1. Props were used to prevent the roof collapsing.

2. Meanwhile, back in London, Palace Pictures was collapsing.

3. Small businesses have been collapsing one after another.

4. The bridge was in danger of collapsing.

5. The building is in danger of collapsing.

6. The rural people have been impoverished by a collapsing economy.

7. The town's old quayside is collapsing after years of neglect.

8. The collapsing of these genres, however[sentencedict.com/collapsing.html], caused outrage.

9. Figure la illustrates the situation in the collapsing stage.

10. Then collapsing and screaming out in pain.

11. He actually succeeded for a moment before collapsing.

12. Others had been crushed under collapsing homes.

13. Perhaps he had in mind profits collapsing or the inability of the industry to finance its capital programme.

14. Ruth's mind seemed to be changing and collapsing with these wonders; and the underground cold ate into her.

15. Rescuers used props to stop the roof of the tunnel collapsing.

16. She arrived home exhausted and barely capable of showering before collapsing on her bed.

17. They've entered this new confederacy because the central government's been unable to control the collapsing economy.

18. The miners used special braces to keep the walls from collapsing.

19. Most of the deaths were caused by landslides and collapsing buildings.

20. The biggest seller is Tracy Island, a ￡32.99 model of the organisation's secret base, complete with collapsing palm trees.

21. A 72 year old man with ischaemic heart disease and poor ventricular function was admitted to hospital after collapsing at home.

22. They started to use machine guns against the crowd on the Cathedral steps, people were collapsing wounded all about me.

23. The older method entailed the risk of being buried alive by collapsing river banks.

24. In addition the government would be more able to pursue policies designed to rescue collapsing firms and to reduce regional disparities of income.

25. It seemed that every day the papers carried more reports of companies collapsing bringing inevitable job losses and their knock-on effects.

26. The animal suddenly leapt in the air in a terrifying spasm of pain before collapsing, choking on its own blood.

27. To make matter worse, the Salomon Brothers credit committee was growing reluctant to deal with the collapsing savings and loans industry.

28. Presenter Michael Buerk had reconstructed the true story of how the man was rescued by helicopter after collapsing by a canal.

29. The living room inside is lit by the remains of a log fire, collapsing now into ashes.

30. Income tax remains unchanged, but the tariffs on business are collapsing.