There are efforts under way to designate the bridge a historic landmark.
As the chatter died at the sudden events, it seemed that things were finally under way.
Before the event got under way, that prospect seemed pretty much unthinkable.
When that negotiation was under way, Barak of Israel was "immoveable" about demanding to keep a sliver of land that had been Syria. Rabbi Arthur Waskow: The Nature of Negotiation
Government now has its work cut out on incapacity and housing benefit, where some brutal if necessary changes are under way. Times, Sunday Times
Before the game got under way one over active steward had the subs of the Tinnahinch team removed from the sideline.
The society's secretary is busy trying to settle some accounts before the auctions get under way.
The demonstration involved Royal Marines abseiling from a Lynx helicopter to the deck of the ship while under way at speed - a technique known as fast roping.
Chesterfield's thumping victory was under way after just 16 minutes. The Sun
And, frankly, we saw what happened once active operations got under way.
After some technical hitches the show finally got under way.
In the evening festivities got under way with a barbecue, fish and chip supper and skittles match at the Rose and Crown pub on Lower High Street.
The Australian champion has had a sensational season and should be among the best sprinters when the Tour gets under way.
This week work was under way to re-open the path and residents are hoping it will be a thoroughfare again by the weekend.
Once the club is able to regroup from the flooding, the team is expected to contribute to the relief efforts under way to help the flooding victims. — Tennessee Titans Team Report
The yearly campaign to raise funds for the Red Cross is already under way.
I am still confused and giddy as the ceremony at last gets under way. Times, Sunday Times
BEIJING—China will cap its energy use at 4 billion metric tons of coal equivalent by 2015 and raise the share of nonfossil fuels in the energy mix to 11.4% under plans due for approval at the National People's Congress, China's parliament, which gets under way Saturday, the state-run Xinhua news agency reported Friday. China Outlines Energy Goals
A manhunt is under way in western Germany for a convicted drug dealer who escaped by mailing himself out of jail. Archive 2008-11-01
The yearly campaign to raise funds for the Red Cross is already under way.
A fevered diplomatic endgame is now under way to find a peaceful solution to the crisis.
Thankfully, efforts are already under way to bridge the digital divide.
Ironically, as the Savoy venture gets under way, it is the ENO which has unveiled a revival of its production of one of the original Savoy Operas, The Mikado.
Not until this tournament gets to the knockout quarter-final stages will the real competition get under way.
The evidence isn't yet conclusive, but a pronounced slowdown does indeed seem to be under way.
Management changes are under way that will finally bring down the curtain on Lord Forte's extraordinary working life.
JALALABAD: The American-backed campaign to persuade legions of Taliban gunmen to stop fighting got under way here recently, in an ornate palace filled with Afghan tribal leaders and one very large former warlord leading the way. â€œOK, I want you guys to go out there and persuade the Taliban to sit down and talk, â€ Gul Agha Shirzai, the governor of Jalalabad, told a group of 25 tribal leaders from four eastern provinces. The Times of India
There is a big movement in favor of socialism in the South, and work is under way to create a national front.
Australian Stud Merino Breeders president Tom Ashby said flystrike could kill up to 3.5 million lambs annually in Australia, and enormous change was under way to tackle the problem, with animal welfare in mind. Latest News - Yahoo!7 News
There are already advanced plans under way to ensure that this happens. The Sun
Katebe said preparations for the event were under way and his only hope is that Zambia should do well in the tournament.
An investigation is under way into how the Ford Iveco tipper truck careered down Duke Street, close to Sheffield city centre, leaving a trail of destruction.
Team chiefs have been holding a series of crisis talks after the season got under way with a boring race in Bahrain. The Sun
But Mr Pandey said the secret selection process was already well under way for a new kumari. Job Vacancy: Apply To Be a Kumari Today!
An effort is now under way to establish a methodical breeding program in the hope of creating a healthy captive population.
A major search is under way to find the escaped prisoners.
The mind games are under way and the master is winning. Times, Sunday Times
The signs are for an early spring getting under way in many places. Times, Sunday Times
With short-term draining operations and long-term water-management projects under way, "we have high confidence that this will not repeat," Deputy Prime Minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong said in an interview at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit here. Thai Government: Flooding Won't Happen Again
Employers' group Ibec has insisted that a campaign of disinformation is under way.
Further considerations include whether all or parts of the property could be habitable or lettable while work is under way. Times, Sunday Times
‘Testosterone converts to estrogen in the brain’ she says, noting that related studies are under way.
The glamour events are barely under way, but attendance at the national championships is already pleasing organizers.
When all hands were called, I rubbed my eyes in astonishment, for as I glanced out of the deadlight near which my hammock swung, I saw that we were under way and well out to sea. A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee"
Planning is already under way for next year's Summer Exhibition.
Its autumn programme, now well under way, includes rising stars, but also some brilliant talent from abroad.
An investigation has been under way for several days into the disappearance of a thirteen-year-old boy.
Redevelopment work which will transform the dated look of Manchester's Arndale Centre is well under way.
Once under way, any disparity dissolves into a hard-fought game. Times, Sunday Times
The White House said that there were ‘no unusual communications’ between the pilot of the twin-engined jet and air traffic controllers before the crash and that a National Transportation Safety Board probe was under way.
The postwar building boom was under way, the bulldozers were roaring, and Wayburn knew that developers were coveting those areas for subdivisions.
Evidence that this reassessment is well under way appears daily. Opportunities for the 1990s
An assessment is under way of some of the most important coastal sites and already widespread damage has been found.
But we also need to do more to deliver efficiencies and that work is already under way. Times, Sunday Times
A three-year research programme to assess the life-span characteristics and as-built performance of flat roofing systems in under way.
A US economic recovery is under way and indicators of consumer demand are particularly encouraging. Times, Sunday Times
The speeches were under way when a couple of prop forwards wandered through the wrong door and became uninvited guests. Times, Sunday Times
Though in 1805, America may not yet have been completely deprived of its alterity, the process of creolization was well under way, and the white creole populations of Spanish America, with the help of The Allure of the Same: Robert Southey's Welsh Indians and the Rhetoric of Good Colonialism
The supply of stores to the ship, which required a detailed and lengthy programme, is now well under way.
The good news is there are initiatives under way to intercorporate survival training near the level of what goes on near Fort Bragg today into flight school at Fort Rucker, Alabama. CNN Transcript Aug 10, 2002
One typical Fox story highlighted by Stewart commented insinuatingly that Barack Obama is ahead right now in many of the battleground states — the same states where investigations are under way for voter fraud. Jon Stewart: Fox Ignoring ‘Clusterf#@k to the Poor House’ | Disinformation
He stormed in brandishing his weapon and bellowed at staff and customers, including a rather shocked police officer, that a stick-up was under way.
That would keep up last season's momentum, and with work under way on the club's youth academy, bedding in a couple of youngsters could be crucial.
Once a game is under way, information from the monitoring systems is relayed to the laptops that sit in front of the off-field hierarchy. Times, Sunday Times
That prompted an outcry from politicians and patient groups, and tense talks on the scheme have been under way for more than three months. Times, Sunday Times
I sat at your table, he reminded the actress, who looked a little put out when he approached her as she fended off admirers in the predictably rococo drawing room of the French Embassy, where the most discriminating after-party was under way. O: A Presidential Novel
Plans are under way as to how best to display this treasure trove.
Preparations for the opening ceremony are well under way.
Work is under way to better predict that, and even the staunchest supporters of screening call overdiagnosis a problem that needs tackling. Cancers May Be Found, Treated Too Early
The aptly named death cap has been spotted in record numbers as the wild mushroom collecting season gets under way. Times, Sunday Times
The slide for oil and other commodity prices suggests a "disinflation" process is under way, as the falloff in demand from consumers and commercial interests world-wide overshadows questions of supply, driving prices down. Starbucks and AmEx Lead Stocks' Decline
The track and field events finally get under way today and straightaway two of Britain's best medal hopes are in action.
Trials of many Chinese herbal medicines for the treatment of HIV infection and cancer are currently under way.
This reflected a Soviet awareness that a fundamental strategic reappraisal of this part of the globe was under way in the United States.
The biggest emergency aid effort in history was under way last night to bring relief to millions hit by the Asian tsunami.
The share price has slumped since the firm disclosed two years ago that a government investigation was under way. Times, Sunday Times
A full-scale debate is under way on what ails the industry.
A longitudinal analysis to examine the temporal relationships between these variables and hip arthropathy is under way and may further clarify these associations, Kelly said. MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for physicians
Stephanie finally took it off the hook and left to join the big party that was under way in the seminar room.
As wedding season gets under way, two Tassie brides have shown you don't have to spend a fortune for a memorable day.
An inquiry is under way after guns and fake explosives were smuggled on to a flight leaving Manchester Airport.
By the time recreation was under way, the task would be to foment rumour and excitement, but still with nothing concrete being said. THE SCAR
It is going to be quite miserable as traffic will have to be re-routed while work is under way on Western Way.
That was the rallying cry to mothers today as Breastfeeding Awareness Week got under way in south Essex.
As part of his video, Ozawa interviewed Aviation Support Equipment Technician 2nd Class (SW/AW) Yancy Zuniga and asked him how he spends his free time under way.
The revolution against Christianity has been under way for a few years," writes Gibson, "and now the counterrevolution is gearing up. November 2005
Work on clay model mock-ups is already under way.
A project costing £498,000 to restore the grade two listed railway station and repair the original cast iron canopies on the station roof was under way.
Frustrated motorists queued in lengthy tailbacks as a two-week scheme to rip up and resurface Gillygate got under way.
Efforts are under way to avert a disaster. Times, Sunday Times
The world would have to wait another fifty years before work would finally get under way. THE SCOTTISH ENLIGHTENMENT: The Scots' Invention of the Modern World
Trade now is far from balanced, but a range of factors hint that a broadscale currency adjustment is under way. Beijing Signals Inflation Focus
With the contest now under way, this DVD is an opportunity to swot up on one of cricket's and sport's most ancient rivalries.
For wine lovers, at Vigne Surrau, a 10-minute drive from Porto Cervo, the grape harvest will be under way, and the cellar is open for tours. The Subdued Side of Sardinia
Work on the realization of the project is under way.
Mrs Thatcher may feel it would be politically astute to take a lead in getting a convention under way.
He felt like he was a cultish gonzo reporter so he decided to drag out his old underwood from under the bed and bash out the following report on the state of this house now the elections were under way.
But, first, we want to turn our attention to the diplomatics -- the diplomatic efforts going under way. CNN Transcript Jul 25, 2006

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