His pending divorce has been causing him a lot of stress.
A police officer has been suspended without pay, pending an investigation into charges of brutality.
The suspect is out on bail pending his appeal on theft charges.
The union has agreed to halt the strike
pending the outcome of today's negotiations.
The lawyer has a number of cases pending that have to be dealt with before she can take on any new clients.
The government has suspended work on the bridge pending an inquiry into an accident in which four workers were killed.
He
has been relieved of his ministerial duties pending an investigation into allegations of corruption in the Department of Highways.
The Prime Minister has a libel suit against a national magazine pending as a result of an article in which he was accused of lying to Parliament.
The
pending increase in gas prices has led to long line-ups at the pumps in gas stations all over town.
The legislation is still pending in Congress but the President has promised it will be finished with before the holidays.
We have a number of issues that are still pending from last week's meeting.
Both sides in the conflict have agreed to a ceasefire pending negotiations for a peace agreement.
The land of Gondor has been ruled by the Steward, Denethor, pending the return of the rightful King to his throne.
The suspect already had a rape charge pending against him when he was arrested for murder.
The soldiers were told to hold their position pending further instructions from military headquarters.
The men gathered their weapons and hid the women and children in caves pending an enemy attack.