Sentence examples for being seen off from inspiring English sources
But this danger is being seen off in two ways.
Then a wagonload of noisy gypsies bowl in, invite the daughter to come with them to America, and help themselves to water from the house's well – before being seen off unceremoniously.
The Passion, which depicts the final 12 hours in the life of Jesus in gory detail, topped the box office there for three weeks, before being seen off by the even more gruesome zombie remake Dawn of the Dead.
The visitors' innings had opened cautiously prior to tea, Brendon McCullum (12) and Martin Guptill (16) pushing the Kiwis out to a 50-run lead before being seen off by James Pattinson and Peter Siddle in consecutive overs.
In 1574, Henri III, before being seen off by a ceremonial artillery salvo from St . Georgein the Seaweed, watched a staged brawl that he described as "too small to be a real war and too cruel to be a game".
His dismissal of Ian Bell for one, the batsman's fourth successive surrender to a left-armer after being seen off three times by Mitchell Johnson at Edgbaston and Headingley, was a blow for the pencil nibblers who will meet on Friday to choose the team for The Oval Test.
