Sentence examples for beset off from inspiring English sources

He planned to cross Antarctica from a base on the Weddell Sea to McMurdo Sound, via the South Pole, but the expedition ship Endurance was beset off Caird coast and drifted for 10 months before being crushed in the pack ice.

Johnson quit after a World Cup campaign which ended in quarter-final defeat and was beset by off-field problems.

Rampant Forest, buoyed by Pearce's much-anticipated homecoming and the double signing of Britt Assombalonga and Antonio after a difficult week, were too strong for a Blackpool side beset by off-field ownership issues and unrest.

Although the tour was financially profitable, it was beset by off-stage problems.

One-quarter of the nation's household assets sit in the postal system, which has been beset by on-off privatisation plans.According to Naomi Fink of the banking arm of MUFG, much of the liquidity available is in the form of inter-company loans, meaning that big firms keep their suppliers afloat.

The program has been beset with problems off the field, including allegations that a quarterback gambled on games.

But for a coach who has been written off and hounded, beset with health concerns, seen his character challenged and his program sanctioned, this late-season run has shown that Calhoun still has some kick.

But Mr. O'Neill has never managed the kind of rolling financial turmoil that has beset parts of the world off and on since the most recent Mexican currency crisis began in 1995.

He replaced Martin Johnson, who stepped down following a disappointing World Cup which saw England eliminated at the quarter-final stage and beset by a number of off-field controversies. .

Johnson's side were eliminated by France at the quarter-final stage and beset by disciplinary problems off the pitch.

Smith left his post  following a tournament beset by on-field failings and off-field disciplinary problems.